Getty Images/iStockphoto Children are three times likely to be victims of sexual abuse than adults, with strangers as minority perpetrators For internationally renowned televangelist Joyce Meyer ...

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Children with poor mental health are two-thirds more likely to have a reduced ability to work as adults, according to a new study. The Institute For Public Policy Research (IPPR) said investing in ...

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Children as young as 6 are being adopted overseas and being made to work as house slaves, suffering threats, beatings and rape. Kris Teikamata – a social worker at a community agency – spoke ...

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Companies are also free to test their vaccines for approval in younger adults and children, Prasad said, adding “this is a free country.” Since becoming the nation's top health official in ...

NatWest also said just over two-fifths (42 per cent) of mothers surveyed would be happy to welcome their children back as adults, as would just over a third (34 per cent) of fathers. Three-fifths ...

DEFINITION OF ELDERLY IS THEY’RE SAYING 65 AND OLDER. Annual COVID-19 shots for healthy younger adults and children will no longer be routinely approved under a major new policy shift unveiled ...