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U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Drops in 2024
The U.S. infant mortality rate fell to 5.5 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024, down from 5.6 in the prior two years; a decrease potentially linked to new RSV vaccination measures, although further research is needed to determine other contributing factors.
U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Drops in 2024
The U.S. infant mortality rate fell to 5.5 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024, down from 5.6 in the prior two years; a decrease potentially linked to new RSV vaccination measures, although further research is needed to determine other contributing factors.
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Professor Şükrü Hatun's Impact on Diabetes Care in Turkey
Professor Dr. Şükrü Hatun, a Turkish pediatric endocrinologist, founded the "Arkadaşım Diyabet" program in 1996, providing comprehensive care and advocacy for children with diabetes, resulting in significant policy changes and improved access to care in Turkey. His work includes educational camps, p...
Professor Şükrü Hatun's Impact on Diabetes Care in Turkey
Professor Dr. Şükrü Hatun, a Turkish pediatric endocrinologist, founded the "Arkadaşım Diyabet" program in 1996, providing comprehensive care and advocacy for children with diabetes, resulting in significant policy changes and improved access to care in Turkey. His work includes educational camps, p...
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Eye Test Reveals Large Brain Tumor in Seven-Year-Old Girl
Seven-year-old Esmai from Staffordshire was diagnosed with a large brain tumor after an eye test, highlighting the importance of regular children's eye checks; she is now undergoing radiotherapy and her mother has started a crowdfunding campaign for support.
Eye Test Reveals Large Brain Tumor in Seven-Year-Old Girl
Seven-year-old Esmai from Staffordshire was diagnosed with a large brain tumor after an eye test, highlighting the importance of regular children's eye checks; she is now undergoing radiotherapy and her mother has started a crowdfunding campaign for support.
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28% Bias Score
FDA to Phase Out Eight Artificial Food Dyes by 2026
The FDA announced a plan to phase out eight artificial food dyes in the US food supply by 2026, citing concerns about their link to children's hyperactivity and responding to public pressure and actions by other countries and states. The plan includes transitioning to natural alternatives, increased...
FDA to Phase Out Eight Artificial Food Dyes by 2026
The FDA announced a plan to phase out eight artificial food dyes in the US food supply by 2026, citing concerns about their link to children's hyperactivity and responding to public pressure and actions by other countries and states. The plan includes transitioning to natural alternatives, increased...
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64% Bias Score
EU Bans Hazardous Chemicals in Toys
The EU Parliament and member states agreed to ban toys containing harmful chemicals like PFAS, endocrine disruptors, and biocides, effective after a 4.5-year transition period, to protect children's health and will implement digital product passports for import control.
EU Bans Hazardous Chemicals in Toys
The EU Parliament and member states agreed to ban toys containing harmful chemicals like PFAS, endocrine disruptors, and biocides, effective after a 4.5-year transition period, to protect children's health and will implement digital product passports for import control.
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24% Bias Score
Long-Term Study Reveals Link Between Poverty and Developmental Difficulties in Premature Babies
The Jennifer Brown Research Laboratory, founded by Gordon and Sarah Brown after their daughter's death, is conducting a long-term study of 400 children born prematurely or at full term to understand the impact of preterm birth and socioeconomic factors on brain development and long-term health.
Long-Term Study Reveals Link Between Poverty and Developmental Difficulties in Premature Babies
The Jennifer Brown Research Laboratory, founded by Gordon and Sarah Brown after their daughter's death, is conducting a long-term study of 400 children born prematurely or at full term to understand the impact of preterm birth and socioeconomic factors on brain development and long-term health.
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Diet Significantly Impacts Timing of First Menstrual Cycle
A study of over 7,500 children found that eating an inflammatory diet increased the risk of early menstruation by 15%, while a healthy diet decreased it by 8%, suggesting a significant link between diet and the onset of menstruation, even independent of body mass index and with implications for long...
Diet Significantly Impacts Timing of First Menstrual Cycle
A study of over 7,500 children found that eating an inflammatory diet increased the risk of early menstruation by 15%, while a healthy diet decreased it by 8%, suggesting a significant link between diet and the onset of menstruation, even independent of body mass index and with implications for long...
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28% Bias Score
Turkish Food Samples Show High Pesticide Residue Levels, Posing Risks to Children
A Greenpeace Türkiye report analyzing 155 food samples from Istanbul markets revealed that 33% violated Turkish pesticide residue limits; 61% contained multiple pesticide residues, 43% had PFAS-containing pesticides, and 31.6% had at least one pesticide known to be carcinogenic or harmful to neurolo...
Turkish Food Samples Show High Pesticide Residue Levels, Posing Risks to Children
A Greenpeace Türkiye report analyzing 155 food samples from Istanbul markets revealed that 33% violated Turkish pesticide residue limits; 61% contained multiple pesticide residues, 43% had PFAS-containing pesticides, and 31.6% had at least one pesticide known to be carcinogenic or harmful to neurolo...
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FDA to Phase Out Petroleum-Based Food Dyes by 2024
The US FDA announced plans to eliminate six petroleum-based synthetic food dyes (red No. 40, yellow Nos. 5 & 6, blue Nos. 1 & 2, green No. 3) from the US food supply by the end of 2024 due to health concerns, citing animal studies linking some dyes to cancer and evidence of negative effects on sensi...
FDA to Phase Out Petroleum-Based Food Dyes by 2024
The US FDA announced plans to eliminate six petroleum-based synthetic food dyes (red No. 40, yellow Nos. 5 & 6, blue Nos. 1 & 2, green No. 3) from the US food supply by the end of 2024 due to health concerns, citing animal studies linking some dyes to cancer and evidence of negative effects on sensi...
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48% Bias Score
DOGE's \$10 Billion Maternal Health Grant Cuts Contradict Musk's Birth Rate Stance
Elon Musk's DOGE agency abruptly cancelled over \$10 billion in maternal health grants, halting services for pregnant women and children, directly contradicting Musk's public statements about the importance of increasing birth rates.
DOGE's \$10 Billion Maternal Health Grant Cuts Contradict Musk's Birth Rate Stance
Elon Musk's DOGE agency abruptly cancelled over \$10 billion in maternal health grants, halting services for pregnant women and children, directly contradicting Musk's public statements about the importance of increasing birth rates.
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68% Bias Score
EU Bans Hazardous Chemicals in Children's Toys
The European Union is banning chemicals hazardous to children's health and development in toys sold within the EU, updating the 2009 Toy Safety Directive with stricter requirements for manufacturers and online sellers, including digital product passports for traceability and enhanced safety assessme...
EU Bans Hazardous Chemicals in Children's Toys
The European Union is banning chemicals hazardous to children's health and development in toys sold within the EU, updating the 2009 Toy Safety Directive with stricter requirements for manufacturers and online sellers, including digital product passports for traceability and enhanced safety assessme...
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40% Bias Score
Malnutrition Cases at Greek Migrant Camp Highlight Systemic Failures
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) found six malnourished children, aged 6 months to 6 years, at a Samos, Greece migrant camp; this is the first time since the 2021 opening, exposing insufficient pediatric care and highlighting the impact of a nine-month aid cut that prevents families from buying fresh ...
Malnutrition Cases at Greek Migrant Camp Highlight Systemic Failures
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) found six malnourished children, aged 6 months to 6 years, at a Samos, Greece migrant camp; this is the first time since the 2021 opening, exposing insufficient pediatric care and highlighting the impact of a nine-month aid cut that prevents families from buying fresh ...
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36% Bias Score
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