Generational damage from second-hand smoke
Second-hand smoke a possible asthma risk for future generations, study finds: Children are more likely to develop asthma if their…
Paediatrics
Children’s Bell’s palsy recovery
Children with Bell's palsy, that causes temporary facial paralysis can recover without treatment. Most children with a condition that causes…
Steroids helping babies come off ventilators
Low dose steroids: helping babies come off ventilators and preserving the heart at the same time: In the United Kingdom 60,000…
Children’s oral health: Urgent action needed
The pandemic and lockdowns have shone a harsh spotlight on some long-standing issues including the persistent and immoral inequalities we…
Children at risk of long-term eye problems
Children at risk of long-term eye problems after spending over five hours a day on screens during summer holidays. Worrying…
Setting folic levels in flour
Government urged to set the right level of folic acid in flour to prevent severe birth defects. The UK Government’s…
Most googled questions from young carers
An expert answers the most googled questions from young carers after an increase in online searches across the UK. Child…
How NOT to talk to your teen about drugs ahead of music festivals
How NOT to talk to your teenager about drugs ahead of music festivals: Priory expert says lectures won’t work but parents…
Results day advice
Results day: Psychologist shares tips on making friends and transitioning to university. Coventry University psychologist shares tips on making friends and…
BSPD: Time to talk about immunistion
BSPD advises GDP members to discuss immunisation following polio virus detection: Recent reports of the detection of the polio virus in…