Tag: children

A new large-scale systematic review and modelling analysis has estimated that more than 8.8 million children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa were living with sickle cell disease (SCD) in 2023, highlighting a significant but largely preventable public health burden across the region. The study, published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, combined data from

Suzuka City, Japan, June 4, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda will launch the SMILE RIDER PROJECT, a new initiative with Sanrio Co., Ltd. (Sanrio) aimed at communicating the appeal of motorcycles, motorsports, and the importance of road safety to people of all ages.Honda and Sanrio have previously collaborated on motorcycles and parts featuring Sanrio

Following heartbreaking news surrounding Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, learn more about the filmmaker’s children and family...

GistReel A Nigerian man has shared his frustration after attending his child’s PTA meeting, saying the whole experience left him shocked and far from what it used to be. In a viral video shared on X (formerly Twitter) by @updateboyx, he explained that what used to be a serious gathering of parents now feels completely

Two children have fallen seriously ill with Covid-19 in Hong Kong, with one in a critical condition, prompting renewed calls for high-risk groups to get inoculated amid a rising trend of infections. According to the Centre for Health Protection, a 17-month-old girl, previously in good health but unvaccinated, developed a fever and cough on Friday.

Two young siblings from Pakistan, Abdullah and Minsa, who had traveled to India for medical treatment, have now been admitted to the Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology (AFIC) in Islamabad. Their treatment in India was unexpectedly cancelled, and they were sent back home without receiving the heart procedures they needed...

Meta may have managed to kill a bipartisan bill to protect children online, but parents of children who have suffered from online harm are still putting pressure on social media companies to step up. On Thursday, 45 families who lost children to online harms – from sextortion to cyberbullying – held a vigil outside of

ILORIN- Dr Mariam Shiru, President, Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (ARD-UITH), says children under the age of six years should not participate in the Ramadan fast. Shiru, who gave the advice while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Ilorin...