Tag #Child Health

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Birth Trauma Leads to Extensive Rehabilitation Needs for Infant Matvey

Matvey, born on December 31st, 2023, suffered birth trauma from a vacuum extraction leading to anophthalmia, hearing impairment, and hypotonia, requiring extensive and costly rehabilitation.

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Beijing Medical Teams Provide Free Limb Deformity Surgeries to 28 Children in Xizang

During the May 1 holiday, 28 children in Chamdo city, Xizang, received free corrective surgeries for limb deformities, part of an eight-year project by Beijing medical teams that has helped nearly 300 children and cost over 2 million yuan, addressing both physical and psychological issues.

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UK Childhood Health Issues Linked to Reduced Adult Work Ability

Research from the IPPR shows that children in Great Britain with serious mental health conditions are 68% more likely to have limited work ability in adulthood, while those with physical health problems face a 38% higher risk; the study analyzed data from approximately 6,000 participants in the 1970...

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Soaring NHS Gender Care Wait Times for Children

The NHS in England and Wales faces a 12 percent year-over-year increase in its children's gender care waiting list, totaling 6,225 children, with average wait times exceeding two years due to the removal of age limits for referrals and increased demand.

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Early Childhood Air Pollution Linked to Poorer Adolescent Health in UK

A UK study of 9,000 children born between 2000 and 2002 found that those exposed to high air pollution levels aged two to four had a 33% higher risk of poor health at age 17; this disproportionately affects ethnic minorities and those in deprived areas.

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FDA to Remove Prescription Fluoride Tablets and Drops

The FDA is initiating the removal of prescription fluoride tablets and drops from the market due to concerns over potential health risks, including microbiome alteration, following similar bans on water fluoridation in states like Utah and Florida; a safety review will be completed by October 31.

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Turkey Launches Nationwide Obesity Program Amidst Systemic Concerns

Turkey's Ministry of Health is launching a nationwide obesity program involving public BMI measurements and referrals to health centers, aiming to reach 10 million citizens in two months; however, experts point to underlying issues like poverty, unhealthy food access, and insufficient public policie...

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Organ Donation Education Campaign Launched After Child's Transplant

Beatrix, a four-year-old who received a heart transplant, has prompted her parents to campaign for organ donation education in schools to increase consent rates; currently, 277 children in the UK await transplants.

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Soaring Child Dental Extractions in Scotland Create Hospital Backlog

The number of Scottish children needing hospital dental extractions has risen sharply in recent years, creating a significant backlog, with some children waiting over a year for treatment due to capacity issues and inequalities in access to care.

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FDA to Ban Prescription Children's Fluoride Supplements

The FDA, under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will ban prescription fluoride supplements for children by October 31, citing microbiome concerns despite inconclusive research and opposition from major medical groups, potentially increasing childhood tooth decay.

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UNICEF's Impact: Saving Children from Untreated Childhood NCDs in Zimbabwe

Ten-year-old Kelly from Zimbabwe received a life-saving diabetes diagnosis and treatment at Kadoma General Hospital after her mother sought help for her increasingly severe symptoms, highlighting the crucial role of UNICEF in addressing the rising prevalence of childhood non-communicable diseases (N...

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FDA to Remove Prescription Fluoride Supplements for Children

The FDA announced it will remove prescription fluoride supplements for children from the market by October 31, citing potential health risks, despite dentists' opposing views; this follows actions by some states banning water fluoridation.

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