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Diagnosis at early stage is important for any kind of cancer, for the treatment to be effective (Photo: AFP)

BP risk high in childhood cancer survivors

Research shows high BP can have greater negative impact on survivors of childhood cancer who were treated with...

24 Nov 2017 8:08 AM IST

A recent study found that our parents lifestyle has a strong connection to how we handle our own lifestyles even into adulthood. (Photo: Pixabay)

Poor health in adulthood because of parents' lifestyle in childhood:...

The study involved 21,000 participants aged 50 and above from 13 European countries.

18 Nov 2017 6:03 PM IST

Childhood is the most important and the most neglected phase of human life.

Mystic Mantra: Conscious parenting

Childhood is the most important and the most neglected phase of human life.

14 Nov 2017 2:13 AM IST

Crying activates the the parasympathetic nervous system in the body to signal to the glands in the eyes to release tears. (Photo: Pixabay)

Traumatic childhood linked to psychotic experiences

Findings are first to examine association between different types of trauma, and their timing in childhood with later...

24 Nov 2018 1:14 PM IST

Maximum brain development occurs in the first 5 years of a childs life. (Photo: Pixabay)

5 essential life skills to equip your child for the real world

It's absolutely important for children to learn more than just academically.

15 Nov 2018 9:43 AM IST

White and Asian American children had significantly lower rates of obesity than kids of other racial and ethnic groups. (Photo: Pixabay)

US childhood obesity rates rising again

Parents can create a bastion of protection for children in the home, by keeping junk foods out.

28 Feb 2018 9:06 PM IST

New study reveals how to protect babies from developing food allergies. (Photo: Pexels)

Preterm babies have fewer friends in early childhood, says study

However, these children make more friends and gain more acceptance from peers after they enter elementary school.

10 Feb 2018 10:07 AM IST

The drug makes the malaria pathogen unable to metabolise or reproduce. (Photo: Pixabay)

Immunity protein at birth reduces childhood malaria risk, says study

Childhood malaria remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality resulting in 500,000 deaths annually.

27 July 2018 8:46 PM IST

Earlier studies had shown significant abnormalities in the white matter in the brains of people who had experienced child abuse (Photo: AFP)

Book tells kids how to tackle difficult childhood experiences

The book is billed as a must have for every family to explain the concept of death and bereavement to young ones.

15 July 2018 7:17 PM IST

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can include witnessing parents fight or suffering from sexual, physical, mental abuse. (Photo: Pixabay)

Parents' childhood trauma could cause health problems in kids

Parents who lived through adverse childhood experiences were more likely to report higher levels of aggravation as...

9 July 2018 4:52 PM IST

When parents tell children that honesty is the best policy, but display dishonesty by lying, such behaviour can send conflicting messages to their children. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Selfishness in adulthood can arise from lies parents tell in childhood

Parent's lies to children, make them liars, selfish in adulthood.

4 Oct 2019 12:41 PM IST

Shaheen Bhatt and Alia Bhatt.

I've been living with depression since I was 12-year-old: Alia Bhatt's...

Alia Bhatt's sister Shaheen Bhatt has confessed that she has been suffering from depression since her childhood days.

5 Dec 2019 10:02 AM IST