FG Launches 1,000 Days Campaign to Tackle Child Malnutrition
The Federal Government on Monday launched the 1,000 Days of Life Social and Behaviour Change Campaign as part…
Prenatal use of certain medications can harm developing fetal brain
A review article by a University of Nebraska Medical Center/Child Health Research Institute research team underscores and describes…
I’m a children’s surgeon – nine dangerous mistakes I wish parents didn’t make
While a trip to the playground is a go-to activity for families, around 40,000 children per year in…
Children frequently pressure parents to buy unhealthy foods during shopping
A study using a nationally representative survey of parents in England, to be presented at this year’s European…
Judith Rapoport, psychiatrist who raised awareness of obsessive-compulsive disorder – obituary
There is, as Judith Rapoport acknowledged, a little bit of OCD in most people. Who has not gone…
Smartwatch helps defuse severe tantrums
Mayo Clinic researchers in the United States have developed a smartwatch-based alert system that signals parents at the…
Government halts new puberty blocker prescriptions – Expert Reaction
The government is halting new puberty blocker prescriptions for youth with gender dysphoria. From 19 December, new regulations under the…
World Record Set For Fastest Genome Sequencing | Health
Key Takeaways Researchers have set a new world record for fastest whole human genome sequencing The team completed…
World Record Set For Fastest Genome Sequencing | Health
Key Takeaways Researchers have set a new world record for fastest whole human genome sequencing The team completed…
Maternal Genetics Impact Child Obesity Outside Inherited DNA
Pregnant Woman Group In Row. Young Mothers [AndreyPopov/ iStock/ Getty Images Plus] A mother’s genes may be particularly…