Telegraph 08/03/10
The distinctive orange colour in Lucozade drinks could be lost, after research found the chemical used in its production was linked to hyperactive behaviour in children.
Telegraph 06/03/10
Ministers repeatedly ignored warnings about the safety of Britain’s child heart surgery units, it can be revealed.
March 2010
We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to implement a
system in at least 20 maternity units across the UK to enable
the collection of Cord Blood as a matter of urgency.
BBC News 25/02/10
Extracts of a fruit grown on tropical vines appears to have breast cancer blocking powers, say researchers.
Daily Mail 01/02/10
Fruit juices drunk by millions of children each day could contain a harmful chemical linked to cancer, scientists have warned.
Timesonline 22/02/10
More than 100 British children with severe peanut allergies are to be treated with an experimental desensitising therapy that has had promising early results.
Timesonline 21/02/10
More than 100 British children with severe peanut allergies are to be treated with an experimental therapy that has had very promising early results, in the most extensive trial of the technique yet conducted.
Independent 20/02/10
February is National Children’s Oral Health Month in the United States and April is International Oral Health Month. These campaign gives parents one more reason to talk about the importance of good oral health habits.
BBC News 19/02/10
The parents of a sporty five-year-old girl have received a letter from the NHS saying she is overweight.
Independent 18/02/10
Chronic conditions including asthma, obesity and behavior disorders have become more common among US children in recent years, with environmental changes and more diagnoses partly to blame, a study published Tuesday shows.