Why Teens Lie: A Guide for Concerned Indian Parents
Is your teenager lying? Discover the 4 common reasons behind this behaviour, from fear to seeking independence, and learn effective parenting strategies to rebuild trust.
Is your teenager lying? Discover the 4 common reasons behind this behaviour, from fear to seeking independence, and learn effective parenting strategies to rebuild trust.
A new US study finds adolescents spend over an hour daily on smartphones during school, mostly on social media. Experts warn of classroom disruption and call for policy action.
Discover 7 crucial reasons why privacy is vital for teenagers' emotional growth, mental health, and family relationships. Learn how personal space fosters independence and reduces conflict.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital for bronchial asthma exacerbated by Delhi's cold and pollution. Her condition is now stable. Read for latest updates.
Metabolic health expert Karen Patino Ramirez explains how fructose from sugary drinks is the primary driver of fatty liver disease, even in non-drinkers. Learn how to protect your liver health.
Despite an FSSAI ban, non-compliant beverages labelled as ORS are widely available in pharmacies and online. Experts warn of serious health risks, especially for children. Urgent enforcement action is needed.
Odisha's Women & Child Development Dept. initiates weekly self-defence training for adolescent girls under ADVIKA. The 3-month program uses the Rani Laxmi Bai model. Read more.
A 15-year-old student from Palghar tragically passed away after completing a school marathon. The incident raises concerns about student health during sports events. Read the full report.
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
A new study finds nearly 4 in 10 rural women in Punjab suffer from hypertension. Discover the key risk factors and urgent public health implications revealed by the research.
Is starting puberty at 11 considered early? A pediatric expert explains the global trend, normal age ranges, and key factors like nutrition and genetics. Read for insights.
US President Donald Trump reveals taking 325mg aspirin daily for 25 years, far above the recommended 81mg. A leading cardiologist explains why extra aspirin doesn't mean extra heart protection and can cause serious bleeding risks.
Amritsar residents can register for the Chief Minister's health insurance scheme from January 15. The scheme provides free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Learn how to enroll.
Cancer risk builds through daily habits. Discover 7 common food practices, from reheating oil to drinking hot tea, that studies link to higher cancer incidence. Learn how to protect yourself.
Discover the six main reasons behind teenage silence, from fear of punishment to a desire for independence. Learn how parents can build trust and foster open communication with their adolescents.
A doctor reveals how daily sugary drinks cause brain damage, insulin resistance, and raise ADHD & dementia risk. Learn how to protect your brain health now.
Chronic stress triggers inflammation, raises blood pressure, and increases heart attack risk. Learn how to protect your cardiac health with expert insights.
A 16-year-old girl in Bengaluru died by suicide, leaving a heartbreaking note citing a lack of parental love and affection. Police investigation is ongoing.
A 16-year-old boy in Vijayawada swallowed a pen on a dare. It stayed in his abdomen for nearly three years before doctors at Guntur GGH performed a successful removal. Read this cautionary tale.
Kolhapur's rural schools introduce 'Pink Rooms' for menstrual hygiene, offering privacy, pads, and health info. Initiative aims to reduce the 7% girl dropout rate in Maharashtra. Read how this safe space is changing lives.
Starting health insurance early can save young professionals 20-30% on premiums and offers lifelong coverage benefits. Learn why delaying is costly.
A senior Delhi cardiologist explains why early morning walks in cold weather can increase heart attack and stroke risk, especially for vulnerable individuals. Learn safer alternatives.
Recent airline disruptions highlight India's concentration risk in critical sectors. Experts urge regulators to adopt RBI-like oversight to prevent systemic failures. Read more.
Nearly 200 villagers in Budaun's Piprauli received anti-rabies vaccines as a precaution after consuming raita made from milk of a buffalo that later died of suspected rabies. Health officials confirm situation is normal.
Understanding teenage stress: why it's common, key causes from brain development to social pressure, and when to seek balance. Essential guide for parents and teens.
A health camp in Golaghat screened 85 transport workers, identifying 25 with hypertension and 8 with diabetes. 35 ABHA IDs were created for digital health records. Read more.
The American Heart Association's updated calculator shows age and sex are the biggest heart disease risks. Discover how kidney health, smoking, and diabetes impact your 10-year risk. Learn what you can control.
A 16-year-old girl was found dead in Kanpur under suspicious circumstances. The family alleges suicide after she was beaten for talking to her cousin. Police have preserved viscera and seized a mobile phone for investigation. Read the full report.
Discover the 6 major reasons, from body clock shifts to screen time, why teenagers in India feel exhausted even after 8-9 hours of sleep. Learn how to address this common parenting concern.
A critical shortage of drug inspectors in Karnataka has crippled regulatory oversight, exposing citizens to significant health risks. Read about the enforcement crisis and its implications.