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Last week, MPs debated the UK Government’s new Health Bill, also known as the NHS Modernisation Bill. It's meant to represent a significant reshaping across the NHS.
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Many parents know what their children should be eating, but getting that onto a plate is not easy and planning can be daunting. Aliya Porter RNutr unpacks how to support families with menu planning.
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June 2026
The proposed reforms aim to represent a significant reshaping of how decisions are made, services delivered and patient voices heard across the NHS
June 2026
A recall of multiple brands of infant formula due to contamination with a dangerous toxin exposed major flaws in surveillance, regulation and public communication across UK.
May 2026
A recently published RCT examined the impact of high-dose vitamin D3 supplementation versus standard 400 IU dose on the cognitive performance of 10-year-olds
May 2025
Figures reveal that more than 6,000 children living with obesity, including hundreds as young as four, have required treatment at specialist NHS weight-loss clinics since 2021.
May 2025
New study of parents in England reveals that over half are regularly pestered by their children or teenagers to buy products high in fats, salts and/or sugar when food shopping.
May 2026
GenHEART: Australia launches a new 10-year, multi-pronged plan put together by experts to tackle its obesity crisis, focusing on the country's youth.
Specialist Paediatric Dietitian Molly Lovell unpacks paediatric IBS from symptoms and diagnosis to treatment and red flags.
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Meal planning can be daunting. Aliya Porter RNutr unpacks how to effectively support families with menu planning.
Giuliana Rocca ANutr explores why the first 1000 days of life represent a critical window for gut microbiome development.
Vanessa Rojas RD explores how nutritional status in UK children reflects a paradox of high obesity rates alongside micronutrient shortfalls and why nutritious school meals are vital.
Hazel Duncan, RD, explores why a paediatric dietitian is key, working alongside other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Aliya Porter, RNutr, looks at the diagnostic criteria and what can be done to treat and prevent constipation in children.
Hazel Duncan, RD, covers effective strategies needed to support children’s growth, development and long-term health
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