Fear of Childbirth Impairs Breastfeeding Success
Fear of childbirth is associated with shorter duration of breastfeeding: The duration of breastfeeding is shorter than average among mothers with a fear of childbirth...
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.
Stem Cell Breakthrough To Transform Transplants
Stem Cell Breakthrough To Transform Transplants: Melbourne researchers have made a world first breakthrough into creating blood stem cells that closely resemble those in the...
Influencers sway smoking and vaping in young
Young people exposed to social media posts by celebrities and influencers who endorse nicotine products are more susceptible to smoking or vaping, University of Queensland...
Major funding awards announced for studies into lead poisoning and sonic innovation
Studies to improve the way we monitor and test for lead poisoning in children and communicate data through sound have been awarded more than £1.1...
Half a million children in European Region not fully vaccinated in their first year of life
While over 9 million children received all three of their first critical vaccine doses against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTP) in their first year of...
Children’s Exposome Linked to Serum Metabolite Changes
Children's exposome associated with changes in serum metabolites: The analysis of serum metabolites, known as metabolomics, provides insights into the biochemical activity and state of...
Sports and High-Risk Activities in the Summer holidays
Sports and High-Risk Activities in the Summer holidays: Summer in the UK is a perfect time for children to engage in various sports, enjoy the...
Surviving & thriving throughout the summer holidays as a family
Spending time together as family can be magical, but it can also be very stressful, especially when travelling with young children. We spend all year...
Nature time boosts children’s mental health
Children who spend more time in natural environments have significantly better mental health, according to new research led by the University of Glasgow. The innovative...
Water safety: First aid for drowning
Always supervise children near water, they can drown in just a couple of centimetres. Drowning can happen quickly and quietly and causes a frightening number...
