Health Matters
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Golden 30 Minutes: Why Newborns Must Be Breastfed Right After Birth
Source Paediatricians have raised urgent concerns about the dangers of delaying breastfeeding for newborns. They warn that waiting beyond the…
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Over 1,000 Children Sick from Free School Lunches in Indonesia
Source More than 1,000 children in Indonesia fell ill this week after eating free school lunches, another alarming outbreak linked…
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Acetaminophen in Pregnancy and Autism Risks: A Review of the Research
Introduction A renewed debate has emerged in the United States over whether prenatal use of acetaminophen (commonly known as Tylenol…
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Autism in Africa: Myths, Realities, and the Urgent Call for Awareness
Source Introduction Globally, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has received increasing attention in research, advocacy, and policy. However, much of this…
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Don’t Overlook Snoring in Children, Paediatrician Advises Parents
Source A Consultant Paediatrician, Dr. Ayodele Renner, has called on parents to pay close attention to children who snore, warning…
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Florida Plans to Scrap Vaccine Mandates for Schoolchildren
Source Florida is pushing to become the first U.S. state to eliminate all vaccine mandates, including those requiring children to…
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Government to Ban Energy Drink Sales to Under-16s in England
Source The UK government is preparing a new law that would stop anyone under 16 from buying energy drinks such…
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Children to Get Chickenpox Vaccine on NHS
Source From January next year, every young child in England and Wales will be offered the chickenpox vaccine free of…
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Parents Urged to Discard Children’s Nutritional Gummies over Harmful Side Effects
Source Parents and caregivers are being warned to immediately stop giving children Nutrition Ignition Kids Magnesium Glycinate Gummies after tests…
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Nigeria’s Maternal Health Crisis Deepens Amid Rising Insecurity and Dwindling Aid
Source In northeast Nigeria, mothers face some of the highest risks of dying during childbirth. With 75,000 maternal deaths in…
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