What do you think of when someone talks about childhood neglect? For some people the idea of neglect is certainly a bad thing and something that would seem to shame parents and anyone who is involved. But do we really consider that childhood neglect is such a bad thing. Clearly no-one is saying it’s a […]

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Everyone can remember having at least one best friend in the course of their childhood, but the question of whether or not the nature of having a best friend is a fundamentally sound one has struck the minds of pupil’s teachers across the UK. It is a natural process for many youngsters, seeking for companionship […]

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Maltreatment of young people in childhood raises their risk of obesity in adulthood. UK research has revealed that preventing that maltreatment in childhood could reduce the chance of obesity in adulthood. The study was carried out by King’s College London, analysing the data from more than 190,000 individuals who had participated in 41 worldwide studies. […]

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Relationships, be they sexual or otherwise, are tricky things which need almost constant tending and care. They can be the most important and valuable things in our live and they can also be the most damaging. We never open ourselves as much as we do with the people we love and for that reason they’ve […]

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It’s well known that asthma affects children quite badly. The condition, which narrows the airways of the lungs, can make it difficult to breathe and can require you to be constantly carrying an inhaler just in case you get symptoms or have an attack. Fortunately many people who develop asthma as a child or a […]

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Childhood obesity is a growing problem throughout the UK. An increasingly poor diet, combined with a lack of exercise and a more sedentary lifestyle make for a pretty poor trend. Children gaining weight not only affects their lives now, but also has strong negative consequences for their wellbeing in the future. Now it seems that […]

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Children exposed to bacteria, dirt and animal hair early in life are less likely to develop asthma. German research found that children raised on farms where the environment was likely to contain more microbes and fungi have lower asthma rates than children who grow up in cities. Medical science has been looking for an explanation […]

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Millions of us around the world get diagnosed every year with bone wellness problems, with most of these kinds of health problems being associated with the older generations. But, a new study links later bone health with what we eat in childhood, suggesting that we ought to protect our wellbeing from osteoporosis from a very […]

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Good bone health is something that begins in our childhood, although it seems some adolescents will be better off in terms of future wellness than others, according to a new study. The research found that the age that we begin puberty could affect the health of our bones in later years.   Healthy childhoods   […]

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