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'With the cost of activities and food not being provided for children from the lowest income households in the school holidays, families face very difficult decisions which can impact children’s social, emotional and physical health,' writes Aliya Porter, RNutr
The new briefing paper reveals that most pregnant women fail to meet the recommended intakes of certain nutrients and lays out a roadmap for the future.
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July 2025
The new briefing paper reveals that most pregnant women fail to meet the recommended intakes of certain nutrients and lays out a roadmap for the future.
July 2025
Advertised as magnesium glycinate gummies for children, the product allegedly contains significant levels of melatonin, a prescription-only hormone used for sleep problems.
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...
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Aliya Porter, RNutr, explores the impact of extra costs during school holidays on low-income families, plus the support available.
Niamh Arthurs, RD, explores why paediatric obesity treatment should be a tailored, multicomponent, family-based approach.
Hazel Duncan, RD, explores the topic of functional abdominal pain (FAP) and how in should be managed in paediatrics using a key case study.
Aliya Porter, RNutr, highlights key safety considerations during weaning. As Aliya writes in her article, food is only healthy when it is also safe.
Salma Khattak, ANutr, unpacks the increasing health issue of paediatric allergies, including the main categories and how each are managed.
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