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For years, tech companies successfully resisted pressure from child safety advocates to do more to keep kids off their services, claiming technical limitations would make any attempt to restrict access for teens impractical, overly broad or a security risk. Also Read | A social media ban will not save our children Now, a growing list…
US-based United Airlines is spreading Christmas cheer by offering free ‘Fantasy flights’ to children in need to the ‘North Pole’ to see Santa Claus. The flights will depart from 13 cities including Los Angeles London and Tokyo among others. One of the first “Fantasy Flight” took off from Honolulu on Saturday (Dec 7) bringing some…
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As the nation celebrates Children’s Day, can we look a child in the eye and say: ‘Happy Children’s Day’. Have we let the kids of our nation down. The Union government had sanctioned an Eklavya school near 11-year-old Sulekha’s home. Today, Sulekha is 16. The school in her neighbourhood is still not functional. This is…
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The research also reveals that exposure varies among different racial and ethnic groups. A recent study found a worrying correlation between the use of personal care products including lotions, hair oils, hair conditioners, ointments, and sunscreen, and higher levels of phthalates in young children, according to the new study by George Mason University College of…
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The number of people with food allergies has varying estimates between under 1% and over 9% of children The number of people in England with food allergies has more than doubled between 2008 and 2018, a new study reveals. The researchers, from Imperial College London, found that rates are highest among preschool children, with 4%…
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Peanut allergies affect 3% of Australian children by the time they are 12 months old (Representative) Sydney: Australian children with potentially deadly peanut allergies will be offered life-saving treatment in a nationwide programme touted as a world first. Eligible babies will receive daily doses of peanut powder for two years to build up their tolerance,…
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Police secure the area, where a man has been detained and a knife has been seized after a number of people were injured in a reported stabbing, in Southport, Merseyside, England, Monday July 29, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP A teenage boy with a knife attacked a children’s dance and yoga class in northwest England…
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