ADHD diagnoses in care-dependent children rise as Germany’s care caseload tops six million MD report: ADHD diagnoses in care-dependent children rose to 24% in 2025, the MD reports, as Germany’s …
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Politics
EU announces rules to curb TikTok, Meta and X designs harming children
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoEU social media rules: Commission moves to curb addictive design and protect children EU plans new social media rules to shield children from addictive design, targeting TikTok, Meta and X …
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Technology
Netflix sued by Texas AG for spying on children and promoting addiction
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzTexas sues Netflix, alleging the streamer ‘spied’ on children and engineered addiction Texas sues Netflix: Attorney General Ken Paxton alleges the streamer collected and monetized user data, including children’s profiles, …
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Health
Second-hand smoke exposure in children alters DNA methylation, study finds
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerStudy finds second-hand smoke alters children’s DNA methylation Study: second-hand smoke in childhood leaves DNA methylation marks tied to disease; analysis of 2,695 European children calls for stronger home protections. …
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Politics
German inclusion reform proposal sparks concern over cuts for disabled children
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoInclusion reform in Germany sparks alarm as parents warn pooling and cuts could weaken individual support Proposed inclusion reform in Germany prompts parents’ alarm as pooling, cuts to child support …
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Politics
Europol identifies 45 allegedly deported Ukrainian children after international probe
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoEuropol operation identifies 45 deported Ukrainian children during Hague probe Europol-led investigators located 45 Ukrainian children believed to have been forcibly deported, passing findings to Kyiv for follow-up and possible …
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Business
Cuban diabetes crisis leaves children without insulin, parents warn
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerCuba insulin shortage leaves parents of children with diabetes scrambling for lifesaving supplies Cuba insulin shortage forces parents to ration doses, buy on black markets or rely on remittances as …
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World
UNICEF welcomes Lebanon ceasefire and urges urgent protection for children
by anna walterby anna walterLebanon ceasefire welcomed by UNICEF as children face mounting toll UNICEF urges lasting protection for children after a Lebanon ceasefire announced April 17, 2026, as at least 172 children were …