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Anti-Bullying Week: Bullying And Suicide
PIX11.comBullying-related suicides have increased in recent years and has drawn attention to the connection between the two. According to the CDC, "Suicide is the third leading cause of death among young people, resulting in about 4,400 deaths per year. And for...Tags: Suicide, Yale University, Bullying
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Salmonella Linked To Dog Food, Sickens At Least 14 People
Reuters(Reuters) - An outbreak of a rare strain of salmonella poisoning linked to dog food has infected at least 14 people in nine states, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention said. Diamond Pet Foods produced the dry dog food at a South Carolina...Tags: Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Salmonella Infection
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Autism Rate Rises To An Alarming 1 In 88 In United States
@AndrewJRamosThe Autism epidemic in the United States continues to gain momentum as new data released Thursday shows that 1 in 88 American children has some form of Autism Spectrum Disorder. According to the report released by the Centers for Disease Control and...Tags: Disease Prevention, Behavioral Conditions, Epidemics and Plagues, Health, Autism
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Nearly One In Five U.S. Women Raped In Lifetime: Study
ReutersNearly 20 percent of women in the United States have been raped at least once and one in four has been severely attacked by an intimate partner, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Wednesday. Almost 80 percent of female victims...Tags: Headaches, Kathleen Sebelius, Lifetime (tv network), Disease Prevention, Sex Crimes
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Parenting Resources
Here are some resources that offer free fact sheets and information on pulications about child development and parenting. American Psychological Association American Psychological Association books National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)...Tags: Disease Prevention, Human Body, Child Development, Health, Human Body
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Over 200 Cases Of Whooping Cough Reported In Suffolk County
PIX11.com / @dalfaroneParents, if your children attend Suffolk County schools, know that four times as many students are coming down with whooping cough this year over last year. More than 200 cases have been reported in Suffolk County alone, and it's highly contagious....Tags: Whooping Cough, Disease Prevention, Symptoms, Northport, Suffolk County (New York)
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Olympic Gold Medalist Kristi Yamaguchi Talks Flu Immunization
Olympic Gold Medalist Kristi Yamaguchi takes her career as a figure skater seriously. Yet, since her victory on “Dancing with the Stars,” and experience as an American role model, she has taken on an even more serious role in life – a...Tags: Health Organizations, Kristi Yamaguchi, Dancing, Flu Vaccine, Diseases and Illnesses
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Mendte On Chewing Tobacco
Four U.S. senators and health officials from the cities hosting theWorld Series are urging the baseball players union to agree to a ban on chewing tobacco at games and on camera.
The senators, including No. 2 Democrat Dick Durbin of Illinois, and...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Tobacco Products, U.S. Senate, Richard Blumenthal, Tom Harkin
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Salmonella Outbreak In NYC Prompts Massive Recall Of Chicken Liver
A massive recall of broiled chicken liver was issued Wednesday after the New York City Health Department identified 56 cases of Salmonella bacteria-related illness in New York City that are linked to eating the product.
The product, identified as...Tags: Food Industry, Companies and Corporations, New York City, Diseases and Illnesses, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Emotions Run High At 9/11 Health Act Town Hall Meeting
PIX11.COMThe backlash from Tuesday's Zadroga Law report continued 24 hours later at a Zadroga Act Town Hall held inside of Queens Borough Hall. First responders are upset and rightfully so. They feel cheated after the report stated that there will be no...Tags: White House, Science and Technology, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Elections, Diseases and Illnesses
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Final Town Hall Of Zadroga Law Tour Held In Long Island
PIX11.comTuesday night at Marriott right off the LIE, the final Town Hall of the Zadroga Law tour took place. Three meetings over the course of one week. The main focus? The controversial 93-page report released last week. The end result for the families that...Tags: Justice System, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Throat
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Cargill Announces Second Turkey Recall
Reuters News StaffCargill Inc said on Sunday that it will recall ground turkey products at one of its U.S. facilities for the second time in two months after a U.S. government body found salmonella contamination. Cargill Value Added Meats Retail, a unit of Wichita,...Tags: Wichita (Sedgwick, Kansas), Diseases and Illnesses, Agricultural Research and Technology, Health, Salmonella Infection
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