News Archive for July 2010


30th July 2010 - NUT: Sports are not risky

28th July 2010 - BHF calls for complete ban on junk food advertising

27th July 2010 - Exercise not plus-size clothing will help fight child obesity, says expert

26th July 2010 - Banning vending machines could stop children from smoking

26th July 2010 - Is sleep medication good for children?

23rd July 2010 - Talking can help children to learn

22nd July 2010 - Do not shun books over summer, advise experts

22nd July 2010 - Early diagnosis is best for treating autism

22nd July 2010 - TV viewing can lead to child obesity

21st July 2010 - Child abuse leads to health problems

21st July 2010 - Mothers should lead the fight against child obesity

20th July 2010 - E-books a 'great way' to read

19th July 2010 - Indoor play 'can lead to life of exercise'

19th July 2010 - Sibling support 'vital' to child development

19th July 2010 - Negative family environments can cause behavioural problems

16th July 2010 - Does childhood obesity constitute neglect?

16th July 2010 - Fit children have better appetite control

16th July 2010 - Packed lunches 'hinder' fight against child obesity

15th July 2010 - Yorkshire youngsters 'getting plenty of exercise'

15th July 2010 - Eating healthy reduces heart disease risks

15th July 2010 - Managing diabetes is important for young athletes

14th July 2010 - Incorrect spoons increase overdose risks

14th July 2010 - Experimentation with sports can encourage exercise for kids

13th July 2010 - Mental wellbeing can improve physical health

13th July 2010 - Smacking a child is a 'bad idea'

13th July 2010 - Telly and computers shrink children's attention spans

13th July 2010 - Younger children benefit the most from community interventions to curb obesity

12th July 2010 - Exercise for kids 'could be key to avoiding metabolic syndrome'

12th July 2010 - Understanding obesity 'key to changing children's risk'

9th July 2010 - Learning social problem-solving skills can combat bullying

9th July 2010 - Snacking 'detrimental to kids' health'

9th July 2010 - Hampshire swimming group wins toddler and baby award

9th July 2010 - Spontaneous play 'good for child development'

8th July 2010 - Exercise for kids 'does not determine obesity levels'

8th July 2010 - McDonald's defends attitude to kids nutrition and fitness

7th July 2010 - Brits waste holidays by getting sick abroad

7th July 2010 - Later school starts are 'better'

7th July 2010 - High-achieving boys 'still outperform girls in maths'

7th July 2010 - Developing attentive kids may require more exercise, less computer games

6th July 2010 - Difficult childhood raises the risks of suicide

6th July 2010 - Parental drinking 'influences' children

5th July 2010 - Children should not be offered food 'as a reward'

5th July 2010 - Soft play for inexpensive summer entertainment

5th July 2010 - Leaving child malnutrition unchecked 'may cause elderly adult problems'

5th July 2010 - Obesity linked to convenience store proximity

2nd July 2010 - Play is 'key' to child development

2nd July 2010 - Toys may hamper child development

2nd July 2010 - RHS: Gardening boosts child development

1st July 2010 - Excessive computer use can reduce grades, says expert

1st July 2010 - Soft play can reduce risks of dementia

1st July 2010 - Parenting style influences eating habits