In California, an 8-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old sister. Sgt. Charlie Spruill from the Wacaville Police said "It's a tragic case of a sibling who picked up a firearm, thinking it was a...
One of the world's longest charitable cycling events on behalf of childhood cancer is taking place this summer from June 13 to June 24, 2008. Gordon Drummond, 49 of Peace River, Alberta, is one of the 36 National...
opinion by stirmyoeufs | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 695 views | 13 recommendations | 4 comments
LOS ANGELES - Attorney Gloria Allred was on CBS' The Early Show this morning and said that Nadya Suleman has turned down the offer presented to her last week by Angels in Waiting for around the clock pediatric care...
created by Mary Richard | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 870 views | 51 recommendations | 6 comments
" Are you an American Express Card Holder ?All we need is a vote from you for this very important project, that will build 100 pediatric eye centers in India. We need 5000 votes by Monday night (Sept 29th, 2008).To vote please click on...
"ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- A nine-year-old girl who went to hospital suffering from stomach pains was found to be carrying her embryonic twin, doctors in central Greece said Thursday. Doctors at Larissa General Hospital examined the girl and surgically removed a growth they...
The Canadian government is pledging to look into the health effects of vitamin D due to widespread and often dramatic claims about its benefits.I'm curious because my mom keeps slipping big bottles of the stuff...
created by Rob Peters | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 440 views | 10 recommendations | 4 comments
Mother Sues Over 4-Month-Old's Cough Medicine Death"CHICAGO — A mother whose 4-month-old son died after taking over-the-counter cough and cold medicines sued two distributors of the drugs, saying they should have known the dangers of a key ingredient and warned...
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"Of particular focus are the omega-3 fatty acid, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a major structural fat in the brain and retina of the eye, and the omega-6 fatty acid arachidonic acid (AA), which is abundant in the brain and needed for growth and immunity.
Berthold Koletzko,...
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Staphylococcus aureus is a bacterium that lives on the skin and in the
nose of humans, and is unknowingly carried by millions of people. It
can cause infections of the skin, in the blood, in the bones, and in
the lungs. It has become resistant to a wide range of...
created by urbano411 | 4 years ago 477 views | 17 recommendations | 4 comments
To me this seems like a no brainer, but parents are a diverse and funny bunch. I'm a few months pregnant so I've been gravitating towards stories about babies and child birth, which is why I spotted this. I had...