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Niamh Arthurs, RD, explores why paediatric obesity treatment should be a tailored, multicomponent, family-based approach, focusing on addressing the complex, chronic nature of obesity.
This Diabetes Awareness Week, why not refresh your memory by revisiting the article about Type 2 Diabetes being on the rise in UK children from our archive.
Paediatric News
Bringing you the latest in paediatric news
June 2025
The Government has announced that from 2026, free school meals will be offered to any child in England whose parents receive Universal Credit.
May 2025
Disproportionate number of children referred to NHS excess weight clinics are from most deprived areas with many being neurodivergent or having other health complications, finds study...
Six top-brand baby food pouches found to lack key nutrients
May 2025
A laboratory was commissioned by Panorama to independently test the nutritional value of a fruit, yoghurt and savoury pouch from each of the six leading brands.
World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi) UK 2024 Report officially launched
April 2025
Unfortunately the latest report reveals little progress since 2016 when the last report, WBTi UK 2016, was launched.
Easily access important nutritional information in a table format to aid in your work or studies.
Exclusive Articles
Paediatric articles from our expert contributors
June 2025
Hazel Duncan, RD, explores the topic of functional abdominal pain (FAP) and how in should be managed in paediatrics using a key case study.
May 2025
Aliya Porter, RNutr, highlights key safety considerations during weaning. As Aliya writes in her article, food is only healthy when it is also safe.
May 2025
Salma Khattak, ANutr, looks at the main categories of paediatric allergies and how they are managed, as well as other important allergy considerations.
Paediatric Resources
Expert approved paediatric resources for dietetic professionals and students.