Hidden Sugars in Kids' Drinks: A Dental Danger
Dentist Dr Sofina Ahmed reveals how everyday drinks like hot chocolate and fruit juices are causing silent tooth decay in children, with practical tips for parents to protect long-term oral health.
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Hobbycraft Removes Children's Sand Over Asbestos
UK retailer Hobbycraft has withdrawn children's coloured play sand from sale after a parent's independent testing found asbestos contamination in multiple colours.
Aston Villa Youth's Fight Against Rare Mitochondrial Disease
Ten-year-old George Merryweather, who plays for Aston Villa's disability team, faces an uncertain future after being diagnosed with mitochondrial disease, a life-limiting condition affecting one in 5,000 people.
Birmingham's Best Soft Play Centres for Kids
Discover the top-rated soft play centres in Birmingham, as recommended by local parents. From pirate themes to inflatable parks, find the perfect spot for family fun.
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Toddler dies after swallowing fridge magnets
A four-year-old boy tragically died from a bowel perforation after swallowing two small fridge magnets. His parents have spoken of their heartache. Read the full inquest details.
Poinsettia Plant Can Cause Skin Rashes and Blisters
A popular UK houseplant, the poinsettia, can cause painful skin irritation and blisters from its sap. Learn how to handle it safely and what to do if exposed.
22 Kids' Tillie Radford faces complex leg surgery
Sue Radford shares a health update on daughter Tillie's Limb Length Discrepancy operation. The complex surgery will take five hours, with a frame needed for 6-8 months. Read the full story.
Jesy Nelson's fiancé pens poem for twins with SMA
Jesy Nelson and Zion Foster open up about their twin daughters' diagnosis with severe Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Read their emotional journey and Zion's heartfelt poem for their 'little warriors'.
Baby's Collapsed Lung Missed 15 Times by Doctors
A Staffordshire baby, Isla-Rae Burton, needs major surgery after doctors dismissed her symptoms 15 times. Her parents are now providing round-the-clock care. Read the full story.
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Dietitian's tips for feeding a sick child
A children's dietitian shares evidence-based food and drink strategies, like diluted apple juice and honey, to help ill kids recover. Get expert advice for tackling sickness bugs.
Baby on life support after 8 missed hospital visits
A baby girl with a rare lung condition was sent home eight times before being put on life support. Her parents are now fundraising for surgery in Birmingham.
Waitrose recalls Christmas bottle over choking risk
Waitrose urgently recalls TINC Festive Santa Bottle due to a serious choking risk for young children. The straw can disintegrate. Return product for a full refund.
New Soft Play & Day Care Centre Opens in Birmingham
Party & Play, a new 700 sq m indoor playground in Erdington, opens March 2026 with role play areas, climbing frames & future day care plans for kids up to 10.
New Ickle Bubba & Maxi-Cosi Travel Systems for Parents
Discover the four new travel system bundles from Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi, designed to blend style, safety, and everyday practicality for modern UK families.
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Urgent Nestle Baby Formula Recall in UK
Nestle urgently recalls specific SMA infant formula batches due to potential toxin risk. Check the full product list and batch numbers here. Do not use affected items.
Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosed with rare muscle disease
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her eight-month-old twins have SMA Type 1. Her ex Chris Hughes and his girlfriend JoJo Siwa send heartfelt support. Read the full update.
Amazon recall: Two 'high-risk' products removed from sale
UK safety watchdog urgently recalls kids' trampoline and water beads sold on Amazon. Discover the serious injury and choking hazards and what to do if you bought them.
Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosed with incurable SMA Type 1
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her twin daughters have been diagnosed with the severe genetic condition SMA Type 1. She shares the heartbreaking news to raise awareness about early detection.
Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her twins have the incurable genetic condition SMA. Learn about the symptoms, causes, types, and new treatments offering hope.
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Jesy Nelson reveals twins' SMA diagnosis
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson shares emotional news that her twin daughters have Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Read her heartbreaking story and the family's fight.
Chiropractor's warning over heavy school bags
Parents urged to weigh school bags as experts warn exceeding 10% of child's body weight can cause back pain, poor posture, and long-term musculoskeletal issues. Learn how to calculate the safe limit.
Chickenpox Vaccine Added to NHS Childhood Programme
The NHS launches a routine chickenpox vaccine for children via a new MMRV jab. Find out if your child is eligible and when they can receive the immunisation.
NHS Guide: When to Keep Your Child Off School
Struggling to decide if your child is well enough for school? The NHS provides clear guidance on 17 common illnesses, from chickenpox to COVID-19. Learn the rules to keep everyone safe.
John Lewis toy recall: Stop using immediately
John Lewis urgently recalls a children's toy sold from September to November 2025 due to a choking risk. Consumers are told to stop use and return for a full refund.
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Birmingham family's Christmas in hospital for poorly son
A Chelmsley Wood family spend Christmas at Birmingham Children's Hospital as five-year-old Marley battles leukaemia. Discover their story and how to support the hospital's festive appeal.
Urgent recall for popular children's toy over safety risk
Sainsbury's and Argos urgently recall Orchard Toys' Jungle Heads & Tails game due to a serious choking hazard. Parents urged to stop use immediately and return product.
Vet's Christmas warning on dogs and children
Veterinary expert Dave Martin urges UK families to teach kids about dog behaviour and provide pets a safe space during busy festive gatherings to prevent aggression.
Button Battery Christmas Warning: 'Could Kill in Hours'
Experts warn button batteries in toys and festive items can be fatal if swallowed. Hospital admissions have doubled in a decade. Learn the critical safety steps.
Girl, 5, overcomes vegetable phobia before Christmas
A five-year-old from Coventry has beaten her fear of vegetables after a health scare. She now enjoys Brussels sprouts, just in time for her first proper Christmas dinner. Read her inspiring story.
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Dog's Fishy Smell Could Signal Serious Health Issue
Veterinary experts warn a persistent fishy odour from your dog could indicate painful anal gland problems. Learn the signs, risks, and how to prevent serious complications.
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