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Children's health
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Promoting the inclusion of autistic individuals in society
A day of activities being held at Ta' Qali National Park on Sunday
Europe ‘backsliding’ on child health − WHO
Young people facing new and evolving threats
‘Generational problem’: Youth still struggling in pandemic’s shadow
The fallout from the pandemic is also being felt by the next generation
Excessive noise affects kids’ reading − European watchdog
Over 20% of the EU's population, including children, live in areas where traffic noise levels are harmful to health, study says
How binge drinking affects teenagers’ brain development
Experts explain how a few binge drinking sessions, the most common form of drinking among 15- to 19-year-olds, can impact the brain, especially when it is still developing
UK to restrict junk food ads in childhood obesity fight
Advertising for foods that are too fatty, too sweet or too salty will be banned before 9pm on television and completely online.
Use of alcohol and e-cigarettes among youth ‘alarming’ − WHO
Overall drinking has decreased for boys, while it has increased for girls
Young TikTok make-up influencers spark health warnings
Some specialists say trend is a danger to children’s mental and physical well-being
First child cured of rare brain tumour ‘offers real hope’
International Childhood Cancer Day is being marked on February 15
Leaky gut in children
A damaged gut can influence various facets of a child's health and development. Arnika Suska takes a look at the causes, symptoms and treatment available.