Digital addiction is emerging as a major health challenge among children and youth, worsening mental health outcomes, the Economic Survey 2025-26 said. It flagged rising social media and gaming ...

The overhaul of the federal vaccine schedule sent shockwaves through American health care. Now battles over vaccine laws are ...

Vaccine critics like to say that pediatricians profit from vaccines. This report found something very different.

The Survey noted that obesity-linked conditions typically involve regular monitoring, follow-up and long-term management, placing pressure on outpatient services, diagnostics and primary care faciliti ...

The Survey flags compulsive digital use among youth as an economic and behavioural concern. With near-universal internet access, focus is shifting from access to digital hygiene.

Ghana has slashed child deaths from malaria with new vaccines, a breakthrough showing what science can achieve, yet reduced funding from the US and other donors could leave thousands at risk across ...

Helen Flanagan has revealed that her Corrie co-star Alison King accused soap bosses of “sexualising” her, after scenes showing her character having an underage affair with her teacher. Her new memoir ...

Opticians in Staffordshire have advised parents to focus on your children’s eyesight and book an eye exam this half term holiday to safeguard their sight for the future.

Youth suicide in Japan is driven by multiple, overlapping factors that continue to place severe psychological strain on children and adolescents.

India faces a growing challenge with ultra-processed foods. The Economic Survey highlights rising obesity, especially in children. It proposes banning advertisements for these foods from morning to ...