Children's Health

sugar
Children's Health, Healthcare
Sugar not so nice for your child’s brain development, study suggests
Healthcare Channel Apr 9, 2021

Sugar practically screams from the shelves of your grocery store, especially those products marketed to kids. Children are the highest consumers of added sugar, even

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newborns
Children's Health
Separating mothers and newborns during COVID poses greater risks
Lourdes Antenor Mar 18, 2021

Keeping mothers and newborns together could save more than 125,000 lives. New research from WHO and partners shows that the COVID-19 pandemic is severely affecting

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air pollution
Children's Health
Air pollution is putting children at higher risk of diseases in adulthood
Lourdes Antenor Feb 23, 2021

Children exposed to air pollution, such as wildfire smoke and car exhaust, for as little as one day may be doomed to higher rates of

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childhood cancer
Children's Health
Childhood cancer programmes to get effective new tools
Lourdes Antenor Feb 16, 2021

A suite of tools to help countries improve diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancer is being released by the World Health Organization, on International Childhood

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malnutrition
Children's Health
Acute Malnutrition threatens half of children under five in Yemen
Lourdes Antenor Feb 15, 2021

Nearly 2.3 million children under the age of five in Yemen are projected to suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, four United Nations agencies warned.

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chronic pain
Children's Health, Healthcare News
Chronic pain management in children gets new guidelines
Lourdes Antenor Jan 28, 2021

Chronic pain or pain that persists or recurs for longer than three months in children is a significant public health problem and a leading cause

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children
Children's Health, Healthcare News, International News
Children in humanitarian settings will experience lifelong health setbacks
Lourdes Antenor Jan 20, 2021

The early years in children’s lives are critical in building a foundation for optimal development through a stable and nurturing environment. However, for infants and

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