Articles Tagged: risks
Should we let our children take more risks? My climbing son...with a broken arm
"What on EARTH was he doing climbing a tree?" Now call me old-fashioned, but I thought this reaction was a little extreme.
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Tanning salons ban for children
Doctors in the US are seeking to ban children from using tanning salons amidst increased rates of skin cancer. The ...
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DIY allergy tests put children at risk
Parents who buy high street allergy tests for their kids could be putting their health at risk, according to the National ...
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Children warned of 'sexting' risks
Children and teenagers who send sexy images of themselves to their boyfriend or girlfriend have been warned to "think before ...
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Women warned do NOT delay motherhood
A report from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists has warned women not to delay motherhood. The study ...
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Home birth: Every mother's right, or more dangerous than hospital births?
Last week, the Royal College of Midwives claimed that some doctors were instigating a 'calculated backlash' against home ...
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Home birth 'trebles risk of baby's death'
Home births are three times riskier than giving birth in hospital, according to new research. Researchers are now warning ...
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Children under 12 shouldn't be given mobile phones, says expert
A Government adviser has warned that children under 12 should not use mobile phones. Professor Lawrie Challis told the ...
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