Category : Pediatrics


Contagious 'slapped cheek' virus warning for UK

Medical experts issue urgent warning about highly contagious parvovirus sweeping through Britain. Discover the early symptoms, including the distinctive 'slapped cheek' rash, and learn how to protect vulnerable groups from this silent spreader.

Baby survives rare twin absorption condition

A newborn's swollen belly revealed an extraordinary medical mystery - doctors discovered he was absorbing his twin sibling in the womb in a rare condition called fetus in fetu.

Circumcision May Double Autism Risk in Boys

New research suggests routine circumcision could significantly increase autism spectrum disorder risk, with findings showing vaccinated boys face even higher susceptibility.

Gaza Tragedy: 20+ Babies Die as Hospital Power Fails

Tragedy strikes Gaza's Al-Aqsa Hospital as neonatal units lose power, claiming the lives of vulnerable infants amid intense bombardment. Medical systems collapse as humanitarian crisis deepens.

Princess of Wales visits Oxford Children's Hospital

Catherine, Princess of Wales made an unannounced visit to Oxford Children's Hospital, spending quality time with young patients and their families while learning about groundbreaking medical research.

Child deaths in UK hospitals surge by 9%

Shocking new data reveals a devastating 9% increase in child mortality across UK hospitals, with experts warning of a growing healthcare crisis affecting our youngest and most vulnerable.

Gaza's 18,457 Child War Victims: A Lost Generation

Exclusive analysis reveals the devastating scale of child casualties in Gaza, with 18,457 young lives lost - equivalent to every child in multiple UK towns vanishing. This comprehensive investigation documents the human cost of the ongoing conflict.

Superbug infections rising in UK babies

Alarming new research reveals antibiotic-resistant infections are striking vulnerable babies across the UK, with health experts warning of a growing crisis in neonatal care.

Toxic cough syrup suspected in India child deaths

Indian health authorities investigate contaminated cough syrup as potential cause behind mysterious illness outbreak that has claimed multiple young lives, raising urgent questions about pharmaceutical safety standards.

Toddler dies in family dog garden mauling tragedy

A family's beloved pet husky has been destroyed after fatally attacking two-year-old Elsie Scully-Hicks in her own garden, as devastated parents pay tribute to their 'beautiful little angel'.

Schoolgirl's neck pain revealed deadly sepsis

Eight-year-old Jessica Breeze's ordinary neck pain turned into a life-threatening sepsis battle. Her family shares crucial symptoms every parent must know to spot this silent killer.

Parents' smoking ages teenagers biologically

Shocking new research shows teenagers with smoking parents age faster biologically, facing increased risk of cancer and heart disease regardless of their own habits.

Childhood Chronic Pain Causes Adult Health Issues - Study

New research from Australia uncovers the hidden crisis of chronic pain in children, linking it to significant physical and mental health challenges in adulthood. Experts call for urgent changes in paediatric care.

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