Nagpur: Habits adopted in childhood stick with a person all one's life, they say. Adopting habits that encourage children to make healthy lifestyle choices can also be inculcated early on in life.

Severe malnutrition among males is higher in Ghatkopar, and among females, it is higher in Kalwa.

Poverty was the most common reason reported by children and youth, globally, for why they were on the streets, according to an article published online by JAMA Pediatrics.

Climate change poses a serious danger to public health – worse than polio in some respects – and will strike especially hard at pregnant women, children, low-income people and communities of color,

Video games sometimes get a bad rap for negative effects on public health, but if chosen wisely, it may help improve health outcomes in children.

Children continue to be among the most vulnerable, agreed speakers at 'TB Threat: Lessons learnt from Mumbai's response' organised by the Foundation for Medical Research (FMR) at NCPA, Nariman Poin

Kampala — At least four million Ugandans are food insecure and even those who have food, don't eat in a balanced manner, a report released by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (F