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Teen's suicide after bullying at school stuns Illinois suburb

heygrrrl wrote 1 week ago: By Gerry Smith Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — The bullying seemed inescapable. His family and frien … more →

Tags: anti-bullying, Bullying, cyber-bullying, effects of bullying, Lawsuits/Criminal Charges, PEDIATRICS, School Anti-bullying Policies, Suicide/Death, CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Doc: How to help patients with bullying, dating violence

heygrrrl wrote 3 weeks ago: By Jeffrey Bendix Contemporary Pediatrics Continuing societal concern about the impact of violence o … more →

Tags: Bullying, effects of bullying, PEDIATRICS, school violence, anti-bullying, School Safety, Contemporary Pediatrics, Robert Sege, Boston Medical Center

Comment on WIC Food Packages

healthierchicago wrote 1 month ago: Every day, millions of children are impacted by the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) food packages … more →

Tags: health, Motherhood, Women, Infants, Children, Food, Breastfeeding, Pregnancy, Education

Welcome Michael Clarke to the Kitchen1 comment

Kent Anderson wrote 1 month ago: The Scholarly Kitchen is happy to welcome Michael Clarke as a new blogger. Michael is currently prin … more →

Tags: World of Tomorrow, Housekeeping, Authors, Michael Clarke, American Medical Association, University of Chicago

CBS: Pediatricians tackle bullying

heygrrrl wrote 1 month ago: By Kelly Wallace CBS News One group of doctors is taking on bullying. They’re coming out with … more →

Tags: Bullying, effects of bullying, PEDIATRICS, school violence, School Safety, Daniel Warburton, anti-gay

TV for Babies is harmful?

mamaberg wrote 1 month ago: Should you let your baby watch TV? Some of my friends say yes, and many say no. At first, I was baff … more →

Tags: Baby, Family, parent, attention span, babysitter, brain, Harm, infant, Television

Pediatricians take on the schoolyard bully

heygrrrl wrote 1 month ago: New York Times Blogs – New York,NY,USA By Tara Parker-Pope Next month, the American Academy of … more →

Tags: school violence, tara parker-pope, Perri Klass

NYT: Facing down bullies (and their enablers)

heygrrrl wrote 1 month ago: Bullying elicits strong and highly personal reactions; I remember my own sense of outrage and identi … more →

Tags: Bullying, PEDIATRICS, school violence, effects of bullying, Perri Klass

Sentinel-Tribune | Your Community. On Paper. Online. - CAD Academy ...

vidaguerafree wrote 2 months ago: Allan Gibbard at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor has become only the fourth philosopher to e … more →

Tags: Academy, Academy Award, academy music, Academy of Art, Academy of Country Music, academy sports, air force academy, Annual Academy Award, ballet academy

Why I'm Standing Up Against Random Drug Testing at My High School

BBVM wrote 3 months ago: “It should be common sense that scaring students won’t help them any to make sm … more →

Tags: drugs, military industrial complex, Civil Liberties, Prison Industrial Complex, Education Industrial Complex, Privacy, drug testing, Prohibition

For Octomom, the Challenge Has Just Begun6 comments

Dr. Manny Alvarez wrote 3 months ago: I was very happy to learn Tuesday that the last of the Suleman octuplets is finally home  to be with … more →

Tags: Dr. Manny's Notes, activities, adjusted age, babies, development, Developmental Milestones, Dr. Manny Alvarez, Emotional Development, fertility

Performance Enhancing Drugs

writergooddoer wrote 3 months ago: Anabolic Steroids     The non-medical use of anabolic/androgenic steroids among adolescents and youn … more →

Tags: Sports, writer, writergooddoer, Free Paper, performance-enhancing drugs, Steroids, Adults, ethics, health

Opinions and Advice... One in the Same?

lostinky80 wrote 3 months ago: I’ll grant you this, people raise their children much differently in today’s generation … more →

Tags: Personal opinion, Parenting, child care, child development, Children, difference, Positive, Negative, pacifier

5,2,1,0 Rules for Healthy Kids and Organic Produce

Dr.Vee wrote 3 months ago: Did you know that you can help your kids become healthier by paying attention to the 5, 2, 1, 0 rule … more →

Tags: Nutrition, five servings of fruits and vegetables, two hours screen time, TV Time, one hour aerobic activity, zero sugary drinks, organic produce, organic fruits and vegetables, Lettuce

Rear-Facing Car Seats Safer for Infants and Toddlers Until Age Two

Dr.Vee wrote 3 months ago: Toddlers between One and Two Years of Age are Safer in Rear-facing Car seats Most parents know that … more →

Tags: child safety, rear facing car seats, front-facing car seats, keep toddlers in car seats until age two, Spinal Cord Injuries, Car Seat, Car Safety, fractures of the legs, car accident

Allergan Breast Implants FDA Approved 2 comments

patientsadvantage wrote 3 months ago: With the recent approval of silicone gel-filled breast implants for breast augmentation and breast r … more →

Tags: Allergan, board-certified plastic surgeons, Breast Augmentation, Breast implants, breast reconstruction, Cosmetic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, Plastic Surgery, silicone gel-filled breast implants

Elijah has weaned2 comments

jessimonster wrote 4 months ago: Well, Elijah has officially weaned. I have mixed feelings about this.  On the one hand, I loved our … more →

Tags: Babies and kids, Nursing, single-mom, Allergies, america, American, Appetite, Arkansas, Army

Shame on you! American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) challenges cord blood banking based on small survey from 2004

David Granovsky wrote 4 months ago: In an age where the last hours article and published paper is yesterday’s news, the AAP has b … more →

Tags: All Articles, STEM CELLS IN THE NEWS, Aap, ameche, Blood+, carlson's curves, Cell, Cord, Cord Blood

Why The Today Show Hurts America (or, Battling The Case Against Breastfeeding)20 comments

NursingBirth wrote 4 months ago: The Today Show hurts America.  That’s right.  And while I’m at it, so does Good Morning America, The … more →

Tags: In The News, ramblings, Reviews & Commentary, Baby, Birth, breastfed, Breastfeeding, Dr. Nancy Snyderman, Hanna Rosin


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