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Paediatrics

The Paediatrics category focuses on the health and wellbeing of infants, children and adolescents. It offers evidence-informed insight into child development, common conditions, preventive care and emerging research affecting young lives. From practical guidance for parents and carers to clinical perspectives for healthcare professionals, this category aims to support healthy growth and optimise outcomes across childhood.

Summer sickness – 6 common illnesses

Summer sickness: Dr Luke James, Medical Director, Bupa Global and UK Insurance discusses how to protect your child's health over the summer. We all want...
Summer sickness – 6 common illnesses

Febrile convulsions and how to help

This video explains what febrile convulsions are, why they happen in young children, and how to help if one occurs. It covers how to keep...
Febrile convulsions and how to help

Febrile Convulsions and Seizures

Febrile convulsions are incredibly common in babies and small children. Fits or seizures are triggered by a rise in their core body temperature when they...
Febrile Convulsions and Seizures

Mental health problems after concussion

A third of children and adolescents develop a mental health problem after a concussion, which could persist for several years post-injury, according to a new...
Mental health problems after concussion

Breastfeeding: 5 Common problems

Breastfeeding your new baby can be difficult, and with side effects like sore nipples, engorgement and thrush, sometimes it can be hard to keep going....
Breastfeeding: 5 Common problems