Breathe easy

Wednesday, June 16, 2004

The health problems children may have in their early years can haunt them for the rest of their lives. Although most people are getting healthier and living longer, some health problems in children are getting worse - and it is not just related to a diet of junk food and a lack of exercise. More and more children have allergies to different foods or trouble breathing due to asthma or having to live with HIV. The following are charities and organisations that specialise in issues surrounding children's health and can provide advice, support and resources for early years professionals. Allergies and anaphylaxis Allergy UK