Children Born To First Cousins Are At A Higher Risk Of Genetic Disorder

Children born to first cousins are at a higher risk of genetic disorder

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Updated Apr 5, 2025 | 07:00 PM IST

SummaryThe primary concern with cousin marriage is the higher likelihood of recessive genetic disorder. Every person carries some recessive genes that do not usually manifest because they are paired with dominant and healthy genes from the other parent.

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World Health Day: Is Your Child’s Behavior Just A Phase? Expert Reveals Signs Of Mental Health Struggles In Kids

Is Your Child’s Behavior Just A Phase? Expert Reveals Signs Of Mental Health Struggles In Kids

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Updated Apr 5, 2025 | 10:00 PM IST

SummaryMental illness in children often goes unnoticed, yet early signs like mood swings, academic decline, or social withdrawal can signal deeper issues. Timely intervention is critical for lifelong emotional well-being.

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This Mother Whose 2-year-old Experienced A Brain Damage As He Choked On Food Is Now Raising Awareness On It

This mother is now raising awareness about brain damage that was caused by choking on food

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Updated Apr 5, 2025 | 09:00 PM IST

SummaryIt was last year in September when Harry was eating his lunch and he choked on a piece of cut-up sausage. While there were immediate efforts to help, he stopped breathing and was rushed to Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry. It was in the hospital where he suffered a cardiac arrest.

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Childbirth Charities Warn Against Hands-Free Feeding In Baby Slings

Childbirth Charities Warn Against Hands-Free Feeding in Baby Slings

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Updated Apr 5, 2025 | 05:00 PM IST

SummaryThis warning follows an inquest into the tragic death of six-week-old Jimmy Alderman, who was being breastfed in a baby carrier at home. The coroner’s report found that there was little publicly available information on the safe positioning of babies in slings or the risk of suffocation while feeding.

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