Lead kills: From 35 million affected children to hundreds dead
A recent case in Bosnia highlights the ongoing threat of lead poisoning, impacting millions globally.
Where is doctor Jolanta Wadowska-Krol from Netflix’s Lead Children now?
The article discusses the real-life figure Dr. Jolanta Wadowska-Krol, whose story is depicted in the Netflix drama 'Lead Children,' focusing on her fight against lead poisoning in children in 1970s Poland.
Crimes against Ukrainian children could lead to Putin's downfall
The article highlights the alarming trend of Ukrainian children being kidnapped amidst Russia's warfare, illustrating this through four critical cases.
Toddlers' blood lead levels at 10-year high in smelter city of Port Pirie
Toddlers in Port Pirie are experiencing the highest blood lead levels seen in a decade, with nearly 80% of two-year-olds exceeding safety thresholds.
Lead Children on Netflix's real-life inspiration explained
The article explains the inspiration behind the Netflix series 'Lead Children', which tells the story of Dr. Jolanta Wadowska-Krol's fight against lead poisoning among children in 1970s Poland.
The real story behind 'Lead Children', the Netflix series based on a case that shocked Poland
The Netflix series 'Lead Children' is based on a real-life environmental disaster in Poland during the 1970s involving severe lead poisoning in children.
MORTAL SAVINGS TIP: Veterinarians' warning: TikTok trend of giving children's painkillers to sick dogs spreads like wildfire
A dangerous TikTok trend encourages giving children's painkillers to sick dogs, which veterinarians say could lead to suffering and death.
Okanagan parents fear new funding model will hurt children on autism spectrum
Parents in Okanagan express concern that a new funding model for autism therapy will lead to significantly reduced financial support for their children.
For some children, the difficult relationship with food created by parents becomes a basis for eating disorders
Parents' perfectionism regarding food can lead to children's unhealthy relationships with food and potential eating disorders.
From Australia to Britain: Growing Legislative Movement to Restrict Minors' Access to Social Media
Several Western countries are moving towards stricter legislative measures to regulate children's use of social media, following Australia’s lead in protecting minors from digital dangers.
"Lead Children" and Brezhnev's Terrible Visit. Will Poles Greet Putin This Way?
The article discusses a new Netflix series directed by Maciej Pieprzyca, set in the 1970s in Poland, and reflects on the historical context and regional significance depicted in the show.
Granddaughter of Jolanta Wadowska-Król on her grandmother and 'Lead Children': People remember the foundry well
Agnieszka Cygan reflects on her grandmother's reaction to the series 'Lead Children' and her own involvement in it.
American Perspectives on 'Lead Children': The Unyielding Kulig from Pawlikowski
The article discusses the Netflix series 'Lead Children,' which is inspired by the true story of Dr. Jolanta Wadowska-Król, who raised awareness about lead poisoning in children near the Szopienice Steelworks.
"Lead Children" Now on Netflix: A Series Inspired by a True Story from Silesia
The Netflix series "Lead Children," directed by Maciej Pieprzyca, tells the story of a young doctor who confronts the communist state while trying to save children suffering from lead poisoning in 1970s Silesia.
Is Lead Children on Netflix based on a true story?
The article discusses the Netflix series 'Lead Children,' which dramatizes a scandal from the 1970s involving industrial lead poisoning in Poland.
Netflix fans urged to watch historical series compared to HBO’s Chernobyl
A new Netflix series highlights a real-life health scandal involving lead poisoning affecting children in Poland during the 1970s.
‘I’ve lost my friends’: advocacy groups warn Australia’s social media ban risks isolating kids with disabilities
Advocacy groups warn that Australia's new social media restrictions may lead to increased isolation for children with disabilities, as illustrated by the experience of a 14-year-old autistic girl who found community and safety online.
Screaming 'The Villain's Villain' is like a fast-paced children's party
The children's adventure 'The Villain's Villain' features a magical crystal that could lead to total disaster, and only a superheroine can prevent the world's destruction, though it's a low-budget take reminiscent of Harry Potter.
Cuts in development aid kill – according to a new study, the savings line means over nine million deaths
A recent study published in The Lancet indicates that cuts in development aid could lead to over nine million deaths, reversing significant progress made in reducing malaria mortality among children in Ghana.
Residents do not want "people from lower classes" in the neighborhood
Residents of neighborhood 108 express concerns over the relocation of a community café, fearing it may lead to increased violence and crime, affecting the safety of children in the area.
Aid cuts could cause 22m avoidable deaths by 2030, study finds
A recent study warns that cuts in aid could lead to over 22 million avoidable deaths by 2030, including 5.4 million children under five, reversing two decades of advancements in reducing child mortality.
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Parents' Sharing of Images Can Create Danger
The article discusses concerns raised by a children's ombudsman regarding parents sharing images of their children on social media, a practice known as 'sharenting,' which can lead to potential misuse of these images.
Super flu warning as virus ‘bounces back’ after Christmas and New Year
NHS leaders are concerned about a resurgence of flu cases following the Christmas and New Year holidays, which could lead to increased hospitalizations as children return to school.
Check if you are a "velcro" parent (hint - it's not good if you are)
The article discusses the phenomenon of "velcro parenting," where excessive emotional and physical closeness from parents stifles their children's independence and may lead to anxiety.
Three parental mistakes that create boundary problems for children
The article discusses common parental mistakes that can lead to boundary issues for children in adulthood, stressing the importance of parenting strategies that reduce family stress and promote healthy development.
Call for routine high blood pressure testing of UK children as cases almost double
Leading doctors in the UK are advocating for a national program to regularly screen schoolchildren for high blood pressure due to a near doubling of cases over the past two decades, which could lead to serious health issues if left unchecked.
France plans social media ban for under-15s from September 2026
France is set to introduce a ban on social media usage for children under 15 starting in September 2026, following Australia's lead in implementing similar restrictions.
11 sentences that reveal childhood trauma (and often come from strict upbringing)
Strict parenting can lead to children facing mental health issues and aggressive behavior in adulthood, as they lack opportunities for emotional regulation and independence.