Tag: infection disease
The Rise Of Measles In Europe – The Reason We Should...
Twenty years ago, gastroenterologist Andrew Wakefield co-authored the now-notorious report that claimed a link between autism and the MMR (Measles, Mumps & Rubella) vaccine....
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Curious Kids: Why Is The Earth Round?
Why is the Earth round? – Zoe, age 3, Sydney. Thank you, Zoe, for your great question. Asking questions like this is a really important...
5 Tips for Raising Kids Who Aren’t Obsessed With Stuff
With the holidays upon us, the greed, avarice and materialism of our kids is rearing its ugly head - isn’t it? Has your young person...
How To Make Friends When You’re A New Mum
Ah, maternity leave! Those long, sunny days (they were always sunny when you recall them now, right?) of lazing in the park with your...
For Three Happy Years We Didn’t Know Our Daughter Was Dying
When I read the announcement that new research into a therapy for the currently-untreatable Mitochondrial Depletion Syndrome is to be funded by a UK charity, it...
Being A Working Mum Is Good For Your Kids
Every day, millions of mothers go out to work. Their children are safe and cared for while they’re gone, but many still wonder if...
An 11-Year-Old Girl Advises Her Teacher On Punishment Methods – And It’s Going Viral
We can all remember at least one occasion when we were threatened with collective punishment at school, right? I recall my high school form...