child health

Is Your Child Eating Right? Common Nutritional Deficiencies in Indian Girls

Is Your Child Eating Right? Common Nutritional Deficiencies in Indian Girls

The Hidden Hunger We Often Miss Many parents believe that if their child is eating regularly, she is getting enough nutrition. But the reality is different. A child may appear healthy, eat three meals a...

March 2, 2026 5:03 pm

Lunchbox Science: What Should a Healthy School Meal Look Like?

Lunchbox Science: What Should a Healthy School Meal Look Like?

More Than Just a Meal A school lunchbox is not just about filling hunger—it is about fueling a child’s day. From morning classes to playtime, a child needs: Yet, many lunchboxes today are filled with:...

March 2, 2026 4:23 pm

Baby Maintenance : Baths, Nails, and Hair Care — A Gentle Guide for New Parents

Baby Maintenance : Baths, Nails, and Hair Care — A Gentle Guide for New Parents

Because Caring for a Baby Is More Than Just Love The soft skin, tiny nails, and wispy hair of a newborn are nature’s most delicate creations. Yet, for many new parents, caring for these features...

December 20, 2025 9:51 am

Kawasaki Disease: The Little-Known Heart Threat in Children

Kawasaki Disease: The Little-Known Heart Threat in Children

A Mysterious Fever That Shouldn’t Be Ignored Every parent has seen their child battle fever. But sometimes, a persistent fever hides something far more serious.Kawasaki Disease (KD) — though rare — is one such condition....

December 4, 2025 5:45 pm

Hidden Hunger: The Silent Crisis of Infant Malnutrition in Modern India

Hidden Hunger: The Silent Crisis of Infant Malnutrition in Modern India

Despite the availability of food, millions of Indian infants suffer from what doctors call “hidden hunger” — a form of malnutrition where babies appear well-fed but lack essential nutrients needed for brain development, immunity, and...

December 4, 2025 5:13 pm

From Bollywood Voice to Life-Saver

From Bollywood Voice to Life-Saver

Palak Muchhal is widely known in India as a playback singer whose voice has graced many hit songs. But beyond...

November 12, 2025

Screen Time Myopia: Why Today’s Children May Go Blind Sooner Than Their Grandparents

Screen Time Myopia: Why Today’s Children May Go Blind Sooner Than Their Grandparents

The silent epidemic behind those glowing screens In today’s digital world, children are growing up surrounded by screens — from...

November 3, 2025

What Is Your Child’s BMI — and Why It Matters for Their Health

What Is Your Child’s BMI — and Why It Matters for Their Health

When it comes to children’s health, parents in India often measure “good growth” by how chubby or lean their child...

July 22, 2025

What’s in Your Child’s Bottle?Infections & Precautions Every Parent Should Know

What’s in Your Child’s Bottle?Infections & Precautions Every Parent Should Know

Water bottles are a school essential—but did you know they can also be a hidden source of infections? As children...

June 19, 2025

Health Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Rotavirus Vaccination in India

Health Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of Rotavirus Vaccination in India

Introduction Rotavirus is a leading cause of severe diarrhoea in infants and young children worldwide. In India, where diarrhoea diseases...

June 18, 2025