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Tag: child health

Taguig registers lowest stunting rate in NCR

TAGUIG City has achieved the lowest stunting rate in the National Capital Region (NCR) for children aged 0–5 years, according to data provided by...

Experts say paracetamol safe for children even on empty stomach

Parents often hear that children should not take medicine on an empty stomach, a warning passed down through generations. While this is true for...

Next 1,000 days crucial to Filipino children’s health—PIDS study

The Philippines risks losing ground on improving children's health and development by failing to sustain gains during the "next 1,000 days" after infancy, according...

Lullabies have limits

A new sleep clinic redefines comfort and care in sleep testing Sleep is one of the most important building blocks of a child’s health and...

Solon pushes bill to ban ‘Junk Food’ ads targeting children

A Filipino lawmaker is pushing for a measure that would mandate front-of-package warning labels on unhealthy food and restrict the marketing of those products...

Extreme heat increasingly disrupting child health—UNICEF

One in five children--or 466 million― live in areas that experience at least double the number of extremely hotdays every year compared with their...

KOICA-UNICEF partnership key to improving children’s health amid pandemic and typhoons

From 2018 to 2022, the Republic of Korea through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and UNICEF implemented the partnership programme “Integrated Nutrition and...
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