#teen-health
HPV Vaccine Guidelines for Indian Teens Living Abroad
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has become a crucial tool in preventing HPV-related cancers, including cervical cancer, throat cancer, and other cancers caused by the virus. For Indian teens living abroad, understanding the HPV vaccine guidelines in their respective countries is important to ensure they are fully protected. Although the HPV vaccine is not a routine part of India’s vaccination schedule, it is strongly recommended for teens worldwide, particularly for those who are
HPV Vaccine Guidelines for Indian Teens Living Abroad
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has become a crucial tool in preventing HPV-related cancers, including cervical cancer, throat cancer, and other cancers caused by the virus. For Indian teens living abroad, understanding the HPV vaccine guidelines in their respective countries is important to ensure they are fully protected. Although the HPV vaccine is not a routine part of India’s vaccination schedule, it is strongly recommended for teens worldwide, particularly for those who are
Can Relationships Be Taught in Classrooms?
In a bold move, Delhi University (DU) has introduced a new psychology elective titled Negotiating Intimate Relationships starting in the 2025–26 academic session. The course aims to equip students with tools to navigate the complex world of love, friendships, and emotional boundaries. As young adults increasingly grapple with digital intimacy, social media pressures, and confusing relationship dynamics, the course couldn’t have come at a m
Can Relationships Be Taught in Classrooms?
In a bold move, Delhi University (DU) has introduced a new psychology elective titled Negotiating Intimate Relationships starting in the 2025–26 academic session. The course aims to equip students with tools to navigate the complex world of love, friendships, and emotional boundaries. As young adults increasingly grapple with digital intimacy, social media pressures, and confusing relationship dynamics, the course couldn’t have come at a m
E-Cigarettes Pose Serious Health Risks: Lung Damage, Heart Disease, Cancer, and Addiction
E-cigarettes, popularly known as vapes, have been widely marketed as a safer substitute for traditional tobacco cigarettes. With sleek designs, enticing flavors, and claims of reduced harm, they have quickly gained popularity—particularly among teenagers and young adults. However, despite the modern appeal and misleading marketing, medical experts and health organizations globally are raising serious red flags about the potential dangers of vaping. Recent research from the World Health
E-Cigarettes Pose Serious Health Risks: Lung Damage, Heart Disease, Cancer, and Addiction
E-cigarettes, popularly known as vapes, have been widely marketed as a safer substitute for traditional tobacco cigarettes. With sleek designs, enticing flavors, and claims of reduced harm, they have quickly gained popularity—particularly among teenagers and young adults. However, despite the modern appeal and misleading marketing, medical experts and health organizations globally are raising serious red flags about the potential dangers of vaping. Recent research from the World Health









