Princess Catherine urges focus on ‘human connection’ in early childhood
In the essay written in collaboration with professor Robert Waldinger, director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development,…
Meghan Markle says children ‘still too young for social media’ at New York gala
The couple were honoured with the Humanitarians of the Year award in recognition of their work to make…
Little Genius smartwatches captivate millions of children in China
One recent Saturday afternoon in Shanghai, a 10-year-old girl – glasses perched on her nose, her pink T-shirt…
Drinking soft drinks may fuel depression by altering gut bacteria
Researchers have uncovered a surprising link between everyday soft drink habits and mental health, revealing that even moderate…
Cleveland Clinic team uncovers genetic link to osteosarcoma
Researchers at Cleveland Clinic Children’s have helped identify a previously unknown gene that increases the risk of developing…
New York City accuses social media giants of fueling youth mental health crisis in new lawsuit
Published on 09/10/2025 – 11:11 GMT+2 •Updated 13:24 ADVERTISEMENT New York City filed a fresh lawsuit against social…
Newborn genomic screening may detect hundreds of additional childhood conditions
Adding genomic sequencing to newborn blood screening would detect hundreds of additional childhood conditions, providing much earlier diagnosis…
Boy Gets Bitten by Wild Otter, What Doctor Does Next Stuns MomÂ
A mom from west-central Florida couldn’t believe what she saw a doctor doing after rushing her 4-year-old to…
Bay of Plenty crash: Witnesses call on NZTA to lower speed limit at SH2 Waiotahe
NZTA says safety improvements have been under way in the area since 2021, including the installation of road…
Christchurch baker assaulted at Palms shopping mall says children left traumatised
But Sherwood said when he went to assist the woman, he was confronted within seconds as the woman…
Discovery opens up new avenues for treating rotavirus infections
Rotavirus causes severe dehydrating diarrhea in infants and young children, contributing to more than 128,500 deaths per year…
New intervention improves pediatricians’ ability to counsel families on early peanut introduction
Results from a randomized clinical trial published in Pediatrics show that pediatricians who received targeted educational and clinical…