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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
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Covid Lockdowns Accelerated Brain Ageing In Teen Girls More Than Boys: Study
Recent research reveals that Covid-19 lockdowns have led to premature brain ageing in adolescents, with girls showing more significant changes than boys.
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"If Girl Gives In To Pleasure Of 2 Minutes, She Is...": Calcutta High Court
Hearing a teenager's request against his conviction in a rape case, Calcutta High Court issued guidelines for adolescent boys and girls asking them to control their sexual urges and also respect the dignity and bodily autonomy of other gender.
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Odisha Government Schools To Have Gender Equity Curriculum Soon
The curriculum uses interactive classroom discussions to encourage adolescent boys and girls to reflect on the culturally-embedded gender norms, roles and discriminatory practices.
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Sanitary Napkins Provided To Boys In Bihar School
Nitish Kumar government's well intentioned scheme to provide free sanitary pads to adolescent girls enrolled in government schools seems to have gained un-intentioned male beneficiaries
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Sussanne Khan: My Boys Give Me All The Inspiration I Need
"You have to let kids be kids. Robbing them of their childhood and/or adolescence is not fair," said Sussanne Khan
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International Men's Day: Driving Habits That Make You A Better Man
Driving is one those eminent skills for both the genders as it makes them independent. However, for many of us men it's a must. The adolescence phase when a boy evolves as a man is generally the period when he brushes up his driving skills after he has qualified for his license at 18. A grown-up man is generally believed to know how to drive and ma...
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Are Boys More Active Than Girls?
A study from the United States found that girls and women are reported to be less physically activity than their male counterparts.
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The Teenage Years - Why They Are The Best Years To Learn!
Research shows that the adolescent years are the best years to learn. Click here to know some interesting facts about the brain.
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Parents Beware! Digital Self-Harming Extremely Common In Teens
A new form of self-harm appears to emerge in teens. Yes, teens have now started "Digital self-harm," "self-trolling," or "self-cyberbullying," where they post mean things about themselves online anonymously.
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This New Anti-HIV Pill Is Safe For Gay, Bisexual Adolescent Boys
For the study, researchers enrolled 78 gay and bisexual young men, ages 15 to 17, from six U.S. cities. The participants all tested negative for HIV at the start of the study, but were at high risk for an infection. Read the report here.
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How Young Boys Bear The Burden Of Patriarchy In India
Mumbai: Inside a community centre at Mumbai’s Dharavi slum, Umair Khan teaches a group of young boys the difference between good and bad touch. The 20-year-old is a community organiser with Sneha – Society for Nutrition Education and Health Action. He works with the NGO’s youth programme Ehsaas which, since 2013, has reached out to over 6,000...
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Being Obese or Underweight Ups Risk of Asthma in Adolescents
Underweight boys had a 24 per cent increased risk of being admitted with asthma: study
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Being Obese Or Underweight Ups Risk Of Asthma In Adolescents
Your body mass index (BMI) may determine the risk of asthma in childhood. While overweight adolescent girls may be at a higher risk of hospital admission due to asthma, boys who are underweight are likely to be at risk of being admitted with the lungs disease, a study said.
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Boy Finds Man's Mummified Body in Closet of House
An adolescent boy found the mummified body of a man hanging in a closet while exploring what appeared to be an abandoned house in southwestern Ohio.
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Genetic Analysis Reveals Family Sacrifices in 1,500-Year-Old Moche Tomb in Peru
A genetic study of a 1,500-year-old Moche tomb in Peru has revealed a unique sacrificial ritual involving family members. Two teenagers, one a boy sacrificed to his father and a girl to her aunt, were found buried alongside high-status individuals in a tomb at the Huaca Cao Viejo temple. This discovery, reported in PNAS, challenges previous assumpt...
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Covid Lockdowns Accelerated Brain Ageing In Teen Girls More Than Boys: Study
Recent research reveals that Covid-19 lockdowns have led to premature brain ageing in adolescents, with girls showing more significant changes than boys.
-
"If Girl Gives In To Pleasure Of 2 Minutes, She Is...": Calcutta High Court
Hearing a teenager's request against his conviction in a rape case, Calcutta High Court issued guidelines for adolescent boys and girls asking them to control their sexual urges and also respect the dignity and bodily autonomy of other gender.
-
Odisha Government Schools To Have Gender Equity Curriculum Soon
The curriculum uses interactive classroom discussions to encourage adolescent boys and girls to reflect on the culturally-embedded gender norms, roles and discriminatory practices.
-
Sanitary Napkins Provided To Boys In Bihar School
Nitish Kumar government's well intentioned scheme to provide free sanitary pads to adolescent girls enrolled in government schools seems to have gained un-intentioned male beneficiaries
-
Sussanne Khan: My Boys Give Me All The Inspiration I Need
"You have to let kids be kids. Robbing them of their childhood and/or adolescence is not fair," said Sussanne Khan
-
International Men's Day: Driving Habits That Make You A Better Man
Driving is one those eminent skills for both the genders as it makes them independent. However, for many of us men it's a must. The adolescence phase when a boy evolves as a man is generally the period when he brushes up his driving skills after he has qualified for his license at 18. A grown-up man is generally believed to know how to drive and ma...
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Are Boys More Active Than Girls?
A study from the United States found that girls and women are reported to be less physically activity than their male counterparts.
-
The Teenage Years - Why They Are The Best Years To Learn!
Research shows that the adolescent years are the best years to learn. Click here to know some interesting facts about the brain.
-
Parents Beware! Digital Self-Harming Extremely Common In Teens
A new form of self-harm appears to emerge in teens. Yes, teens have now started "Digital self-harm," "self-trolling," or "self-cyberbullying," where they post mean things about themselves online anonymously.
-
This New Anti-HIV Pill Is Safe For Gay, Bisexual Adolescent Boys
For the study, researchers enrolled 78 gay and bisexual young men, ages 15 to 17, from six U.S. cities. The participants all tested negative for HIV at the start of the study, but were at high risk for an infection. Read the report here.
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How Young Boys Bear The Burden Of Patriarchy In India
Mumbai: Inside a community centre at Mumbai’s Dharavi slum, Umair Khan teaches a group of young boys the difference between good and bad touch. The 20-year-old is a community organiser with Sneha – Society for Nutrition Education and Health Action. He works with the NGO’s youth programme Ehsaas which, since 2013, has reached out to over 6,000...
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Being Obese or Underweight Ups Risk of Asthma in Adolescents
Underweight boys had a 24 per cent increased risk of being admitted with asthma: study
-
Being Obese Or Underweight Ups Risk Of Asthma In Adolescents
Your body mass index (BMI) may determine the risk of asthma in childhood. While overweight adolescent girls may be at a higher risk of hospital admission due to asthma, boys who are underweight are likely to be at risk of being admitted with the lungs disease, a study said.
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Boy Finds Man's Mummified Body in Closet of House
An adolescent boy found the mummified body of a man hanging in a closet while exploring what appeared to be an abandoned house in southwestern Ohio.
