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Technology
Reliance Jio partners with USP Studios for kids content
Mumbai:Â Telecom major Reliance Jio on Tuesday entered into a partnership with USP Studios to strengthen the platform’s offering for kids in India. Through this partnership with USP Studios, Jio users…
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Top Stories
Brain-eating amoeba kills 6-year-old boy; Texas on high-alert
Houston: A state of disaster was proclaimed in Brazoria county of Texas by the governor after a deadly brain-eating amoeba was found in the community’s water supply, that earlier caused the…
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Technology
This Google app improved reading skills of kids in India
New Delhi: Google said on Tuesday that its Read Along app, which was first launched in India as Bolo in 2018, has been found to improve reading abilities of children…
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Health
COVID times: Mobile addiction leading to behavioural changes in kids
Lucknow: With schools closed for more than five months now and online classes becoming the new normal, more and more children are now showing symptoms of mobile addiction that is…
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Technology
COVID-19: 2,500 smartphones for kids from worst-affected sections
New Delhi: Ahead of India’s 74th Independence Day, 2,500 new smartphones will be donated to children from communities worst-affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The initiative was announced on Thursday by ‘Teach…
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Health
This is how parents can ensure, help kids eat well
Oregon: Parent’s choice and preferences for sugar, salt in their diet can be a way to understand how the kids develop their food habits, according to a recent study from…
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India
Indian parents bring stranded kids back to UAE via the US
Dubai: With India offering no clarity on whether visit visa holders are allowed to travel to the UAE amid the COVID-19 pandemic, desperate Indian parents have been sending their children to…
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World
Kids under 10 less likely to drive COVID-19 outbreaks: Study
Toronto:Â In a fight against novel coronavirus, the researchers have found that children, especially below 10 years, are not a major source of transmission of COVID-19. The research team from McMaster…
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Lifestyle
Why kids are often spared from severe COVID-19, reveals study
New York:Â Differences in lung physiology and immune function in children could be why they are more often spared from severe illness associated with COVID-19 than adults, say researchers. According to…
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Hollywood
Jessica Alba shares self care-session with kids
Washington D.C.: American actor Jessica Alba practised some much-needed self-care along with her kids on Sunday morning (local time), amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The 38-year-old actor took to Instagram and…
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Health
Family conflict may influence suicidal thoughts in kids
New York: Family conflict and parental monitoring are significant predictors of suicidal thoughts in children as young as 9- and 10-year olds, says a study. The majority of children surveyed…
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Health
Whole Milk is better for healthy kids
Washington: A recent study found that kids who drank full-fat milk were less likely to be obese than those who drank the low-fat kind. As told by CNN, full-fat milk…
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Health
Air pollution may affect psychological health in kids
London: Air pollution may affect our physical and psychological health in the long run as researchers have found that the children who are exposed to a high level of air…
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Health
Kids born of diabetic mothers at heart risk: Study
London: Children of mothers with diabetes have increased rates of early onset cardiovascular disease or CVD (conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels) from childhood up to the age of…
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India
Kerala mother hands 4 kids to child welfare
Thiruvananthapuram: The state capital hung its head in shame after the news broke out that a mother, unable to feed her six children, on Monday handed over four of them…
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Health
40% parents struggle to see depression signs in kids
New York:Telling the difference between a teen’s normal ups and downs or something bigger is among the top challenges parents face while identifying depression among the youth, says a new…
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Bangalore News
Iskcon kitchen to feed 20,000 kids in Karnataka’s Mandya
Bengaluru: Iskcon’s (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) Akshaya Patra Foundation opened a massive kitchen in Karnataka’s Mandya to feed a whopping 20,000 children at state-run schools in Mandya and Mysuru…
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Hollywood
Jeff Goldblum worries about leaving his kids
Los Angeles: Actor Jeff Goldblum worries about saying goodbye to his children “prematurely”, being an older father. Asked if he worries about being an older dad, he told The Times…
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Health
Mother’s exposure to some chemicals linked to lower IQ in kids
New York: Exposure during the first trimester of pregnancy to certain chemicals found in plastic food and drink containers and other chemicals found in consumer products is related to lower…
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Health
Overthinking on trauma makes kids prone to developing PTSD
Washington: While trauma in itself can pose risk to a child’s healthy development, overthinking on such events makes the kid more prone to suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), says…
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Hollywood
None of my 6 kids want to be actors: Angelina Jolie
Washington: Hollywood megastar Angelina Jolie’s kids are surely following their mother’s footsteps for humanitarian works, but not to the entertainment industry. The actor who will soon be seen in ‘Maleficent:…
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Hyderabad News
Keep Kids away from Junk Foods: Guv
Hyderabad: Governor of Telangana Tamilsai Soundarajan today called upon the Mother’s in the State to ensure a child carries healthy nutritional and traditional foods in their Tiffin boxes as the…
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Health
Improving diet cuts risk of heart attacks in kids: Study
Porto Alegre: Encouraging physical activity and improving diet in children is crucial to cut deaths from cardiovascular disease (CVD), a new study suggests. “Atherosclerosis – clogged arteries – starts in…
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Health
E-cigarette usage among US kids doubled in 2 years
New York:Â Researchers have found that the number of kids vaping nicotine in the US has doubled in the past two years. Data from the 2019 Monitoring the Future Survey that…
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Health
Early signs of type 2 diabetes can be seen in kids: Study
London: Researchers have found that early signs of adulthood type 2 diabetes can be seen in children as young as 8 years old. Type 2 diabetes is most often diagnosed…
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Hollywood
Angelina Jolie has ‘thrilling’ time with kids at amusement park
Washington: Looks like even the ‘Maleficent’ actress Angelina Jolie can’t refrain herself from indulging in a thrill-filled roller coaster ride. The actress recently had a fun time with her kids…
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Bangalore News
Bengaluru: Five kids take charge as city’s top cop for a day!
Bengaluru : Proudly adorning the Khaki uniform, five terminally-ill children assumed command as Bengaluru top cop for a day as part of a special initiative by city police and ‘Make…
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Health
Kids with mild asthma can use inhalers as needed
New York: Researchers have found that children with mild asthma can effectively manage the condition by using their two inhalers — one a steroid and the other a bronchodilator —…
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Tid Bits
Kids born to aged parents likely to have fewer behaviour problem
Washington: Children born to aged parents tend to have fewer externalizing behaviour which includes physical aggression, disobeying rules, cheating, stealing, and destruction of property, than children of younger parents, suggests…
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Crime and Accident
Woman torches self, 2 kids in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad:A woman on Wednesday committed suicide by setting herself afire along with two of her children in the city’s Murad Nagar locality, police said. The police said the woman, Deepa…
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