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The Big Catch-Up (BCU), a historic multi-year, multi-country effort to address vaccination declines driven largely by the COVID-19 pandemic, has reached an estimated 18.3 million children aged 1 to 5 across 36 …
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An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million newborns, according to new United Nations estimates released on Tuesday – highlighting a worrying slowdown …
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A team led by researchers at the University of Toronto has found an association between ultra-processed foods in early childhood and behavioural and emotional development. Specifically, the team found that …
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Washington DC/IBNS-CMEDIA: A Bangladeshi national was returned to the United States as he faces charges of operating an international child sexual exploitation enterprise. According to court documents, in July 2022, Zobaidul Amin, 28, was …
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Toronto/CMEDIA: The 2025 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada has reportedly been released by ‘Investing in Tomorrow: A Future Without Poverty Campaign 2000’ drawing on the latest national …
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Toronto/CMEDIA: Access to a tool reportedly is now available to help Parents and caregivers in Toronto choose a child care centre with confidence and stay informed about their child’s health and safety. “Parents and caregivers deserve clear, accessible …
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Vancouver/CMEDIA: The Province of British Columbia (BC) is protecting parents from extra child care fees by requiring providers to offer at least 9.5 hours of care per day before charging for …
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#social media and children# kids attention span# social media impact on kids# child development study# ADHD symptoms children# screen time effects# Karolinska Institutet study# children mental health# digital media and …
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#Manitoba Legislature# Winnipeg# Canada# Russia-Ukraine War Winnipeg/IBNS-CMEDIA: A memorial ceremony at the Manitoba Legislature Building on Thursday featured 750 pairs of children’s shoes lit by candles and arranged on the …
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In 2025, the rapid rise of artificial intelligence access for the public at large also means growing concern about the mental health impact of screen time on children and their AI engagement. Concerns …
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