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Time for lunch - for kids' health

On Labor Day, Sept. 7, every American is invited to take a stand for kids' health and send the message to Congress that our children deserve real food in their school meals. Slow Food USA has organized "Time for Lunch," a nationwi [...]

Posted On : Sep, 08 2009 | Comments : 0

Focus On Pediatria Healthcare for Kids

After extensive research to see whether Valdosta needs pediatric day health care for medically fragile children, Pediatria Healthcare for Kids opened a center in Valdosta in July. “We do have a large number of children with special n [...]

Posted On : Sep, 07 2009 | Comments : 0

Kids and Fitness: Never too early for health

As today’s families get busier and busier, it’s more important than ever to pay attention to what kind of diet and exercise habits our children are developing. According to the Center for Disease Control, childhood obesity alone [...]

Posted On : Sep, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Kids and Fitness Never too early for a healthy lifestyle

As today’s families get busier and busier, it’s more important than ever to pay attention to what kind of diet and exercise habits our children are developing. According to the Center for Disease Control, childhood obesity alone [...]

Posted On : Sep, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

Dental care for kids

Teaching your child proper dental care at an early age will lead to a healthier mouth as an adult. Like adults, children should see their dentist at least every six months. Your dentist may want to schedule a visit every three months to hel [...]

Posted On : Sep, 03 2009 | Comments : 0

Junkfood Ads Aimed At Kids Set To Stay

Television profits are more important than our kids’ health. At least, that’s the view Australia’s television watchdog has been accused of promoting, following their refusal to ban ads for junk food. Under a review by the [...]

Posted On : Sep, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Salt overload shakes kids' health

The next time you take your children to the doctor for an ear ache or injury, it's probably a good idea to get their blood-pressure taken, advises Dr. Sheldon Tobe. As a spokesman for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada and father of [...]

Posted On : Aug, 31 2009 | Comments : 0

Kids Health Fair Saturday at Country Club Mall

A Kids Health Fair will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at the Country Club Mall. The event is sponsored by Maryland Physicians Care and will feature the CHIPS Program, the Maryland Physicians Care Healthy Groove Bus, the local Masoni [...]

Posted On : Aug, 28 2009 | Comments : 0

Keep kids active for good health

In the days before computers and video games, children spent much of their after-school time outdoors at the playground, riding their bikes and playing sports with friends. The result was a generation of kids who grew up active and healthy. [...]

Posted On : Aug, 27 2009 | Comments : 0

Parents urged to get school kids flu vaccinations

Illinois' top education and health officials have issued a "Dear Parent" letter recommending seasonal flu vaccinations for all school children in the state. The letter also urges parents to get their kids vaccinated against the H1 [...]

Posted On : Aug, 26 2009 | Comments : 0

Salt overload shakes kids' health

The next time you take your children to the doctor for an ear ache or injury, it's probably a good idea to get their blood-pressure taken, advises Dr. Sheldon Tobe. As a spokesman for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada and father of [...]

Posted On : Aug, 25 2009 | Comments : 0

Help for a Healthy Diet for Kids

The trouble with a healthy diet for kids is, unless you are already eating healthy yourself, it's more effort for you to provide. Because the same foods that make up a healthy diet for adults can be for kids, too. A little friend of my dau [...]

Posted On : Aug, 24 2009 | Comments : 0

Health officials to college kids with flu Stay home

Federal health officials have a simple message for college students who experience flulike symptoms this fall: Stay in your room. They recommend that students who live in the dorms and can't leave campus should get a "flu buddy" [...]

Posted On : Aug, 22 2009 | Comments : 0

Salt overload shakes kids' health

Salt overload shakes kids' health

The next time you take your children to the doctor for an ear ache or injury, it's probably a good idea to get their blood-pressure taken, advises Dr. Sheldon Tobe. As a spokesman for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada and father [...]

Posted On : Aug, 21 2009 | Comments : 0

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