Kerala students use cosmetics during breaks; schools draw red line
Kerala's Child Welfare Committee has launched a campaign to discourage the use of cosmetics among schoolchildren due to health concerns. Reports suggest that chemicals like mercury and cadmium in makeup may be linked to serious health issues, including intestinal cancer.
Why it matters
The campaign addresses growing health risks associated with the early use of chemical-heavy beauty products by children.
‘Lipstick under my schoolbag’: Kerala students use cosmetics during breaks; schools draw red line - The Times of India
The article reports on a public health initiative based on medical concerns without political bias.
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