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In our expert segment, we speak to Dr. Monisha Madhumita, Assistant Professor at the Department of Dermatology, in Chennai’s Saveetha Medical College

Watch: Covid cases rise, adolescent health, skin care and more

In a recent expert segment, Dr. Monisha Madhumita, Assistant Professor at the Department of Dermatology at Chennai’s Saveetha Medical College, discusses skin care routines amidst the changing climate of hot sun followed by rain, addressing issues like skin pigmentation and more. The segment also covers the recent rise in COVID cases, causing panic and uncertainty about precautions to take.

In the US, health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. has stated that COVID boosters should not be administered to pregnant women and children, sparking debate among experts. The Lancet Commission report highlights concerns about adolescent health and childhood obesity, along with the introduction of sugar boards in CBSE schools. Meanwhile, renowned musician Billy Joel cancels his concert performances due to a condition known as NPS, prompting questions about its nature and implications.

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