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Expert reacts as children in Adamawa turn to waste picking amid floods, heat waves, and deepening poverty

In Adamawa, climate disasters force children into waste picking instead of school. An expert spoke of worsening poverty, food insecurity, and social tensions.

Dozens of kids die in hot cars every year. This heat wave raises risk.

Forecasters are warning not to leave kids or pets unattended in cars amid an unseasonably early and dangerous heatwave.
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Want to grow avocados in Sonoma County? Learn how during an upcoming class

Learn how to grow avocados, plan to plant a vineyard and shop for tomato plants at these upcoming gardening events.

British children are getting taller – and obesity may be the cause

UK children are getting taller. The reason why reveals a troubling story about obesity, inequality and poverty.

What disaster preparedness experts have packed in their go bags

Climate change is making extreme weather events and natural hazards more frequent and intense. Here’s how to prepare before they hit.

Your toddler is likely to get 12 or more illnesses in their first year at nursery – but they’ll build immunity, too

A research study that tested children for multiple respiratory viruses every week for a year found that under-fives are ...

Meningitis B: The symptoms, treatments and how to find out if you need the vaccine

Following the death of a university student and sixth form pupil in Kent, here's what you need to know about meningitis B and how it can be treated.