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Paediatric Policy News

  • Plant-based blind spot in diet guidelines revealed as UK schools work to raise food standards
    Plant-based blind spot in diet guidelines revealed as UK schools work to raise food standards

    Plant-based blind spot in diet guidelines revealed as UK schools work to raise food standards

    Erin DearloveSeptember 23, 2026

    Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) may be failing to properly support health and nutrition professionals in promoting healthy, sustainable diets, according to a new global [...]

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  • Recommendations and programme to tackle health inequalities in paediatric diabetes care launched
    Recommendations and programme to tackle health inequalities in paediatric diabetes care launched

    New recommendations and programme launched to tackle inequalities in paediatric diabetes care

    Erin DearloveAugust 19, 2026

    The RCPCH has launched a new programme and recommendations to support paediatric diabetes services, building on findings from its National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA). [...]

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  • YouTube still recommending eating disorder videos to teenagers, even after new rules
    YouTube still recommending eating disorder videos to teenagers, even after new rules

    YouTube still recommending eating disorder videos to teenagers, even after new rules

    Erin DearloveJuly 15, 2026

    YouTube is still recommending videos related to eating disorders to teenagers a year after new rules were introduced to curb harmful online content, according [...]

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  • RCPCH responds to new Health Bill with five key principles for NHS reform
    RCPCH responds to new Health Bill with five key principles for NHS reform

    RCPCH responds to new Health Bill with five key principles for NHS reform

    Erin DearloveJune 16, 2026

    Last week, MPs debated the UK Government’s new Health Bill, also known as the NHS Modernisation Bill. The proposed reforms aim to represent a significant [...]

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  • Campaigners demand tougher checks after dozens of UK babies recently fell ill from contaminated formula
    Campaigners demand tougher checks after dozens of UK babies recently fell ill from contaminated formula

    Campaigners demand tougher checks after dozens of UK babies recently fell ill from contaminated formula

    Erin DearloveJune 9, 2026

    A recall of multiple brands of infant formula due to contamination with a dangerous toxin exposed major flaws in surveillance, regulation and public communication [...]

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  • Deep fried
    Deep fried

    Deep-fried food and high-sugar items first to be targeted in new plans to overhaul school dinners

    Erin DearloveApril 14, 2026

    High-sugar and deep-fried foods are to be taken off the menu for students as a result of new government plans to overhaul school dinners. This [...]

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  • school lunches
    school lunches

    Research briefing: School Meals and Nutritional Standards (England)

    Erin DearloveMarch 20, 2026

    Find out about the main recent policy developments regarding school meals in England, including the revised school food standards and provision of free school meals. [...]

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  • Melatonin is widely used to help children sleep
    Melatonin is widely used to help children sleep

    Millions of kids take melatonin but doctors are raising red flags

    Erin DearloveMarch 17, 2026

    Melatonin is widely used to help children sleep but scientists say the enthusiasm may be getting ahead of the evidence. A major review found clear [...]

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  • Junk food TV and online advert ban came into force
    Junk food TV and online advert ban came into force

    Junk food TV and online advert ban comes into force

    Erin DearloveJanuary 7, 2026

    The UK-wide ban stops food and drinks high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) being advertised on TV before 21:00 and at any time [...]

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  • RCPCH President, Professor Steve Turner, responds to the 2025 Autumn Budget
    RCPCH President, Professor Steve Turner, responds to the 2025 Autumn Budget

    RCPCH President, Professor Steve Turner, responds to the 2025 Autumn Budget

    Erin DearloveDecember 2, 2025

    The RCPCH welcomes the two-child limit's removal, expansion of the soft drink's levy and investment in Neighbourhood Health Centres. C READ THE FULL Press Release [...]

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