Thorp thwarted

MONEYMAKERS

Nicotine: catch them young

Washed clean

'Wet dry' cleaning could soon become a safer alternative to clean clothes

Thumbs down

Unhealthy deals

Mar government agencies' drug procurement process

Nickelodeon characters endorsing junk food

Screen time and ADHD: Looking for the connection

Growing evidence shows that mobile phone use can lead to developmental problems by the time they reach school age

70,000 children born during Ebola outbreak in Liberia at risk of exclusion if not registered, warns UNICEF

UN body supporting drive to register the children

Unsung babies

Exposure to ddt increases the risk of child mortality

End of innocence

Children exposed to DDT attain early puberty

Tender ones at risk

Children face increasing threat from garden pesticides

Killing pollution

The Menace Within

Project to review the impact of indoor air pollution

Stop kidding

Europe sidelines children's well-being at a mega health meet

Now a papaya-clay filter

The hybrid clay filter could be the cost-effective answer to water purification

On a weak limb

GAMBIA

The ideal gap

A two-and-a-half-year gap is ideal between births for the health of the babies

Sucking in toxics

Presence of pollutants such as PCBs in mothers' milk and blood restrains children's growth

News Snippets

A headmaster and his students save a forest

Childhood cancers

Chemical banned

The perils of PVC