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Domestic Dispute Injures Child
Society & Culture  (tags: society, Domestic Violence, dispute, child, crime, family, safety, violence, law, risks, protection )

Dee
- 123 days ago - capitalnews9.com
WARREN COUNTY, N.Y. -- Police say an infant is recovering after being hurt in the middle of an argument between a Warren County couple.
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Coming of Age in the Years of Living Dangerously
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, children, family, interesting, safety, prevention, protection, risks, health, diet, activities )

Dee
- 125 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Bike helmets? SPF? Veggie meals? No way, if you grew up in '50s, '60s, '70s.. How did we survive our childhoods? If you grew up in the '50s, '60s or '70s, you probably violated every rule we now know about nutrition and safety.
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Child Injured in ATV Accident
Society & Culture  (tags: society, ATV's, safety, accidents, injuries, risks, children, law )

Dee
- 137 days ago - capitalnews9.com
SARATOGA COUNTY, N.Y. -- Saratoga County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating an ATV accident involving an eight-year-old boy. It happened in Corinth in an area off Comstock Road.
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Mexico Removes Official Who Oversaw Day-Care Center
Society & Culture  (tags: Mexican government, politics, day care center, children, sadness, death, safety, risks, protection, investigation )

Dee
- 149 days ago - edition.cnn.com
(CNN) -- Mexico's Institute of Social Security, which oversaw the day-care facility where 44 children died in a fire last week, removed its director in the state where the tragedy occurred, the state-run news agency Notimex reported.
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Drunk-Driving Foes Split on Severity of Penalties
Society & Culture  (tags: society, DUI, DWI, MADD, Alcohol, Drunk Drivers, crime, death, safety, travel, transportation, safety, risks )

Dee
- 152 days ago - online.wsj.com
Mothers Against Drunk Driving has severed ties with an ally backed by the liquor industry, contending that the group is undermining MADD's campaign to eliminate drunken driving.
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An Hors d'Oeuvre of An Unexpected Species
Society & Culture  (tags: society, T.G.I. Fridays, restaurants, eating out, risks )

Dee
- 185 days ago - timesunion.com
CLIFTON PARK The sight of a severed snake's head under his broccoli made Jack Pendleton lose interest in dessert. Pendleton said he found the head, the size of the end of his thumb, while eating Sunday at the T.G.I. Friday's in Clifton Park.
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17 Percent of US Children Under 5 May Face Hunger
Society & Culture  (tags: society, US, children, hunger, health, food, nutrition, illness, risks, diet )

Dee
- 186 days ago - news.yahoo.com
An estimated 3.5 million children under the age of 5 are at risk of hunger in the United States, according to a look at government numbers by an anti-hunger group. That's more than 17 percent of children who could suffer cognitive and developmental damage
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Drugs: To Legalize or Not
Society & Culture  (tags: health, drugs, legalization, addictions, prevention, risks, study, research )

Dee
- 196 days ago - online.wsj.com
Progress in Colombia provides clear evidence that the war on drugs is winnable, while history repeatedly shows that relaxed restrictions lead to more abuse and addiction.
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Mexican Tourism, Already Hurt By Violence, Bears Blow of a Health Scare
Society & Culture  (tags: Mexico, Mexico City, tourism, Swine Flu, drug wars, travel, warning, safety, risks )

Dee
- 196 days ago - nytimes.com
MEXICO CITY-Mexico's tourism industry was in crisis even before the government announced the presence of a deadly influenza virus a few days ago and began handing out surgical masks by the millions and shuttering virtually all public gathering spots in..
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U.S. Aviation Faces Surging Bird-Strike Threat
Society & Culture  (tags: Aviation, wildlife, accidents, safety, risks, prevention, protection )

Dee
- 197 days ago - online.wsj.com
Collisions Have More Than Quadrupled Since 1990 Amid Increasing Air Traffic and Growing Wildlife Populations
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L.A. County Files Detail Deaths of 14 Children
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, society, culture, children, neglect, welfare, sadness, violence, abuse, law, government, family, death, safety, rights, health, illness, investigation, protection, warning, risks )

Tom
- 201 days ago - latimes.com
The family of a boy who died of multiple skull fractures was reported 25 times to child welfare officials; the mother was a known methamphetamine abuser. In other families, children died within months or even one day after a social worker's last visit.
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Summit Man Dies in Bear Gulch Fall
Society & Culture  (tags: society, accident, death, alcohol related, sadness, risks, safety )

Dee
- 208 days ago - timesjournalonline.com
A Summit man was found dead at the bottom of a 200-foot ravine last Tuesday afternoon, more than three days after apparently falling to his death. This was a close friend of my son..
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Teen Pregnancy By Sue Scheff
Society & Culture  (tags: children, sadness, society, safety, rights, interesting, education, risks, warning, babies )

Ginger
- 582 days ago - educatingparentstoday.blogspot.com
Every year, approx. 750,000 teenage girls become pregnant in the United States. That is roughly 1/3 of the age group's population, a startling fact! Worse, more than 2/3 of teens who become mothers will not graduate from high school.
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Pediatricians Convinces ABC to Cancel Show About Mercury and Autism
Society & Culture  (tags: environment, protection, research, activists, children, culture, ethics, law, media, politics, death, disease, drugs, health, healthcare, medicine, risks, prevention, treatment, warning, study, modified, science, scientists, research )

Susan
- 651 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
On Mon ABC will release the letter from the group about the premiere of a new legal drama series , Eli Stone, because it features a family attorney who successfully argues in court that mercury-containing flu vaccine caused autism in one child .
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Spiteful Ex-Wives Use Kids as Pawns
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, risks, children, government, women )

Dianna
- 732 days ago - weeklygripe.co.uk
I find it unbelievable how women who are mothers of children can think it is OK to use their kids as pawns to try and 'get back' at their ex husband
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