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Ho, ho, ho! It’s that time of year when shops are bursting at the seams and the pressure is one to get those Christmas presents, get the turkey and do…

With obesity being described as the biggest threat to women’s health and the health of future generations by England’s chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies, the focus is on ways…

Danish researchers have found that a man’s weight affects the information passed on through his sperm and could leave his children predisposed to obesity. Their study, according to the BBC,…

While more than half of parents in England have never spoken to their children about stress, anxiety or depression, according to one survey, other shows that 62% of youngsters have…

While MPs say a tax on sugary drinks should be introduced as part of a ‘bold and urgent’ set of measures to tackle child obesity in England, there is evidence…

Stimulant drugs like Ritalin should be used judiciously in hyperactive children because, say experts, they can have unpleasant side effects. These can range from depression and memory problems to anxiety,…

News that the UK Government is to freeze funding for education, says the National Union of Teachers, will have a negative impact on this generation of school pupils and adversely…

The NCH CONFERENCE EXTRAVAGANZA 2016 is being held on Saturday, Feb 20th 2016 at The Royal Society of Medicine 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE. Our annual one day event…

The frightening and devastating terrorist attack in Paris has had an affect on people the world over – but those who were there and survived can have emotional scars that…

With around one in 10 UK children in Reception year and a fifth of UK children leaving primary school obese, the Government is hard pushed to find an answer to…