A new map tracking the waistlines of primary school children shows in some local authority areas close to 50 per cent of children are overweight or obese.
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Following the publication of the revised statutory EYFS framework 2012, some of the accompanying guidance has also been released.
A hospital nursery in West Lothian, Scotland is at threat of closure as health chiefs say they can no longer afford to subsidise the setting.
Health campaigners have called for tougher restrictions on online adverts for unhealthy food aimed at children, after their complaints against confectionery brands were upheld.
Early intervention is one of the most effective ways to tackle mental health problems in children, yet the families who most need it often shun it. Judith Napier investigates Psychiatrists in Boston,...