Category Archives: Family
Bottle Rockets Can Cause Serious Eye Injuries in Kids (HealthDay)
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) — Bottle rockets can cause serious eye injuries to children that can lead to permanent vision loss, a new study warns. Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., detail the cases of eight … Continue reading
New guidelines would make school lunches healthier (AP)
WASHINGTON – School cafeterias would have to hold the fries — and serve kids more whole grains, fruits and vegetables — under the government’s plans for the first major nutritional overhaul of students’ meals in 15 years. The Agriculture Department … Continue reading
U.S. Recession Didn’t Raise Rates of Child Neglect: Study (HealthDay)
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) — The recession did not have much impact on rates of child maltreatment in the United States, the results of a new study suggest. “Many of us worried about possible large increases in 2009 due … Continue reading