Helping Teen Girls Thrive
Girls start out on a par with boys. But around adolescence, for many, their mental health takes a hit and begins to slide. In a 2023 survey by Planet Youth, 35 per cent of Year 10 girls rated their mental health “good” or “very good”,...
Girl’s ‘throat slit over one-sided love affair’ in Odisha’s Balasore
A one-sided love affair turned bloody after a youth allegedly slit the throat of a girl at Buanla village under Sadar block of Balasore district on Tuesday. The accused has been identified as Bikash Nayak, a resident of Dandi village Under Singla Police limits. He...
High protection even if HPV vax 1st dose to girls in 15-18 age group
NEW DELHI: Age at HPV vaccination up to 18 years has little impact on the durability of immune response , a study published in the journal Human Vaccines and Immuno-therapeutics (HVI) has claimed.It is based on a long-term follow-up of a cohort of unmarried girls...
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