Almost a quarter of kids aged 5-7 have smartphones
Published10 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingBy Chris Vallance & Philippa WainTechnology reportersNearly a quarter of UK five-to-seven-year-olds now have…
Children used as ‘guinea pigs’ in clinical trials
Published10 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Allan ArchiveBy Chloe Hayward and Hugh PymHealth producer and health editor, BBC…
More young, affluent women may be smoking – study
Published50 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesThere appears to have been a rise in the proportion of…
Scotland’s under-18s gender clinic pauses puberty blockers
Published18 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Mary McCoolBBC Scotland newsScotland's only gender identity clinic for under…
NHS weight management service offered to under fours
Published1 hour agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingBy Matthew HillHealth correspondent, West of EnglandA baby as young as eight months old…
Taking Account of Rising Health Care Costs
Have your out-of-network insurance bills skyrocketed? Chris Hamby, an investigative reporter for The Times, may have an explanation.Navigating the health…
Give vape-addicted kids nicotine patches – report
Published3 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Jenny Rees, health correspondent & Ben PriceBBC NewsVape-addicted children should…
Sweden votes to lower age to change legal gender to 16
Published12 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, ReutersBy Francesca GillettBBC NewsSweden's parliament has passed a law lowering the age…
Sophie Kinsella, ‘Shopaholic’ Author,’ Says She Has Brain Cancer
The author of the best-selling book series said she had been undergoing treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, after…
Met investigates ‘stem-cell autism cure’ claim
Published3 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Jess Warren BBC NewsThe Met Police has launched an investigation…