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Too fundamental to fail

Source: World Magazine, Dec 10 2012, 11:12am CST

But while it is good to raise awareness of the plight of our children, often the victims of adults’ problems, the wrong kind of attention can make things worse. The campaign calls on “businesses, policy makers, parents, and caregivers” to address dif ...

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Up to 1 in 5 children diagnosed with a mental disorder

Source: Denver Post  |   May 17 2013, 3:59pm CDT

Sheree Fitzgerald is shown at her Macungie, Pa., home with her son, Eddie. Fitzgerald enrolled Eddie in a study called Project Achieve when he was 3, and his parents and daycare/preschool teachers were taught strategies to control his ...

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One-minute phone call changed everything

Source: The Queensland Times  |   May 17 2013, 3:41pm CDT

ALWAYS BUBBLY: Bridget Muller, 4, has acute myeloid leukaemia, and her family has benefited from the support from the Children’s Health Foundation. Contributed LEIGH Muller will never forget the phone call from the doctor explaining that her three-ye ...

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Asthma needs serious attention in Ghana

Source: My Joy Online   |   May 17 2013, 4:56am CDT

Many adults in Ghana with asthmaâa disease that causes swelling of the airways of the lungs and thus make the airways become narrowâusually know very well such symptoms as wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing. But researchers trying to establish the f ...

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Children 'being failed by Coalition cuts': Doctors warn of widening social inequalities

Source: Mirror.co.uk  |   May 16 2013, 6:00pm CDT

Children are being “failed” by the Coalition’s policies on cuts to Sure Start centres and benefits changes, doctors warned yesterday. Both could affect the most vulnerable and ministers have also broken vows to tackle ...

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BMA warns of coalition policies failing children on a grand scale

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 16 2013, 11:06am CDT

A series of coalition policies threaten to have profoundly deleterious effects on children's lives, driving widening inequalities and sending more families into poverty, according to a scathing report by the ...

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Asthma: Public Health Issue for Hispanics

Source: Greenversations  |   May 16 2013, 9:30am CDT

Haga clic en la imagen para unirse a la conversación en nuestro blog en español… ¡No olvide de suscribirse! May is not only the month when April flowers bloom, it’s also Asthma Awareness Month. According to Medlin ...

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Children 'failed on a grand scale' by coalition

Source: The Telegraph  |   May 16 2013, 8:25am CDT

Cuts to social care and welfare budgets are harming the well-being of those in the poorest families while David Cameron is failing to live up to his pledge to make Britain the "most family-friendly country in Europe", t ...

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Are children being failed in the UK?

Source: BBC News  |   May 16 2013, 7:12am CDT

16 May 2013 Last updated at 12:37 ET The UK is ranked 16th in the United Nations child wellbeing index Children in the UK are being failed on a "grand scale" when it comes to their health and well-being, according to the British Medical Associat ...

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A weighty issue

Source: The Sun Daily Malaysia  |   May 16 2013, 2:35am CDT

CHILDREN pick up traits, habits and behaviour patterns from parents as they are the closest human contact a child has in his or her life. Therefore, habits – good or bad – are mirrored according to what the child sees. Hence, children of obese pa ...

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ANN ARBOR: U-M poll: Most Michigan parents, grandparents prefer research hospitals for pediatric care

Source: Milan News  |   May 15 2013, 1:25pm CDT

ANN ARBOR – Four out of five parents and grandparents in Michigan say they’d rather take children to a hospital that does medical research for children than one that does not, according to a new poll from the University of Michigan. A new ...

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