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By 2031-35, Telangana State's population growth rate, defined as the pace at which the population increases over time, is projected to decline sharply, nearing zero at 0.3.

Scarlet fever is a seasonal bacterial infection in children caused by group A Streptococcus, and it can be treated with specific antibiotics. Symptoms typically appear within 2 to 5 days after the child is exposed to the bacteria.

Pediatric practice, in particular, is a frontline battleground where this resistance is becoming evident, often compounded by misinformation and misguided antibiotic prescriptions, says health expert

The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development said in a statement that it would celebrate Veer Bal Diwas and the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar with nationwide activities, highlighting the achievements and potential of India's youngsters

Under the world-first law, children and teenagers under the age of 16 in Australia will be banned from using social media from the end of next year, a move the government and the opposition party argue is necessary to protect their mental health and well-being, Xinhua news agency reported

The gruesome incident, according to the official, took place in Nawar district on Wednesday afternoon when a group of children found a toy-like object and began playing with it, but the object exploded killing two children on the spot and injuring another.

A study reveals that 20% of children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 years in Telangana suffer from Impaired Kidney Function (IKF), a condition affecting the kidneys' ability to filter waste

World Mental Health Day, observed annually on October 10, aims to raise awareness and combat stigma. Behavioral issues such as aggression, anger, along with depression and anxiety disorders, have seen a significant rise in recent years.

A group of dogs attacked the boy while he was playing in front of his house. His mother, Sirisha, had asked him to fetch a milk packet from a nearby shop. As Revanth was on his way to the shop, the dogs pounced on him, causing severe injuries. Reports indicate that he sustained injuries to his eyelids, hands, and head.

Scientists from Estonia surveyed the parents of over 400 children about their own screen use, their children’s screen time, and the children’s language skills. Published in Frontiers in Developmental Psychology, the study found that parents with high screen usage often have children with similar habits, and increased screen time in children is linked to weaker language skills.

The students were seen wading through the water-stagnated, muddy road holding each other for support.

Researchers at the University of California-Davis’ MIND Institute conducted the first study examining how neighborhood factors affect ADHD symptoms in both autistic and non-autistic children. The results could inform public policy changes to enhance health equity.

Siddipet police rescued 143 children including 22 girls during the month-long Operation Muskan across the district

Children are more than half of the nearly 5,80,000 people who have become homeless in the last four months, according to UNICEF

In the survey conducted across 33 districts, a staggering 11,405 children at the elementary level and 5,278 children at the secondary level were out of school, ringing alarm bells in the department to immediately initiate interventions to enrol them in the schools.

Techarc, a market research firm, released the report on Mother's Day, based on a survey of 600 working mothers from four metro cities. The mothers had at least one child in grades 3-10.

Prof. Pallavi Bhatnagar, clinical psychologist and former head of Lucknow University's psychology department, highlighted that young individuals prioritize attention over maintaining relationships.

Prioritizing the essential aspects of a child's upbringing is crucial for their overall development. There is no universal rule for prioritization, as it varies for each parent based on their child's needs.

Jonathan Crickx, chief of communication in the State of Palestine for the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) said this figure corresponds to one per cent of the 1.7 million people who have been displaced in Gaza.

Mostly, the children are experiencing symptoms such as high fever, with a few developing pulmonary nodules.