The enforced isolation imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns may have impeded the social communication skills of babies born during these periods, suggests research published online in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.

Before the advent of coronavirus vaccines, mass lockdowns and mask wearing were deployed to curb the spread of COVID-19 infection, limiting babies’ interactions with people outside the home and potentially restricting their access to visual and facial cues for language development.

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In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court directed that in cases where minors seek termination of their pregnancy, Registered Medical Practitioners (RMPs) need not disclose the identity of the minor to the police, as is mandated 3  under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

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Air pollution poses a major threat to health and climate. Ambient (outdoor) air pollution in both cities and rural areas is causing fine particulate matter which results in strokes, heart diseases, lung cancer, acute and chronic respiratory diseases and now  Air pollution has reached mothers' wombs not just a mother’s womb but many mothers.

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Through a recent notice, the Medical Counselling Committee, MCC of DGHS, has clarified on the issue of OTP being faced by NEET 2021 candidates who are applying for counselling at the MCC portal.

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Results from a recent study suggest that vitamin D does not improve 6-month mental or physical health outcomes in patients with early psychosis. However, the researchers suggest that public health strategies.