Boy, Five, Faces Stage 4 Liver Cancer Diagnosis Just Before Christmas Monday, January 12, 2026 cancer hepatoblastoma chemotherapy livertransplant childhood rarecancer health pediatrics awareness family A mother’s world was shattered just before Christmas when her vibrant five-year-old son, Theo, was diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer. Kimberley Isaacs, 29, describes the heartache of seeing her once energetic boy, who loved … Read More
UKHSA Warns: Most Children Will Catch Adenovirus Before Age 10 Thursday, January 8, 2026 adenovirus ukhsa children virus infection symptoms contagious winter health pediatrics The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has highlighted adenovirus as a common, often overlooked virus that infects most people in the UK before their tenth birthday. While winter brings an increase in various viral illnesses, … Read More
NHS Provides Guidance for Parents on Managing Children's Growing Pains Thursday, October 30, 2025 nhs growingpains children healthadvice painmanagement pediatrics gp childhealth parentalguidance wellbeing Growing pains are a frequent complaint among children and are generally harmless. The NHS acknowledges that while these aches can be uncomfortable, they usually resolve without treatment. However, it is important for parents … Read More
Heart Disease Risk Detectable in Children as Young as 10, New Study Reveals Thursday, May 15, 2025 cardiometabolic children obesity waisttoheightratio heartdisease inflammation insulinresistance prevention healthmonitoring pediatrics A groundbreaking study presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Spain highlights that children as young as 10 can exhibit early warning signs of future heart disease through a simple measurement: their waist-to-height … Read More