Experts from leading health organisations emphasise the importance of setting clear boundaries, choosing quality content, and active parental involvement to foster balanced and safe digital media use among children, amidst ongoing concerns about its impacts on health and development. Many…
A recent hospital-based study in Herat highlights severe malnutrition cases among young children, seasonal trends in admissions, and the need for improved tracking and referral systems to enhance treatment outcomes across Afghanistan. A hospital-based study from Herat, in western Afghanistan,…
Leading experts and young people highlight growing emotional distress, anxiety, and practical worries facing today’s youth, signalling a sharper need for timely support and intervention. A leading mental health expert has said it is genuinely harder to grow up now…
In Ho Chi Minh City, parents struggle with balancing help and independence during homework, revealing insights into how parental guidance impacts children’s learning and emotional well-being. For many families, the evening homework routine has become a daily flashpoint. In Ho…
A large-scale observational study in Minnesota reports notable reductions in anxiety, depression, sleep issues, and fatigue among autistic individuals using medical cannabis, signalling potential benefits and the need for further research. Minnesota researchers say adults and children with autism who…
Incorporating vitamin C-rich foods into children’s daily meals can support growth and immunity without the need for supplements, according to health experts and nutrition resources. Vitamin C is one of the simplest nutrients for parents to work into a child’s…
A tragic accident during a school trip in Huế renews focus on comprehensive planning, risk management, and adult supervision to ensure pupil safety during extracurricular activities in Vietnam and beyond. A recent tragic accident involving a pupil during a school-organised…
Russia’s health authorities emphasise the urgent need for early vaccination this season, as new flu strains with little immunity threaten vulnerable populations amid evolving viral variants. Russia’s health authorities are warning that this year’s flu season is being driven by…
Hakka noodles can be part of a balanced diet when prepared with mindful portioning and careful ingredient choices, ensuring they remain a comforting yet nutritious weeknight meal. Hakka noodles can be a comforting weeknight meal, but the calorie question is…
Updated guidance highlights patience and practical routines over pressure, helping families manage bedwetting in older children with gradual, confident progress. Bedwetting in older children is usually not a matter of poor behaviour or laziness, and it rarely improves through pressure…
