Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) has partnered with UNICEF ...

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On Autistic Pride Day 2025, the world stops guessing and starts listening — with science, structure, and dignity. It’s time ...

Bilingual children demonstrate how early exposure, strategic language switching, and diverse input foster strong, adaptable language learning while enhancing cognitive abilities.

Researchers have demonstrated a specific type of genetic variation in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) for the first time ...

The study compared data from patients and healthy individuals from Brazil, Canada, and the United States. The results help paint a clearer picture of how genetics influences the development of OCD.

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Parental leave is an investment in parenting skills, allowing us be fully engaged in our child’s development even when we ...

From remotely-controlled smart cars to menacing Netflix messages, tech-facilitated abuse is keeping up with the times.

Alex Compton, a father and former pro basketball player, reminds parents with athletic kids that their role is ‘to cheer, ...

Mental health education needs to be more than motivational posters in hallways and pamphlets on notice boards; students need to know that their struggles with mental health are normal and that there ...

The Department of Health, Family Welfare and Medical Education signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at enhancing ...