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Parents are being asked to be on the lookout for signs of strep A infection after reports a ninth child has died from the bacterial...
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Type 1 diabetes trial to identify at-risk children
Researchers are recruiting 20,000 children for a trial to try to identify those at high risk of developing type 1 diabetes. If left...
Measles warning for children as jab rate falls in England
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Coronavirus: Living with children 'no increased risk'
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Coronavirus: Parents urged to keep up child vaccinations
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Coronavirus alert: Rare syndrome seen in UK children
NHS doctors have been warned to look out for a rare but dangerous reaction in children that may be linked to coronavirus infection. An...
Dental surgeons urge England's schools to go sugar-free
Dental surgeons are calling for the government in England to encourage all schools to go sugar-free in a bid to combat tooth decay. They...
Too many children in mental health hospitals, says report
Too many children in England are being admitted to mental health hospitals unnecessarily, according to a report. Research for the...
Worry less about children's screen use, parents told
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Children 'exceed recommended sugar limit by age 10'
Children in the UK exceed the maximum recommended sugar intake for an 18-year-old by the time they are 10, according to experts. This is...
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