No evidence for belief that nut allergens spread through aircraft ventilation systems No evidence for belief that nut allergens spread through aircraft ventilation systems2024-10-16T10:37:34+00:0016 October 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Public health|
Global prevalence of short-sightedness in children and teens set to top 740 million cases by 2050 Global prevalence of short-sightedness in children and teens set to top 740 million cases by 20502024-09-25T12:12:03+00:0025 September 2024|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Abdominal fat linked to widespread chronic pain, especially in women Abdominal fat linked to widespread chronic pain, especially in women2024-09-11T10:01:43+00:0011 September 2024|Press release, Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine|Physical health|
Little evidence to back widespread prescribing of mood-altering drugs to children for mental health issues Little evidence to back widespread prescribing of mood-altering drugs to children for mental health issues2024-07-30T10:06:12+00:0030 July 2024|Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Some teen girls clocking up close to 6 smartphone hours/day, Finnish study finds Some teen girls clocking up close to 6 smartphone hours/day, Finnish study finds2024-06-04T12:17:50+00:0022 May 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Frequent teen vaping might boost risk of toxic lead and uranium exposure Frequent teen vaping might boost risk of toxic lead and uranium exposure2024-06-04T10:25:32+00:0030 April 2024|Press release, Tobacco Control|Child and adolescent health|
Evidence for puberty blockers and hormone treatment for gender transition wholly inadequate Evidence for puberty blockers and hormone treatment for gender transition wholly inadequate2024-06-04T10:25:37+00:0010 April 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Healthcare systems|
Air quality around planned new schools in England “alarmingly poor” Air quality around planned new schools in England “alarmingly poor”2024-06-04T10:25:25+00:0020 March 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Climate|
Excess weight in primary school girls linked to GP visits for musculoskeletal issues Excess weight in primary school girls linked to GP visits for musculoskeletal issues2024-06-04T10:23:18+00:0018 March 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Public health|
Fastest growth in childhood overweight/obesity in England among 11-15 year olds Fastest growth in childhood overweight/obesity in England among 11-15 year olds2024-06-04T10:25:35+00:0023 January 2024|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Sex-specific panel of 10 proteins can pick up 18 different early stage cancers Sex-specific panel of 10 proteins can pick up 18 different early stage cancers2024-06-04T10:23:22+00:0010 January 2024|BMJ Oncology, Press release|Oncology|
Tobacco related annual medical spend of US Minorities who smoke double that of White peers Tobacco related annual medical spend of US Minorities who smoke double that of White peers2024-06-04T10:24:55+00:006 December 2023|Press release, Tobacco Control|Healthcare systems|
Plastic pollution from cigarette butts likely costs US$26 billion/year Plastic pollution from cigarette butts likely costs US$26 billion/year2024-06-04T10:25:26+00:0029 November 2023|Press release, Tobacco Control|Climate|
Strip searching a child without appropriate consent is “sexual abuse,” insists expert Strip searching a child without appropriate consent is “sexual abuse,” insists expert2024-06-04T10:25:41+00:0022 November 2023|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
AI able to predict if and when people at high risk progress to glaucoma AI able to predict if and when people at high risk progress to glaucoma2024-06-04T10:23:26+00:003 November 2023|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Public health|
Extending annual screen for diabetic eye disease to 2 years could risk treatment delays2024-06-04T10:23:27+00:0025 October 2023|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Public health|
Significant gaps in UK public awareness of tell-tale cancer signs in kids and teens Significant gaps in UK public awareness of tell-tale cancer signs in kids and teens2024-06-04T10:25:36+00:0017 October 2023|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Oncology|
Global surge in cancers among the under 50s over past three decades Global surge in cancers among the under 50s over past three decades2024-06-04T10:23:29+00:007 September 2023|BMJ Oncology, Press release|Oncology|
Tripling in proportion of smokers’ discounted overseas tobacco purchases since 2019 in England Tripling in proportion of smokers’ discounted overseas tobacco purchases since 2019 in England2024-06-04T10:23:33+00:0019 July 2023|Press release, Tobacco Control|Public health|
Mediation’s role in disputes about child’s medical treatment questioned Mediation’s role in disputes about child’s medical treatment questioned2024-06-04T10:25:44+00:0027 June 2023|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Breastfeeding for longer may be linked to better exam results in later life Breastfeeding for longer may be linked to better exam results in later life2024-06-04T10:25:46+00:006 June 2023|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|