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Skin‑to‑Skin Contact Offers Strong Start for Newborns

Immediate skin‑to‑skin contact between a newborn and mother has once again proven essential for promoting healthier and more stable infants. According to...

Parents Often Overestimate Children’s Sleep

Many parents assume bedtime guarantees sufficient sleep, but new research from Brown University shows most children do not meet recommended sleep guidelines....

12 million girls are still married each year before turning 18

Child marriage remains one of the most harmful practices threatening the lives and futures of millions of girls across the globe. Despite...

Children of Fathers Who Smoke in Puberty May Age Faster

Children of fathers who started smoking at age 15 or younger may age faster biologically, according to new research presented at the...

Early Exposure to Dog Allergens Linked to Lower Asthma Risk in...

Babies exposed to dog allergens in their homes appear to have a significantly lower risk of developing asthma by the age of...

Childhood plastic exposure Linked to Long-Term Health Risks

A sweeping review from NYU Langone Health highlights the lasting health risks of everyday plastic exposure, particularly during childhood. Published online Sept....

Free School Meals Could Tackle Hunger and Build Sustainable Food Systems

Free school meals, provided by governments worldwide, could be a powerful tool to curb hunger and promote sustainable food systems, according to...

Number of Childless Women in the US Continues to Rise

The number of childless women of prime childbearing age in the United States continues to climb, according to new research from the...

Oat Protein to Turmeric: Organic Ingredients for Children’s Skin

Caring for a child’s skin is more than hygiene — it’s about protecting and nourishing their delicate, developing barrier from irritants and...

44% Surge in Attacks on Schools, Threatening Children’s Right to Education

Attacks on schools in conflict zones have risen by a staggering 44 per cent in the past year, according to the United...