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County Hears Report Card on Children, Families (San Diego County, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
The report is designed to educate the public and elected officials about current issues and trends relating to the health and well-being of children and youth ... The County's Health and Human Services Agency produced the report card until 2007 when it moved to the ......

SickKids expert contributes to major global reports on adolescent health (The Hospital for Sick Children)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
The Hospital for Sick Children) ... Investing in adolescent health and wellbeing could transform global health for generations to come, say new reports ... The overall analysis suggests that decades of neglect and chronic underinvestment have had serious detrimental effects on the health and wellbeing of adolescents aged 10-24 years ... Evidence shows that behaviours that start in adolescence can determine health and wellbeing for a lifetime....

UH Mānoa Nursing and the Department of Education will celebrate National School Nurse Day 2016 (University of Hawai?i at Manoa)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
'During the past two years, Hawaiʻi Keiki nurses in schools have surveyed parents about their children's health needs, coordinated and conducted vision and dental services as well as managed emergencies ... Parents, teachers, insurers, and health-care organizations recognize that the school is the ideal site to optimize access to prevention and treatment services for children and youth....

Khader offers to help tombstone desecrater

Edit The Times of India 11 May 2016
Minister for health and family welfare U T Khader has not only forgiven a man who desecrated the headstone of the tomb of his parents, but also offered to educate his two children ... "Don't allow your children to become like you ... You are offering to educate my children....

Stress levels spike as results draw close

Edit The Hindu 11 May 2016
While health services are gearing up to handle an increasing number of calls in the next few days, an expert stresses that parents must communicate with their children now — assuring them that they will be there to help. “A lot of students will be going through anticipatory anxiety at this time and so parents must tell their children that they will support them in whatever they are going through....

Tirtha Kumar is Miss Karnataka

Edit The Times of India 11 May 2016
BJP leader Jagadish Adhikari, principal income tax commissioner Narottam Mishra, deputy commandant of CISF Amit Kumar, chief promoter of Pandit Health Resort Goel, chairperson of Pandit Resort Ruby Agarwal and manager director of Gemsip group GM Anit were present ... Health check-up ... There will be blood grouping facility made available for school children for free also regular health check-ups for persons aged above 40 years....

Bullying Is Serious Public Health Issue, Zero-Tolerance Is Not The Solution

Edit Inquisitr 11 May 2016
A 300-page report found that bullying is a serious public health issue, and that common policy strategies are not working and should be stopped ... The Associated Press reports that the researchers found bullying causes mental and health issues ranging from headaches and sleeping problems to anxiety and depression along with a higher probability of academic failure....

New federal guidelines make more eligible for WIC benefits

Edit The Oklahoman 11 May 2016
The Indiana State Department of Health says a family of two with a household annual income up to $29,637 now can qualify for Women, Infants and ......

Frisco residents “not willing to play Russian roulette with our children’s lives” over proposed substation

Edit The Dallas Morning News 11 May 2016
“I am asking the commission to consider moving the proposed location away from the children and transferring it to the users who will directly benefit from it,” Frisco resident Jamie Heit said ... Several parents spoke up about possible health effects for children who would be spending eight hours a day at the schools near the substation....

Overweight moms-to-be more likely to have obese kids

Edit New York Post 11 May 2016
Women who gain excessive weight or develop diabetes during pregnancy are more likely to have obese children even when the babies start out at a normal size, a U.S ... Children were about 29 percent more likely to be obese by age 10 when their mothers had diabetes during pregnancy, and they had 16 percent higher odds of obesity when their mother’s pregnancy weight gain exceeded 40 pounds....

Brandon Marshall '100 percent confident' in Geno Smith as Jets' starter

Edit NJ dot com 11 May 2016
The awards recognize people and organizations who create meaningful change for children struggling with mental health and learning disorders. The Child Mind Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping children and families who struggle with mental health and learning disorders.  ... funding for mental health issues....

ISUZU AND LIFE EDUCATION TEAM UP AHEAD OF CHARITY DINNER (Isuzu Australia Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 11 May 2016
This major fundraising event is an opportunity for supporters, sponsors and the general public, to raise much-needed funds for the delivery of essential early learning and awareness programs related to health, wellbeing and safety. Life Education is the largest non-government provider of drug and health education for children and young people in Australia....

Bullying is a serious public health problem, report says

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 11 May 2016
Bullying is a serious public health problem, report says WASHINGTON — Zero-tolerance policies are ineffective in combatting bullying, an independent government advisory group says in ......
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