by happykidsfoundations.org | Dec 22, 2025 | Blog & Articles
In India, especially in rural pockets of Marathwada and central Maharashtra, childhood blood cancer is not always recognized early — not because of rarity, but because of lack of awareness, confusion with common illnesses, and delayed medical intervention. Conditions...
by happykidsfoundations.org | Dec 19, 2025 | Blog & Articles
For a child undergoing cancer treatment, medicines alone do not determine recovery — hygiene does. Cancer treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy temporarily weaken the immune system. This means a child becomes far more vulnerable to infections that...
by happykidsfoundations.org | Dec 18, 2025 | Blog & Articles
When a child is diagnosed with cancer, families often experience shock, confusion, fear, and an overwhelming number of questions: “Which treatment is best?”“Can our child recover fully?”“Where should we go?”“How expensive will it be?”“Will treatment affect their...
by happykidsfoundations.org | Nov 19, 2025 | Blog & Articles
In rural India, cancer is often not a medical conversation, but a social whisper.In many villages across Marathwada and rural Maharashtra, families still associate cancer with fear, fatality, stigma, secrecy, or misinformation rather than diagnosis, treatment, and...
by happykidsfoundations.org | Oct 28, 2025 | Blog & Articles
In many parts of rural India — including regions of Maharashtra — consanguineous marriages (marriages between close relatives such as first or second cousins) have been a part of cultural and social tradition for generations. While these practices may be rooted in...
by happykidsfoundations.org | Oct 24, 2025 | Blog & Articles
In today’s world, digital knowledge is no longer a luxury — it’s a lifeline. For families in rural and semi-urban India, where access to specialized healthcare is often limited, digital literacy can bridge a massive gap. At Happy Kids Foundation, we’ve witnessed how...