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www.grub4life.com today reports that feeding children vitamin D-rich foods and supplements after birth may be too late to ensure optimal bone health if mum’s intake was inadequate during pregnancy, new data has revealed.
(02-09-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that babies at a world leading neonatal unit have been found with serious superbugs that are reistant to common antibiotics and three have died, it has emerged.
(02-09-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that summer-born children are more likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a study has warned, raising fears that the condition is routinely being misdiagnosed.
(01-09-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that childcare in the UK costs parents more of their income than in most other countries in the developed world, a study has found.
(31-08-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that having an epidural during labour may protect key muscles and therefore cut the risk of incontinence in later life, a study of nearly 400 women suggests.
(30-08-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that the NHS is bracing itself for a mini baby-boom this Autumn after the cold winter sparked a rise in conceptions, it has emerged.
(29-08-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that results from a UK study show that young children who are overweight are at increased risk for wheezing and eczema.
(28-08-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that teenage smoking rates in England have dropped since the legal age for buying cigarettes rose from 16 to 18, research by University College London suggests.
(26-08-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that a small dose of aspirin in pregnancy can help prevent high blood pressure complications, expert guidance for the NHS in England and Wales says.
(25-08-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that the Prime Minister has said that Sure Start services should be reserved for the most disadvantaged families and has criticised the 'sharp-elbowed' middle classes for using them.
(24-08-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that more than 700 children are born with genetic diseases every year as a result of cousin marriages, an investigation has found.
(23-08-2010)
www.grub4life.com today reports that campaigners have described the Government's decision to put a freeze on up to 1,500 play area schemes as a 'knee-jerk reaction to cost cutting' that could damage efforts to halt child obesity.
(23-08-2010)
I am helping to raise money for Buckinghamshire based Cranfield Pre-School, a charity which needs £9,000 to stay open for 1 year. In the face of financial cuts staff and supporters of the Pre...
There has been an increase in the number of online companies offering a match making service for parents to find and offer reciprocal childcare. On the surface it seems a great idea, free childcare so...
I did it!!! Completed Bromley's First Five 5k Fun Run! Dressed as a Russian Doll! I confess I did walk some of it...becuase I hadn't done enough training in advance...and the costumes made us very...
HiThis Sunday I am running a 5k run for the CHernobyl Children's Project. My twin sister Frances, my younger sister Linda and my two daughters Bex (16) and Amy (11) and myself are running dressed as...
If you’re in the Croydon area this Sunday 19th April keep an eye out for 5 sweaty Russian Dolls- one of our most committed Grub4life members is running a 5K fun run in aid of the Chernobyl...
In medieval times a festival of egg throwing was held in church, during which the priest would throw a hard-boiled egg to one of the choirboys. It was then tossed from one choirboy to the next and...
This is an important celebration for the Sikh community where in 1699 the identification of the Sikh community was made known as the Khalsa. Vaisakhi this year is Monday 14th April, but many towns and...
It’s great to see that members have been responding to grubbylilzo’s blog- that’s exactly what Grub4life is all about- sharing information and supporting each other.We have some...
Well, I can't believe that already I've had two messages and both were extremely helpful!!! I have looked on the resources section and am completely spoiled for choice!!!! There's so much...
Yesterdays news story about School Caterer’s concerns over the introduction of Nutritional standards for secondary schools which will be introduced in September made complete sense to me.The...
Today I am planning a few lessons which I am taking to my local childrens centre...The first one is Healthy packed lunches..... that's quite easy... I have taught one already which was a success......
Hi Everyone!I was browsing through the lists of members today and noticed how few of you have a picture on your profile. Now, this is a friendly community and it makes it so much easier to talk to...
Back to work but still on targetWell here we are January 5th and for most of us it’s back to work good and proper today.As I sat last night planning how this morning would work out I decided to...
It’s that New Year’s resolution time again.Here we are again, 12 months from the last time we were all contemplating what it was we wanted to achieve in the over the coming year- pack up...
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www.grub4life.com today reports that feeding children vitamin D-rich foods and supplements after birth may be too late to ensure optimal bone health if mum’s intake was inadequate during pregnancy, new data has revealed.
www.grub4life.com today reports that babies at a world leading neonatal unit have been found with serious superbugs that are reistant to common antibiotics and three have died, it has emerged.
www.grub4life.com today reports that summer-born children are more likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a study has warned, raising fears that the condition is routinely being misdiagnosed.
www.grub4life.com today reports that childcare in the UK costs parents more of their income than in most other countries in the developed world, a study has found.
www.grub4life.com today reports that having an epidural during labour may protect key muscles and therefore cut the risk of incontinence in later life, a study of nearly 400 women suggests.
www.grub4life.com today reports that the NHS is bracing itself for a mini baby-boom this Autumn after the cold winter sparked a rise in conceptions, it has emerged.
www.grub4life.com today reports that results from a UK study show that young children who are overweight are at increased risk for wheezing and eczema.
www.grub4life.com today reports that Katy Ashworth of CBeebies' I Can Cook considers the benefits of teaching children how to cook.
www.grub4life.com today reports that adults in the United States rate childhood obesity the biggest health problem for kids.
www.grub4life.com today reports that teenage smoking rates in England have dropped since the legal age for buying cigarettes rose from 16 to 18, research by University College London suggests.
www.grub4life.com today reports that a small dose of aspirin in pregnancy can help prevent high blood pressure complications, expert guidance for the NHS in England and Wales says.
www.grub4life.com today reports that the Prime Minister has said that Sure Start services should be reserved for the most disadvantaged families and has criticised the 'sharp-elbowed' middle classes for using them.
www.grub4life.com today reports that more than 700 children are born with genetic diseases every year as a result of cousin marriages, an investigation has found.
www.grub4life.com today reports that campaigners have described the Government's decision to put a freeze on up to 1,500 play area schemes as a 'knee-jerk reaction to cost cutting' that could damage efforts to halt child obesity.
www.grub4life.com today reports that today's superheroes are too violent to be good role models for boys, says a leading psychologist.
