Category : Pediatrics


UK Teen's Desperate Stem Cell Donor Plea

Millie Fairley, 13, from Eastbourne, has aplastic anaemia and needs a stem cell donor to survive. Her family and DKMS urge people to register as donors.

Dying Boy's Magical Wish Granted for Christmas

Six-year-old Charlie, battling aggressive brain cancer, becomes a magician for a day through Make-A-Wish UK. His family creates precious memories as the charity launches its Christmas campaign.

Missing 7-Month-Old Baby: Queensland Police Appeal

Queensland Police are urgently searching for a seven-month-old baby missing for four days. The infant may be with a 26-year-old woman in the Ipswich area. Anyone with information must contact police.

Prince William visits Gaza children in NHS care

The Prince of Wales met severely ill children from Gaza being treated by the NHS in a UK government humanitarian mission. Read about his moving visit and the children's courage.

Kids' Quiz: Elephant Brains & Spiky Cacti

Test your knowledge with a fun kids' quiz set by children! Discover why cacti are spiky and how big an elephant's brain is. Submit your own brainteasers for future quizzes.

Toddler paints home and cat blue with chalk paint

A parent woke to find their toddler had covered the house and the family cat in blue chalk paint. The cat's reaction was priceless, and the clean-up proved challenging. Discover the story and the advice from Reddit users.

Doctor Explains Why Baby Hair Colour Changes

An anaesthesiologist reveals the science behind why your newborn's hair colour can transform, leaving British parents astonished. Discover the melanin mystery now!

Mother charged in daughter's diabetes death

A Washington mother faces first-degree manslaughter after her 10-year-old daughter died from diabetic ketoacidosis during a road trip. Read the full investigation details.

Freed Hamas hostage Emily Hand marks 11th birthday

Emily Hand celebrates her 11th birthday two years after being freed from 49 days of Hamas captivity. Her father Thomas reveals her remarkable recovery journey and their hopes for the future.

Boy, 11, dies after sore throat misdiagnosed as virus

Frankie-Rae Law, 11, from Braintree died hours after a GP said his sore throat was 'just a virus'. His family are raising funds for his funeral while awaiting a cause of death. Help support them here.

RSV virus poses serious risk to young children

Parents urged to recognise signs of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a common winter virus that can lead to serious complications like bronchiolitis in infants and young children.

Boy's 'Amazing' Response to Gene Therapy in UK

A three-year-old boy with life-threatening Hunter syndrome shows an 'amazing' response to groundbreaking gene therapy at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. Discover this medical breakthrough.

Hero launches charity to end child hospital loneliness

Pride of Britain winner Jamie McDonald launches Ward Buddies, a children's charity tackling loneliness in hospitals. The initiative provides companionship for young patients when families can't be there.

Boy's emotional reaction to £17k hospice fundraising

Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.

Crisis in Child Post-Mortems: 1 in 5 Wait 6 Months

A critical shortage of paediatric pathologists is causing devastating delays for bereaved families, with one in five waiting over six months for answers after a child's death. Urgent action is needed.

Child Vaping Clinic Overwhelmed, Ages 11-15 on List

Alder Hey's pioneering vaping clinic for children is at full capacity with a growing waiting list. Experts warn of nicotine's irreversible harm to developing brains. Discover the scale of the crisis.

Infant habits at two months predict obesity risk

New research reveals that infant feeding, sleep, and play habits established by two months old can predict higher BMI by six months, setting the stage for lifelong health risks. Learn how to build healthier routines.

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