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Increasing contrasts in young people's mental wellbeing: Study

The results show that the overall proportion of adolescents reporting depressive symptoms increased from 21 percent in 2004 to 29 percent in 2019-2020.

 A more open attitude toward mental health issues and treatment may influence how young people describe their wellbeing in self-report assessments.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 14, 2025 01:43 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Gothenburg

Is your spine curving? How to spot scoliosis early, avoid serious health issues

Is your posture giving you worries? It might be scoliosis. Here are key steps for maintaining a healthy spine.

The spine secrets you need to know: Is scoliosis affecting your life without you even realising it?(File Photo)
Updated on Mar 09, 2025 07:26 PM IST
By, New Delhi

New phone side-effect revealed: Study shows it can make teenagers hallucinate

It is already established that phone triggers fear and anxiety- but this study reveals an even more disturbing consequence- hallucination.

Young teenagers at the age of 13 get phones when they are a kid, at the age of 10. (PC: Pexels)
Updated on Jan 24, 2025 10:24 AM IST

Technology and stress: Doctor explains how they influence adolescent minds

Overuse of technology and social media can create stress, further leading to addictive behaviours and social isolation.

Published on Jan 10, 2025 07:48 PM IST
ByTapatrisha Das

CBSE's National Adolescent Summit 2024 sheds light on key issues of students

Over 850 participants from India and abroad participated in the two day event. Read details below. 

The National Adolescent Summit 2024 was held at the National Bal Bhawan, New Delhi.
Published on Dec 22, 2024 08:05 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Diabetes at 30? Habits putting young Indians at risk, 5 prevention tips

India’s diabetes crisis: Why type 2 Diabetes is hitting teens and young adults and lifestyle hacks every Indian needs to know to control their blood sugar level

India’s young adults are battling diabetes: Here are 5 ways you can stay safe.(Photo by Pexels)
Updated on Dec 05, 2024 09:20 PM IST
By, New Delhi

5 innovative strategies to engage adolescents and older adults in fitness

Fitness at any age! 5 fun, expert exercise tips to keep teenagers and seniors moving.

Fitness for all ages: 5 fun, personalised tips for teens and older adults (Photo by Pexels)
Published on Nov 11, 2024 07:51 PM IST
By, New Delhi

India can guide developing nations craft maternal, child healthcare strategy: PMNCH's Rajat Khosla

India can guide developing nations craft maternal, child healthcare strategy: PMNCH's Rajat Khosla

India can guide developing nations craft maternal, child healthcare strategy: PMNCH's Rajat Khosla
Published on Jul 28, 2024 03:41 PM IST
PTI |

Breastfeeding: Preventing childhood diseases to boosting IQ, lesser known perks

Know all about breastfeeding and long term health outcomes - the impact on childhood development and diabetes, cancer etc prevention from infancy to adolescence

Breastfeeding: Preventing childhood diseases to boosting IQ and other long-term health benefits that you should know (Photo by Unsplash)
Published on Jul 20, 2024 01:06 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

10 effective strategies for parents to foster digital literacy in adolescents

Here are ten effective strategies to help parents guide and support their teens in developing strong digital literacy skills.

As parents, nurturing digital literacy abilities in our teens is essential for their success and safety online. (Pexels)
Published on May 27, 2024 06:50 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Less affluent teens in Europe at greater risk of obesity: WHO

Teens from less affluent European families face higher risks of obesity and poor diet, increasing disease risks, according to a WHO report.

Obesity drugs can help teens lose weight: Study(freepik)
Published on May 25, 2024 06:34 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

How a blood test can find the cause of your acne

What if the solution to acne lies not in topical remedies, over-the-counter creams or prescription medications but in a simple blood test?

How a blood test can find the cause of your acne (Image by Freepik)
Published on May 23, 2024 10:10 AM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Tips for cultivating healthy relationships and communication skills in teens

Check out parenting tips to help your teens navigate the challenges of adolescence while building a foundation for their personal and professional success.

Tips for cultivating healthy relationships and communication skills in teens.(Pexels )
Published on Oct 14, 2023 01:03 PM IST

Here's how nutrition and a healthy lifestyle can prevent NCDs among adolescents

Health experts reveal the role of nutrition and a healthy lifestyle in preventing non-communicable diseases among adolescents

Here's how nutrition and a healthy lifestyle can prevent NCDs among adolescents (Photo by Creative Christians on Unsplash)
Published on Aug 02, 2023 02:46 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi

Consistent positive messaging vital for teens in multicultural settings: Study

Teenagers suffer academically in multicultural environments without consistent positive cultural messages from school, home, and peers, says UC Davis study.

The survey found that youth with at least one immigrant parent were more likely to experience higher degrees of multicultural socialization than those without immigrant parents. (Unsplash/@Sam Balye)
Published on Jul 29, 2023 10:59 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, California

Is your child mentally ready for college life? Tips to ensure smooth transition

Here are tips for parents to provide the necessary support and guidance, fostering a positive and fulfilling college experience for their beloved young adults.

As the college transition approaches, parents play a pivotal role in ensuring their child's readiness.(Unsplash/Tim Gouw)
Published on Jul 24, 2023 06:37 PM IST

7 essential conversations every parent must have with their teenager

Here are seven important discussions that every parent should have with their teenager to strengthen their relationship and tackle crucial topics together.

As teenagers navigate the complexities of adolescence, crucial conversations with parents can be a guiding light. (Pexels )
Published on Jul 19, 2023 06:18 PM IST

Offline advice for online regulation in kids

While the official age to be on social media is 13 years, we do know that many children below that age group are active on social media platforms. While the use has increased over the years with children, we still don’t have enough research, evidence to show and document the impact of social media on children’s mental health

Offline advice for online regulation in kids
Updated on Jun 13, 2023 01:11 AM IST
BySonali Gupta

Tips for parents to cultivate mindfulness in adolescents for a balanced life

In today's fast-paced world, parents play a crucial role in fostering mindfulness in adolescents. Here are tips to nurture their inner awareness and well-being.

Cultivating mindfulness in adolescents has been shown to have a range of benefits, including reduced stress, improved focus and attention. (Freepik )
Published on May 24, 2023 12:35 PM IST

Endometriosis in adolescent girls is different from middle age women. Here's how

Get all your misconceptions cleared regarding adolescent endometriosis. Read on to know how its signs and symptoms are different from those in middle age women

Symptoms and signs of endometriosis in adolescent girls are different from the middle age women. Here's how (Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels)
Published on May 06, 2023 01:33 PM IST
ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Experts call for action for promoting mental well-being of adolescents

Experts emphasize the importance paying immediate attention to mental well-being of adolescents. They also seek immediate policy action in this regard.

Immediate policy action is needed for promoting the mental well-being of adolescents.(Unsplash (File))
Published on Apr 17, 2023 04:21 PM IST
PTI |

Navigating the link between mental health and behaviour in your teen

By understanding the link between mental health and behavior in adolescents, parents can better support their teens and promote their overall well-being.

Adolescents with mental health problems may experience difficulties in managing their emotions and may have poor impulse control, which can lead to impulsive and risky behaviours. (Unsplash)
Updated on Mar 25, 2023 09:49 AM IST

Understanding teenage depression: Common causes and risk factors

Check out some of the most common causes of depression in teenagers and know how these factors can be addressed to help young people improve their mental health and well-being.

While some teens may experience occasional feelings of sadness or moodiness, depression is a more serious and persistent condition that can significantly impact a teenager's daily life and functioning. (Unsplash)
Published on Mar 06, 2023 08:39 PM IST

5 essential health care habits every girl should follow when reaching puberty

Whether you are a girl approaching puberty or a parent guiding your daughter through this transition, these habits will not only help girls stay healthy but also boost their self-confidence and self-esteem.

Puberty is a significant milestone in every girl's life, signaling the beginning of physical, emotional, and social changes. (Unsplash)
Published on Mar 04, 2023 01:29 PM IST

Why physical activities are so important for child and adolescent development?

Physical activity from an early age should be encouraged in children and adolescents as it benefits their growth and development.

Physical activity, whether it be moderate or vigorous, benefits general health. It promotes mood and sleep metabolism in addition to physical fitness and exercises tolerance.(Unsplash)
Updated on Dec 06, 2022 12:32 PM IST

How stress affects sleep hygiene of your adolescent; Expert shares insights

Adolescence is a time of upheaval and anxiety, and any overly stressful situation can have a negative impact on their sleep and overall health.

With multiple changes taking place on the physical front in terms of growth and development teenagers face a difficult time coping with stress.(Unsplash)
Updated on Dec 02, 2022 01:31 PM IST

7 most important vaccinations required for adolescents

Adolescent vaccination aims to boost immunity and keep your adolescents healthy and disease free. Check out some most important vaccinations that are a must for your adolescent.

India has the highest number of adolescents who can be protected by vaccinating them from a number of infectious diseases .(HT Gallery)
Published on Nov 29, 2022 02:44 PM IST

Obesity drugs can help teens lose weight: Study

According to a new study, a drug called semaglutide, which is approved for adults with obesity or overweight, also helps adolescents shed pounds and have healthier hearts.

Obesity drugs can help teens lose weight: Study(freepik)
Published on Nov 05, 2022 03:00 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Washington

7 social-emotional skills for teens that are essential in the digital world

Check out important ways to teach social-emotional skills to your teenagers that are important in today's digital era.

7 social-emotional skills for teens that are essential in the digital world (istockphoto)
Published on Nov 04, 2022 06:03 PM IST

How to educate your teen about sexual health; Expert shares insights

Raising awareness about sexual health among teenagers is as important as ever. Check out five important ways to aware and educate your teenagers about sexual health.

How to educate your teen about sexual health; Expert shares insights(istockphoto)
Published on Oct 30, 2022 04:05 PM IST
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