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A third of UK baby deaths 'avoidable'

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  • Wednesday, March 18, 2020
    • | Nursery World
There are too many avoidable stillbirths, deaths and brain injuries in babies born in the UK, according to a new report by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Type 1 diabetes on the rise among the under-fives

    News
  • Monday, July 14, 2014
    • | Nursery World
While the rise in the number of adults being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes hit the headlines again recently, what is less reported is the sharp rise in recent years of the number of under-fives diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

Youngest children not active enough

    News
  • Wednesday, January 20, 2016
    • | Nursery World
Just nine per cent of children aged between two and four are doing the right amount of physical activity, experts have claimed.

Call for cabinet post to tackle child obesity

    News
  • Tuesday, October 21, 2014
    • | Nursery World
A cabinet minister for children should be appointed to oversee policy and strategy for child health and fitness across all departments, a cross-party group of MPS and peers has said.

Nurseries urged to publicise flu vaccine

    News
  • Tuesday, November 27, 2018
    • | Nursery World
The chief medical officer has written a letter to early years practitioners seeking their help in raising awareness of the childhood flu immunisation programme.

Parent’s Guide - Brushing teeth

    Features
  • Monday, October 29, 2018
    • | Nursery World
What is the correct technique for brushing, how much fluoride should the toothpaste contain - and other questions, answered by Annette Rawstrone

Campaigners win ruling on junk food ads

    News
  • Friday, July 6, 2018
    • | Nursery World
Health campaigners have called for tougher restrictions on online adverts for unhealthy food aimed at children, after their complaints against confectionery brands were upheld.

Common Conditions: Measles

    Features
  • Monday, January 20, 2020
    • | Nursery World
Measles is a highly infectious viral illness. It is now uncommon in the UK due to the effectiveness of vaccination. However, since 2016, there has been a rise in cases because take-up of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine has fallen. The UK, therefore, no longer has ‘measles-free’ status.

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