Health Matters
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Supreme Court Rejects Student Exemption from California’s School Vaccine Mandate
Source The U.S. Supreme Court on October 17 declined to intervene in a case challenging California’s mandatory vaccination policy for…
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Trump Announces Deal to Lower Cost of Fertility Drug for IVF Patients
Source President Donald Trump announced a new deal with drugmaker EMD Serono to lower the cost of a common fertility…
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Crisis to Reform: Maharashtra Responds to Student Mental Health Emergency with Statewide Policy Draft
Days after the world marked World Mental Health Day 2025, the Maharashtra government has announced the constitution of a high-level…
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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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