On average 30 children under five years of age die by drowning every day in the country. And 80 per cent of these deaths occur within 20 metres from their homes
Children engaged in hazardous child labour are at risk of pneumonia, coughs, long-term lung ailments, asthma, liver diseases and other health problems.
The number of children with severe wasting was rising even before war in Ukraine threatened to plunge the world deeper into a spiralling global food crisis - and it’s getting worse, UNICEF warned in ...
More Syrian children are in need than at any time since a devastating civil war erupted over a decade ago, but funding for them is "dwindling", the United Nations warned Sunday.
A recent study has found that a special programme adopted in many states to help some families at risk of child maltreatment has been surprisingly successful
The student was accused of theft, tied to a pillar and tortured in front of a shop near his school
Even the children are not being spared from road accidents
A survey of around 1,300 Zurich school children, their parents and teachers suggested that the more time children spend in external day care, the more likely they are to exhibit problematic behaviour
A seven-year-old madrasah student was found dead with his throat slit at an orphanage in Boalkhali upazila of Chattogram district on Saturday
The WHO declined to comment on individual companies, and does not name them in the report, but said that there were no substantial differences between their practices
Resources are needed to combat ‘wear and tear’, so in old age, less can be passed on
Physicians of the hospital are struggling to provide health services to the patients due to manpower shortage as only one physician is available here
Childhood sexual abuse can lead to depression, anxiety, cardiovascular disease and other health problems later in life
According to new research from the University of Georgia, young adults who experienced trauma in childhood are more at risk for misusing prescription opioids
