Child & Adolescent Health
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14/05/2010 - Acid blood clue to baby risk
Babies born with acidic blood in the umbilical cord need extra surveillance, doctors warned today. More
13/05/2010 - A spoonful of sugar helps...
Mary Poppins sang it in the children's classic - and now experts say it is true: a spoonful of sugar does help the medicine go down. More
12/05/2010 - Food allergy research lacking
Researchers need to find treatments to cure food allergies, according to a major analysis published last night. More
11/05/2010 - Swimming babies lead in life
Babies who are taught to swim grow up with improved balance and catching ability, researchers say. More
11/05/2010 - Global baby care call
The world needs to improve the care of new-born babies to reduce the toll of child deaths, the World Health Organisation warns today. More
10/05/2010 - Premature birth may affect pain response
Medical interventions may make it hard for premature babies to tolerate pain as they grow older, researchers warned today. More
10/05/2010 - Alcohol in pregnancy linked to childhood leukemia
New research has linked drinking alcohol in pregnancy with an increased risk of children developing blood cancer. More
03/05/2010 - Child medicine shortage highlighted
A new global guide to children's medicines has highlighted shortages in many common diseases. More
22/04/2010 - Risk of type 2 diabetes for UK South Asian children
Signs of type 2 diabetes are being seen in apparently healthy British Asian children, researchers warned yesterday. More
21/04/2010 - "Active" children held back
Children have a natural urge to be active - but their environment may hold them back, researchers said today. More
16/04/2010 - Mums back midwives
Midwives were celebrating yesterday a massive vote from mothers for expansion of their numbers. More
15/04/2010 - Yoghurt urged in pregnancy
An expert on allergies has urged mothers to eat yoghurt during pregnancy. More
09/04/2010 - Pregnant women warned on vitamins, obesity
Vitamin supplements are not a good way of helping pregnant women avoid the dangerous complications of high blood pressure, researchers revealed yesterday. More
06/04/2010 - Cycle machines boost baby health
Women who are overweight or suffer from diabetes can help ensure their babies are a healthy weight by undertaking aerobic exercise, researchers reported yesterday. More
06/04/2010 - Childhood cancer genes found
British scientists say they may have cracked the genetic code of a cancer that affects the kidneys of children. More
24/03/2010 - Call for child smoke crack-down
Smoking in the home continues to pose a major threat to the health of millions of children, British experts said today. More
22/03/2010 - Child gets home-grown windpipe transplant
British surgeons have performed a revolutionary windpipe transplant procedure on a child for the first time, it has been announced. More
15/03/2010 - Parents complain at commercial pressures
A parents' group has launched a campaign to get commercial organisations off maternity wards. More
11/03/2010 - Patient genes unravelled
Doctors and scientists have reported the first successes in conducting individual genetic studies of patients with rare diseases. More
10/03/2010 - Ex-smokers get i-phone "app"
Youthful smokers who give up are to get a "gadget" to help them resist their cravings. More
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