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child health

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Feeding time

Around half of all babies experience some kind of feeding problem during their first year, but pharmacy is on hand to help.

26 Oct 2015 , 4 Min Article

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Teething problems

In the first year of a baby’s life, a number of health concerns will occur and pharmacy will often be a parent’s first port of call.

26 Oct 2015 , 2 Min Article

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Uninvited guests

The summer holidays and new school year often see an increase in parasite infections and parents will be in need of your advice

31 Aug 2015 , 5 Min Article

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Head lice

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module looks at head lice.

29 Jul 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Train your team: head lice

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on head lice.

27 Jul 2015 , 1 Min Article

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One in 10 mums-to-be still smoke

New figures show that 11 per cent of pregnant women in England were smokers at the time of giving birth

23 Jul 2015 , 1 Min Article

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The big issue

New NICE guidelines are urging parents to toughen up in a bid to curb obesity

21 Jun 2015 , 4 Min Article

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Unintended result of codeine ban for kids

Restricted use of codeine in children may be having unintended consequences for certain patients

11 May 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Child health

This team training module focuses on supporting healthy living habits among children.

01 Mar 2015 , 900 Min Module

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Train your team: child health

This Train Your Team checklist provides support and information to run a team training session on child health.

01 Mar 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Overview: child health

Children and young people are being let down by a lack of joined-up care when it comes to their health needs

25 Sep 2014 , 5 Min Article

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A bug's life

This feature looks at how to prevent and treat the creepy crawlies that kids can pick up on the playground.

31 Jul 2014 , 4 Min Article

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UK lags in preventing child death

The UK’s childhood mortality rate remains higher than that in other Western Europe countries.

25 Jun 2014 , 1 Min Article

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The sunshine supplement

Vitamin D deficiency is high among British children and has been linked to numerous health concerns in later life

30 Apr 2014 , 3 Min Article

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Care-free days?

The list of health and wellbeing woes that can affect children can seem overwhelming at times

01 Mar 2014 , 4 Min Article