The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has called for vitamin D supplements to be made more widely available to children.
Pay attention to the diet of children who are vegetarian, says public health nutritionist Julia Wolman.
More than a quarter (27 per cent) of UK schools - including nursery, primary, secondary and sixth forms - are in areas above World Health Organisation (WHO) air pollution limits, research launched...
Pregnant women should be able to have someone with them for all their maternity appointments, scans and for the entire labour and birth, NHS health trusts in England have been told.
The Government's decision to ensure that children and their healthcare needs are given a higher priority in the National Health Service (NHS) has been welcomed by children's healthcare charities.
There are a variety of reasons why parents may choose to raise a young child as vegetarian, for example, religious, ethical or health-related.
New survey findings from Action for Children highlight the financial burden families are facing and the emotional toll it is having on relationships, mental health and Christmas celebrations.
The lives of one million children with chronic medical conditions are being put in jeopardy because schools don’t know what to do in an emergency, warns a body of child health organisations.
Helping pre-school children and their parents realise the importance of looking after teeth is the aim of a new oral health education pack. Tooth Time, launched by the British Dental Health...
The Early Years Alliance has written to the Department of Health and Social Care with concerns about planned changes to the nursery milk reimbursement scheme.