The government has released its plans for ending violence against women and children. Will they suffice?

Under the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022-2032, the Australian government has released the First Action Plan 2023-2027 and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Action Plan today. These long-awaited plans detail what the federal, state, and territorial government...

Toddlers in the $600 High-Tops Luxury labels are aimed at children, and parents are purchasing.

Taylen Biggs was captivated to the vivid hues of her first runway displays. "I was quite young, so I didn't understand anything," she admitted. Taylen, a preternaturally articulate young woman with a high, tight ponytail and immaculate manners, was four years old at the time. Taylen...

Unable to save the lives of children, a promising antimalarial medication

Rectal articulation (RAS), when administered as an emergency treatment in areas with limited resources, does not improve the survival of young infants with severe malaria, according to a comprehensive study conducted by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) and collaborators....

The CDC in the United States is expanding the use of Bivalent COVID vaccines for children as young as six months

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States increased the use of COVID-19 vaccinations, which target both the original coronavirus and Omicron sub-variants, to children aged 6 months to 5 years old on Friday.

The news comes only one day after the U.S. The F...

German children's hospitals are at capacity

German hospitals are in the midst of a perfect storm due to a dearth of pediatric staff and an exceptionally high number of youngsters getting dangerously sick.

Baby Andreas had a severe respiratory condition, so Debora Zilz brought him to a hospital in Berlin.

"There was...

The court has denied aid applications for the children of Nagasaki A-bomb survivors

A Japanese court on Monday dismissed a damages action filed by the children of Nagasaki atomic bomb survivors seeking government financial assistance.

The Nagasaki District Court decided that the state's refusal to provide help to so-called second-generation hibakusha, who were born...

France has returned to Syria with 40 children and 15 mothers

On Thursday, France said that it had launched a fresh operation to repatriate French people from camps in northeastern Syria that are managed by the Kurdish minority.

The foreign ministry stated in a statement that the women will be transferred to the judicial authorities and that the c...

The FDA has approved Moderna and Pfizer's revised COVID-19 booster shot for use in children as young as 5.

Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration approved Moderna and Pfizer's modified COVID-19 booster doses for children as young as 5 years old, out of worry for increasing exposure now that youngsters are back in school and participating in other activities.

Peter Marks, the head va...

Parisian children's art exhibit brings Ukraine conflict's horrors

Kharkiv is the second-largest city in Ukraine, and during the three months of Russian bombing last spring, children in the city's subway, where citizens sought safety, drew artworks depicting their experience of war. Their impressive artworks are currently on display in a Paris show that clos...

First Covid booster for children aged 5 to 11 is approved in Canada

The Pfizer-Biontech Comirnaty Covid 19 vaccine has been approved by Canadian Drug regulators to be used in Children in the age group of 5 to 11 as a booster dose to prevent them from Novel Corona Virus.

As per the statement from Health Canada, this booster dose is considered as an excel...

The gender-brilliance IAT test trials Pre-Teen Children View "Brilliance" as a Male Trait

To classify the masculine photos with the genius words for half of the trials, participants had to press a key. In the second half of the trials, this procedure was repeated with images of women and clever phrases. Participants who had an implicit "brilliance = men" association will res...

One year after the River Valley High School deaths, parents paying more attention to their children's mental health and less to their academic performance

In the past, Ms Elaine Tan's priority was helping her child achieve academic success.

Her main concern right now is seeing to it that her daughter is content and psychologically sound.

She has adopted a more lenient parenting style in the last year or so towards her daught...

Keep politics out of children's coronavirus vaccinations, says Biden

Following Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' disagreement with the White House over coronavirus vaccines for kids under five, Biden made his remarks.

After his administration and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had a falling out over the White House vaccine campaign, President Joe Biden urged...

Saving Landfills By Waste-free Initiatives

With the launch of a new sustainability program at The Children's Hospital at Westmead, more than two tonnes of garbage, or the equivalent of 20 young elephants, will be diverted from landfills each year (CHW).

The Pathology Department at CHW is the first in Australia to pilot a was...

AVISA collaborates with the Royal Hospital for Sick Children

The Royal Hospital has signed a nine-year contract with AVISA to take over its operations and management and develop it into a smart healthcare facility.

Avisa Smart Hospitals has secured a deal with the Royal Hospital in the United Arab Emirates to open Sharjah's first smart hospit...

The FBI prevented a cyberattack against Boston Children's Hospital

The FBI's cyber unit was able to halt the 2021 attempt, which he blamed on Iran-sponsored hackers before it could damage the hospital's IT network, said FBI Director Christopher Wray.

According to Wray, who was speaking at the Boston Conference on Cyber Security, the close call ...

Sports Clubs in Prague Welcome Ukrainian Children

Most sports clubs in Prague are offering free training equipment to the fleeing Ukrainian kids.

The last five weeks of the Russian attack on Ukraine have been very painful, have caused immeasurable suffering and will most likely have lasting psychological impact on the citizens of Ukrai...

WHO and EU Have Released a Children’s Comic Book on Preventive Measures for COVID-19

The Country Office of the World Health Organization in Kazakhstan and the EU’s Delegation to Kazakhstan have released a children’s comic book titled, “White Capes: Fighting the Invisible” to showcase the significance of preventive measures for viral diseases.

The...

Dubai Hospitals and Tel Aviv’s Joint Seminar on Women's Health

Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer and Medcare Women & Children Hospital in Dubai hosted a first-ever joint educational online seminar on Thursday to enhance learning on women's care.

The event attracted several medical professionals from the region.

The online semin...

Singapore’s Change of Rules for Unvaccinated Children

The national sports governing body of Singapore, Sport Singapore, has said that children below the age of 12 who have not been vaccinated against the Covid-19 can participate in indoor group activities but in groups of not more than five, and must all be from the same household.

The adv...