children

Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime lost earnings, court rules

The decision from the Supreme Court, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in…

8 months ago

Vaping in cars with children could be banned under new plans

The plans are subject to a 12-week public consultation which starts on Friday. Source link

8 months ago

In Sudan, sick and starving children ‘wasting away’

As heavy fighting continues between former allies the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and their allies,…

8 months ago

Families with children battling cancer to have travel costs covered

The government sets aside £10 million a year to help families and young people under 24 access cancer treatment. Source…

8 months ago

BBC visits Syrian camp holding wives and children of suspected IS fighters

Following the downfall of the so-called Islamic State in Syria, Kurdish-run prisons hold about 8,000 suspected IS fighters and around…

8 months ago

Great Ormond Street doctor who botched surgery harmed nearly 100 children

The report did not detail individual cases, but families have previously spoken about the problems their children have experienced. One…

8 months ago

Chinese Start-Ups Lead Global AI Toy Revolution With Emotionally Responsive, Physically Growing Pocket Pets, Tapping Trillion Markets Across Children, Gen Z, and Elderly

Every night before going to bed, 27-year-old Nancy Liu places a small, warm device beside her pillow. It breathes softly,…

9 months ago

UN says Gaza crisis remains dire, children hardest hit

Briefing reporters in New York, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric described the situation as still “dire” for hundreds of thousands of…

9 months ago

Screening all UK children for type 1 diabetes would be effective, study says

Michelle RobertsDigital health editorDiabetes UKThanks to the study, Imogen, who is 12, is now receiving medication to help delay her…

9 months ago

Yemen: Children are dying and it’s going to get worse, warns aid veteran

“The simple narrative is, children are dying and it’s going to get worse,” said Julien Harneis, UN Resident and Humanitarian…

9 months ago