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Major inequalities between children in care have been exposed and amplified by the coronavirus pandemic, a study has revealed. Read more
Pandemic exposes “major inequalities” between children in care
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Police officers at increased risk of brain injury and neurodegenerative diseases, study reveals
Police officers are at an increased risk of suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) with two in five “losing consciousness” on the job, it has been revealed. Read more
Shortness of breath “could indicate” early signs of Parkinson’s disease, say experts
Changes in the way you breathe, such as shortness of breath and shallow breathing, could be an early sign of Parkinson’s disease, experts have warned. Read more
Criminal gangs forced young people to impersonate nurses to deliver drugs, police reveal
Young people exploited by county lines gangs have been impersonating “essential workers” to deliver illegal drugs throughout the coronavirus pandemic, reports have revealed. Read more
Study links brain injuries to increased risk of depression and dementia
Repeated exposure to head injuries while young is linked to an increased risk of developing depression and dementia in later life, a major study has claimed. Read more
Serious failings at charity exposed children in care to harm, investigation reveals
Failures at the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) exposed children in care to harm and undue risk, a major report has revealed. Read more
Young people with cerebral palsy “twice as likely” to develop asthma, study reveals
Young people with cerebral palsy and/or other developmental disabilities are more than twice as likely to develop asthma compared to peers without a disorder, a major study has revealed. Read more
Approved mental health drug could be used to prevent damage after brain injury, study reveals
A drug currently used to treat mental illness may be able to reduce swelling and prevent further damage after suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI), a landmark study has found. Read more
Young man with cerebral palsy raises thousands for charity by playing songs on piano
A young man with cerebral palsy has raised more than £5,000 for his school by learning and playing 100 pieces of music on the piano. Read more
Young girl subject to years of cruelty after rushed special guardianship assessment
A local authority has been criticised after a rushed special guardianship assessment left a young girl to suffer years of “Dickensian” cruelty. Read more