Children

Public health

Smoking and vaping levels among school kids unchanged between 2021 and 2023

The number of children who said they had taken illicit drugs fell during that period, according to NHS Digital.

23 Oct 2024 , 1 Min Article

Coronavirus

Warnings of possible Sars-CoV-2 syndrome in children

GPs have been warned of a rise in children becoming severely ill from a syndrome that may be linked to coronavirus.

27 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

Child & teen health

Sleeping duty

Sleep problems in children can cause multiple physical and mental health issues. So what can pharmacy do to help?

13 Nov 2017 , 4 Min Article

Child & teen health

Making habits last a lifetime

Falling activity levels in young people are deeply concerning, say experts, so what can be done to encourage youngsters to get active?

21 Sep 2017 , 5 Min Article

Medicines

2016 practice changes

This CPD module provides an overview of the practice changes that occured in 2016.

12 Dec 2016 , 900 Min Module

Pain relief

Children's health headliners

WeÂ review the children's health category

08 Apr 2016 , 3 Min Article

OTC

Keeping up with the kids

Dawn Gay provides a roundup of the latest news in children's health

18 Apr 2015 , 3 Min Article

Flu

Kids and colds

Parents can be in a quandary when it comes to treating their children's winter ailments

30 Sep 2014 , 3 Min Article

Child & teen health

Back to School

Dawn Gay looks at what's new for tackling term-time infections and infestations

23 Jul 2014 , 3 Min Article

Child & teen health

New kids on the pharmacy block

Children's Health - Dawn Gay looks at the latest developments

03 Jul 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Smoking and vaping levels among school kids unchanged between 2021 and 2023

Warnings of possible Sars-CoV-2 syndrome in children

Sleeping duty

Making habits last a lifetime

2016 practice changes

Children's health headliners

Keeping up with the kids

Kids and colds

Back to School

New kids on the pharmacy block