Young people with chronic liver conditions at increased risk of anxiety and depression
Researchers from King’s College London have called for a greater focus on the mental health...
11 Nov 2016
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Parental absence linked to smoking and drinking in children
Children with an absent parent as a result of death or relationship breakdown are more...
07 Nov 2016
Parent-led early intervention in autism can reduce symptom severity
An early intervention in autism aimed at helping parents communicate with their child can...
02 Nov 2016
School sex education often negative and heterosexist
Sex and relationship education in schools should be more positive, and delivered by experts...
19 Oct 2016
Simple finger prick blood test could help detect serious infections
Serious infections in children can now be detected very quickly by GPs using a simple...
18 Oct 2016
Combined contraceptive pill linked to increase in antidepressants given to adolescent...
Adolescent girls taking combined oral contraceptives are 80% more likely to receive...
18 Oct 2016
Healthy diet improves children's reading skills
New research from Finland suggests a healthy diet is linked to better reading skills in the...
09 Oct 2016
Millions to be affected by expected rise in pollen count
Back to school misery could be compounded for schoolchildren in future as numbers suffering...
14 Sep 2016
Greater risks of teenagers developing diabetes from weight gain during puberty
Teenagers’ tendency to put on weight at puberty has been linked to a sudden drop in the...
14 Sep 2016
Management of type 1 diabetes in children is boosted by robots
Children happy to interact with humanoid robots
12 Aug 2016
Active toddlers are less likely to grow obese
Sedentary spells in young children should be limited, say researchers.
08 Aug 2016
Ensuring children with epilepsy get vitamin D
Children with epilepsy need targeted strategies to ensure they get enough vitamin D,...
13 Jul 2016
Four steps improve survival rate for premature babies
Use of all evidence-based practices could have saved 18% of deaths finds study
12 Jul 2016
Knowledge of recovery position reduces hospital admission rate
Brief account of ‘Recovery position significantly associated with a reduced admission rate...
05 Jul 2016
Expressing anger positively could reduce eating disorders
Brief account of ‘Binge eating and childhood emotional abuse: a mediating role for anger’
05 Jul 2016
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