Observatory commissions groundbreaking initiative to overcome barriers for children with sickle cell disease

Children and young people living with sickle cell disease face numerous challenges as they transition from paediatric to adult health care services. To address these barriers, the NHS Race and Health Observatory has partnered with the Sickle...

Teenagers' social media use linked to rising anxiety and depression

Research indicates a significant link between social media use among teenagers and increased levels of anxiety and depression, coinciding with a marked rise in children seeking mental health treatment.

An analysis of data from nearly 250,000 UK adults suggests people sleeping three to four hours a night may have a 41 per cent higher risk of developing the condition compared with those who get more than seven hours. Five hours or so of sleep...



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