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Labour’s shadow health secretary has pledged to introduce an additional health check for babies, as part of the party's commitment to making Britain’s children the healthiest in the world.
A debate on whether health visitors should be based in children's centres or at doctors' surgeries has broken out, after GPs claimed that there is a communication breakdown with those based at...
An innovative exercise programme is stretching children's muscles and their awareness of how to look after their bodies, as Sophie Stancel reports More than 20 per cent of children in the UK are...
The Institute of Health Visiting (iHV) has published a new report which capture the challenges that health visitors faced while working with families during lockdown - and how they overcame them.
Plans to support children’s mental health in schools do not go far enough, child experts say.
It has been four years since the Covid-19 pandemic began to change the world. In the first of this series on its legacy, Jo Parkes looks at its impact on children’s health
More clarity is needed in how babies will get the best start in life as Public Health England is replaced by the National Institute for Health Protection, the Parent-Infant Foundation warns.
(Photograph) - Children at Letham Nursery in Perth brush up for the two-year 'Oral Health Demonstration Project' launched by the Scottish Executive, which has set a target for 60 per cent of...
Babies who show early signs of autism, such as avoiding eye contact and not bonding with their parents, should be treated in the first few months of life, according to an expert in infant mental...
Loss of contact with friends contributed to a decline in children’s mental health and well-being during the previous lockdown – and researchers at the Early Intervention Foundation (EIF) warn that...