Child & Adolescent Health
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06/02/2015 - Child obesity link to cancer
Children who are overweight face an increased risk of developing oesophageal cancer in later life, researchers have warned. More
03/02/2015 - Baby bath seats cause drownings
Bath seats are increasingly popular for babies - but they have been linked to a series of drownings, public health experts warned yesterday. More
02/02/2015 - Pregnancy health could keep children slim
Women who improve their health before becoming pregnant could also contribute to preventing their children becoming obese, it is revealed today. More
28/01/2015 - Sugary drinks link to early maturity for girls
Girls who drink a lot of sugary drinks are likely to start their periods early, researchers say today. More
22/01/2015 - Rethink call on child screen time
A two hour limit on children's daily exposure to television and computer games may have become unrealistic, researchers have warned today. More
21/01/2015 - Alarm at soaring cost of childhood vaccination
New childhood vaccines are being massively overpriced, leading to the cost of protecting children soaring worldwide, a major medical charity alleged today. More
13/01/2015 - Happy homes mean healthy hearts
A happy home as a child is a key factor in deciding heart health in adulthood, according to Finnish researchers. More
09/01/2015 - Circumcision link to autism?
Circumcision of tiny boys may trigger autism in some cases, researchers warn today. More
08/01/2015 - School rugby “a scandal”
Schools rugby is a dangerous sport with risks that have not been assessed, a neurosurgeon claims today. More
08/01/2015 - Next step for eye gene therapy
British scientists are hoping to make gene therapy work for patients with a rare eye disease – but say only some will benefit. More
07/01/2015 - Vaccine multiple sclerosis risk dismissed
A cancer vaccine offered to young women is not responsible for triggering multiple sclerosis, researchers say today. More
31/12/2014 - New approach to child malaria drugs
The treatment of children with malaria can be improved by using the right drug combination, researchers say today. More
29/12/2014 - Development disorder genes emerging
Growing numbers of children with rare disabilities can now be diagnosed with specific, gene-related diseases, British researchers have reported. More
23/12/2014 - Snakes in the home bring disease to infants
Parents may delight their children by introducing a new pet at Christmas – but if the pet is a snake it may bring risk of serious infection, researchers warned today. More
18/12/2014 - Broccoli hope for rare ageing disease
Many health benefits have been claimed for broccoli – but scientists now believe it holds the key to treating a rare genetic condition that causes premature ageing. More
17/12/2014 - Gene screening could be stepped up – study
Large-scale gene sequencing could feasibly be used in the NHS to identify rare diseases, experts say today. More
04/12/2014 - Flu risk children rethink call
Children born prematurely are among groups who at high risk from flu - but do not appear in guidelines, researchers say today. More
03/12/2014 - Global cervical cancer advice released
New global guidance has been published on the best way to tackle cervical cancer - one of the most preventable forms of cancer, according to experts. More
02/12/2014 - Doctors warned on child screen addiction
Video gaming among children is as much a threat to health as physical inactivity, an expert warns GPs today. More
24/11/2014 - Brain medicine threat to babies
Women who have to take a particular epilepsy drug should be advised not to get pregnant, according to new European guidance. More
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