Scientists comment on an umbrella review of studies looking at child and adolescent development and screen use, as published in … read more
A review published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood looks at the impact of vaping on children. Dr … read more
A cohort published in the Lancet Public Health looks at London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) and lung function in children. … read more
Traffic-related air pollution is a risk factor for lung disease. Clean air zones are public health policy interventions aiming to … read more
A cohort study published in JAMA Network Open looks at screen use and emotional, behavioural and social development in children. Prof … read more
A study published in Nature Human Behaviour looks at early social media use and standardised test scores in schoolchildren. Dr Simon … read more
A study published in PLOS Medicine looks at the influence of socioeconomic status and prenatal behaviours on child health. Professor … read more
Scientists comment on new Government policies announced that include social media curfews and turning off addictive features for 16 and … read more
A report by BMG Researched and commissioned by DSIT (The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) looks at children’s circumvention … read more
A case-control study published in PLOS One looks at timely vocal responses in mother-infant interactions and later psychiatric diagnoses. Dr Catalina … read more
A study published in the BMJ assesses the early effects of Australia’s social media ban on adolescents’ social media use. Prof … read more
Scientists comment on the UK Government announcing a social media ban for under-16s. Dr Madeline G. Reinecke, Postdoctoral Researcher … read more
Scientists comment on speculation of a social media ban for under-16s. Dr Holly Bear Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of … read more
A study published in The Journal of Physiology looks at associations between prenatal air pollution exposure and neurodevelopmental outcomes in childhood. … read more
A systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Pediatrics looks at digital media use and child health and development. Prof Amy … read more
A study published in JAMA Network Open looks at UPF consumption and behaviour in children. Prof Stephen Scott, Professor of … read more
Scientists comment on campaigners launching legal action to halt the Pathways trial of puberty blockers for gender incongruence. Prof … read more
A study published in The BMJ looks at time trends in a male to female ratio for autism diagnosis. Dr Amy … read more
A research letter published in Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology looks feasibility of UK paediatric type 1 diabetes screening. Prof Shareen Forbes, … read more
There are many strong opinions on whether the UK should implement a ban on social media for young people. The … read more
