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Thousands of opioid deaths missed off official figures
Source: Thousands of opioid deaths missed off official figures – BBC News More than 13,000 heroin and opioid deaths have been missed off official statistics in England and Wales, raising…
Measles cases set to spike in weeks after school return, scientists warn
Source: Measles cases set to spike in weeks after school return, scientists warn Measles cases are likely to spike in the coming weeks following the return to school this month,…
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Arabella Northey, Partnerships Manager at Seqrd Technology, explains why boarding schools can rely on innovative technology to manage student’s devices. Your school’s firewall works perfectly while students are on school…
Revealed: The ‘incredibly’ strong and addictive illegal drug found in vapes seized from schools
Source: Revealed: The ‘incredibly’ strong and addictive illegal drug found in vapes seized from schools A major new study of vapes seized from schools has found that more than 10%…
Bombshell warning over mental health ‘broken safety net’ in schools
Source: Bombshell warning over mental health ‘broken safety net’ in schools – The Mirror Children’s Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza found school bosses are having to ‘fill the gap’ because…
Energy drink sales to under-16s face government ban
Source: Energy drink sales to under-16s face government ban The sale of high-caffeine energy drinks fuelling child anxiety and depression are to be banned for under 16-year-olds. Shops will be…
YouGov survey shows parental support for increasing plant-based meals in schools
Source: apigateway.agilitypr.com/distributions/history/206a57e0-ed97-4549-9ac1-59a45ee9c162?recipientId=eccf53d9-aa03-416f-81de-17f3f28b5bb3 As demand for plant-rich school food grows, parental support appears to be on the rise The results of a YouGov survey published today finds that nearly half of…
AI stethoscope could detect major heart conditions in seconds
Source: AI stethoscope could detect heart conditions in seconds – BBC News Stethoscopes powered by artificial intelligence (AI) could help detect three different heart conditions in seconds, researchers say. The…
Baby dies of whooping cough after mother not vaccinated while pregnant
Source: Baby dies of whooping cough after mother not vaccinated while pregnant – BBC News A baby whose mother was not vaccinated against whooping cough while pregnant has died after…
Vaccination plea after baby’s ‘terrifying’ measles
Source: County Durham mother’s vaccination plea after ‘terrifying’ measles – BBC News Nowhere in the north-east of England and Cumbria has the childhood measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination rate…
