News Archive
January 2005
31st January 2005
Passive smoking alert for parents
Children regularly exposed to smoking are three times more likely to contract lung cancer in later life...read full story
26th January 2005
Dieting in pregnancy can affect child's heart
A poor diet in pregnant women could lead to heart problems for the child in later life...read full story
24th January 2005
Parents urged to talk to their babies
A new campaign is encouraging parents to talk to their children from an early age...read full story
21st January 2005
Parents better off single and on the dole
A new report published today claims that parents are financially better off separated and claiming benefits...read full story
17th January 2005
Romanian woman becomes world's oldest mum
Officials in a Romanian hospital have announced that a 66 year old woman has given birth...read full story
14th January 2005
Fancy dress parties more stressful than tantrums
New research shows parents feel stressed and stuck for ideas when asked to create costumes for their children...read full story
12th January 2005
Government launches children's saving plan
A new savings scheme for children has been officially launched by the government...read full story
10th January 2005
Organic milk has more health benefits
Drinking organic milk has more health benefits than drinking non-organic, a study has suggested...read full story
6th January 2005
Proposals for new baby jab spark controversy
The Government is considering introducing another vaccination for young babies...read full story
5th January 2005
Passive smoking dulls children's brains
New research has found that children exposed to passive smoking are likely to do worse at school than their peers...read full story
3rd January 2005
Aid for difficult births created
Scientists in America have designed a device which they say say should help doctors to deliver babies stuck during labour...read full story







