Where medicine meets melody – how lullabies help babies and parents in intensive care2025-12-18T12:23:11+00:0018 December 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health|
Living in substandard housing linked to kids’ missed schooling and poor grades2025-12-17T09:56:49+00:0017 December 2025|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Public health|
Concern over growing use of AI chatbots to stave off loneliness2025-12-12T12:25:49+00:0012 December 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health, Public health|
Eating disorders in mums-to-be linked to heightened risk of asthma and wheezing in their kids2025-12-03T11:03:02+00:003 December 2025|Press release, Thorax|Child and adolescent health, Mental health, Physical health|
High prevalence of artificial skin lightening in under 5s, Nigerian survey suggests2025-11-21T10:38:33+00:0021 November 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
E-cigarettes compromise children’s human rights2025-11-13T10:27:30+00:0013 November 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health|
Existing evidence does not clearly link paracetamol use during pregnancy with autism or ADHD in children2025-11-10T11:53:27+00:0010 November 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health, Women's health|
Teenagers and young adults who use cannabis have a higher risk of progressing to regular tobacco use2025-10-24T14:01:01+00:0024 October 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Child and adolescent health|
Early life sugar restriction linked to lasting heart benefits in adulthood2025-10-23T09:05:42+00:0023 October 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health, Physical health|
Less than half of schoolkids at risk of food anaphylaxis in England prescribed adrenaline ‘antidote’2025-10-22T08:43:31+00:0022 October 2025|Press release|Child and adolescent health, Medical treatment|
Dad’s childhood passive smoking may confer lifelong poor lung health onto his kids2025-09-03T09:54:05+00:003 September 2025|Press release, Thorax|Child and adolescent health, Physical health|
Diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids may help ward off short sightedness in children2025-08-20T13:42:52+00:0020 August 2025|British Journal of Ophthalmology, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Youth vaping consistently linked to subsequent smoking, marijuana and alcohol use2025-08-20T13:32:55+00:0020 August 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Child and adolescent health|
Childhood verbal abuse shows similar impact to adult mental health as physical abuse2025-08-06T16:02:25+00:006 August 2025|BMJ Open, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Mental health|
UK teens who currently vape as likely to start smoking as their peers in the 1970s2025-07-30T11:32:38+00:0030 July 2025|Press release, Tobacco Control|Child and adolescent health|
‘Inflammatory’ diet during pregnancy may raise child’s diabetes type 1 risk2025-07-02T09:45:26+00:002 July 2025|Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Physical health|
Despite overall progress, low birthweight rates still high in certain Indian states2025-06-17T11:26:06+00:0017 June 2025|BMJ Global Health, Press release|Child and adolescent health, Physical health|
Smartphone bans alone fail to equip children for healthy use of technology2025-03-31T08:49:37+00:0031 March 2025|Press release, The BMJ|Child and adolescent health|
Public health advice on safety of glycerol-containing slush ice drinks likely needs revising2025-03-12T09:49:05+00:0012 March 2025|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Poor childhood social and cognitive skills combo linked to teens’ poor exam results2025-02-11T09:48:54+00:0011 February 2025|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|
Likely 50-fold rise in prevalence of gender related distress from 2011-21 in England2025-01-23T11:35:42+00:0024 January 2025|Archives of Disease in Childhood, Press release|Child and adolescent health|