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Child obesity program announced (Prince George Citizen Online) The YMCA, UNBC and Northern Health, through the B.C. Ministry of Health Service, are partnering to deliver a program dealing with child obesity in Prince George.Shapedown North will work with Prince George families with children who are overweight or obese to address the "major health issue," Shirley Bond, MLA Prince George-Mount Robson said Friday."Research conducted in 2007 revealed that 25 ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Breastfeeding: Reviving a culture (Times of Malta) The birth of a child brings awe and wonder. We marvel how a perfect human being can develop from just a tiny cell. us.rd.yahoo.com
Your Child's Autism: How to Solve a Piece of the Puzzle (Palatka Daily News) (ARA) - Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is on the rise, now affecting approximately 1 in 150 children, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. us.rd.yahoo.com
African child 'well-being' rated (BBC News) Some poor countries score well compared to richer ones in a report assessing the treatment of children in Africa. us.rd.yahoo.com
Mom's chili fails nutrition test (Brick Township Bulletin) Although I decided about 10 minutes into parenthood that I'd never be a contender for mother of the year, I've given it my best shot. I've done a good job of snapping and pointing at the right times. I have settled arguments with the wisdom of Solomon and mastered phrases as brilliant as "Because I said so" and "I don't care who did it first. us.rd.yahoo.com
On National Child Day, UNICEF Canada Calls for the Protection of Children and Adolescents From Sexual Exploitation (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) Today, on National Child Day, UNICEF Canada is issuing a call for increased protection of children and adolescents from sexual exploitation. us.rd.yahoo.com
Tasks for Obama's ag sec: School food, subsidy cap (Reuters via Yahoo! News) President-elect Barack Obama's nominee for U.S. agriculture secretary will face daunting tasks ranging from tightening farm subsidy rules to improving school meals, lawmakers and farm groups said on Friday. us.rd.yahoo.com
175 pounds lighter, woman takes flight (CNN) Two years ago, Karen Daniel was wider around than she was tall. us.rd.yahoo.com
Team efforts fuel the fun as seniors and kids bond (San Diego Union-Tribune) On a warm afternoon at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, third-graders and older adults partnered up for the Intergenerational Games. us.rd.yahoo.com
The Sorry State of American Health (Time Magazine) It's hard enough to make it to your own annual physical. In this issue, TIME takes the entire nation to the doctor us.rd.yahoo.com
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