Child & Adolescent Health
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26/02/2013 - Most slow-growing babies catch up
Most children who are slow to gain weight in the nine months after birth reach the normal range by the time they are 13, according to a new study. More
26/02/2013 - Alarm over under-nourished children
Too many professionals who work with children have to go “above and beyond the call of duty” to ensure the youngsters in their charge have food, it has been claimed. More
14/02/2013 - Vitamin C helps athlete colds
According to popular myth vitamin C is good for colds - and this may be true for people undertaking stressful physical activity, researchers say. More
11/02/2013 - Measles reaches new high
Cases of measles in the UK have reached their highest levels in 18 years, health officials have warned. More
30/01/2013 - Teenagers beating sunbed ban
A ban on teenage girls using sunbeds is failing - because girls are determined to get round it, campaigners said today. 1 comments More
28/01/2013 - Swine flu infected half of children
The swine flu pandemic affected as many as half of all children, British researchers have reported. More
23/01/2013 - Gut bacteria linked to eczema
Young children with eczema have a broader range of gut bacteria than others, according to a new study. More
17/01/2013 - Food allergy test machine plan
Doctors could get a detailed diagnosis of food allergy in just 15 minutes if a European project is successful. More
07/01/2013 - Bugs in your breast
Breast milk may contain more than 700 species of bacteria, according to a Spanish study. More
21/12/2012 - Flu surfaces in schools
British doctors have been told to begin prescribing anti-flu drugs as the first signs of an outbreak of the virus emerged. More
20/12/2012 - Family meals boost child health
Families that eat together - even occasionally - tend to ensure that children have a healthy diet, researchers report today. More
12/12/2012 - Therapies may help infant colic
Gentle manipulation may help infants suffering from colic, according to an expert analysis published today. More
10/12/2012 - Tobacco link to child meningitis
Exposure to tobacco may be responsible for hundreds of cases of severe meningitis affecting children in the UK every year, researchers report today. More
05/12/2012 - Premature babies saved
The health service is getting better at saving babies born early in pregnancy - but is having less success at preventing long-term problems, according to a major study published today. More
04/12/2012 - Social media could combat childhood obesity
The medical profession should embrace social media as a tool to help children overcome obesity, it was claimed last night. More
30/11/2012 - UK faces cough virus outbreak
Britain is facing a major outbreak of whooping cough, with three deaths in October, a health watchdog warned today. More
13/11/2012 - Gene fusion linked to child cancer
A genetic mistake lies behind many cases of a rare childhood leukaemia, researchers have revealed. More
12/11/2012 - Babies get tummy bug vaccine
Infants in Britain are to be vaccinated against a common gastrointestinal bug, it has been announced. More
02/11/2012 - Health visitors urged to step up accident prevention
Campaigners want health visitors to step up efforts to teach young parents how to avoid serious accidents. More
31/10/2012 - ADHD link to smoking genetic?
Children with hyperactivity disorder often go on to become smokers - and now researchers think there is a genetic link underlying this. More
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