‘Lingers on their skin’: Puzzling odour forces children out of classrooms
“You’re talking in the parts per billion,” Cels said. “The board is following the advice … and all…
Umbilical cord proteins may explain lifelong health effects of low birth weight
Researchers have long sought to discover why babies who weigh less than expected at birth, a condition known…
Dutch study shows why plant-based eating can miss key nutrients
As consumers trade meat, fish, and dairy for plant-forward substitutes, new Dutch modeling shows why smart swaps, fortification,…
New safety strategies reduced serious surgical events in children
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago achieved more than a 13-fold improvement in surgical safety…
Boy, 11, dies of rabies after waking up with bat lying on his mouth | News World
Bats usually spread rabies through bites or scratches (Picture: Getty Images) An 11-year-old boy died from rabies less…
Genetics play a bigger role than pregnancy in childhood obesity risk
Researchers found that while maternal BMI affects birth weight, genetics account for most parent-child BMI similarities throughout childhood,…
New structural insights overturn old assumptions about malaria entry
For nearly half a century, scientists have known that malaria parasites force their way into human red blood cells through a…
Children and adults who eat more live microbe-rich foods have healthier diets
A national French survey finds that foods likely to contain live microbes may be useful markers of healthier,…
Government makes corded blind safety standards mandatory after child deaths
“It’s a parent’s worst nightmare, and behind every one of those numbers is a family that lost a…
Singer Rag‘n’Bone Man’s wife spared jail term after crashing into car carrying mum and three children while rushing to pick kids up from school
The wife of British singer Rag‘n’Bone Man crashed into a car with a woman and three children, injuring…
Six killed in shooting at German welfare centre for mothers and children
A seventh person was wounded and reported in a stable condition. The suspected gunman tried to flee in…
Mother Dana Pike sentenced after violent assault on Nelson daycare staff
The victim, who spoke at the hearing, and who spoke on behalf of the other victim, said she…