April 9 (UPI) — Up to one-third of children and teens hospitalized with COVID-19 in the United States require treatment in the intensive care unit,…
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Oxford University pauses AstraZeneca vaccine trial in children
April 6 (UPI) — Oxford University researchers on Tuesday paused a trial of the jointly developed AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in children as Britain’s medical regulator…
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Slight Covid uptick in older school children in England
Getty Images Coronavirus infection levels in secondary school-age children have risen slightly in England, according to the Office for National Statistics. Tests carried out during…
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Everyone’s Invited: Children recount ‘rape culture’ experiences
Getty Images An online campaign inviting users to post anonymous testimonies of sexual assault and harassment has been growing in popularity. The collection of more…
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Anger over reports UK to cut Yemen aid with masses of children on ‘brink of famine’
The UK government is being condemned for reports it is about to cut aid to Yemen by millions of pounds. Conservative MPs and aid agencies…
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Maternal diabetes increases obesity risk in children by age 10, study finds
Feb. 26 (UPI) — Children born to mothers with type 1 or type 2 diabetes have up to 10% higher body weight by age 10…
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