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Still Eating Peanut Products?...Buyer Beware...
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, peanut butter recall, children, pets, death, illness, salmonella, prevention, investigation, Societal Child Abuse and Neglect, diet, governent, food safety )

Nancy
- 299 days ago - iht.com
Peanut industry is not required by St & Feds to inform public -or even government- of salmonella contamination in plants. Industry giants used peanuts in a variety of products & relied on factory to perform safety testing-divulge problems.
Convicted Paedophile List on Internet
Health & Wellness  (tags: )

Marla
- 300 days ago - dutchnews.nl
A website containing the photographs and addresses of convicted paedophiles breaks Dutch privacy rules but will be hard to close down because it is registered in the US
Help for Children and Teenagers in Chronic Pain
Health & Wellness  (tags: Children, Child Welfare, Child Abuse and Neglect, Pain, ACT, Teens, Alternative Treatments, Research )

Nancy
- 300 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) studied for them for first time, teaches how to "curb" pain, and live with it "more effectively." Trains them to "stand up and look beyond the immediate present"... to stop avoiding and do what they've been avoiding.
Mom's Drinking Shown to Cause Greater Risks for Babies and Children.
Health & Wellness  (tags: Child Abuse and Neglect, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Children, Neonatal, News, Study )

Nancy
- 300 days ago - sciencedaily.com
FASD linkages between Mom's drinking and 'child outcomes" were inconsistent. New metric now identifies over twice as many at-risk mothers; shown effective at predicting deficits including "poor child cognition and behavior problems" in their children.
Loopholes Allow Contaminated Food to Go Unchecked"I'd Like to See Some People Go to Jail," Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt.
Health & Wellness  (tags: illness, interesting, investigation, government, death, diet, disease, safety, risks, food, prevention, warning )

Suzybell
- 303 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Lawmakers reacted angrily Thursday when told that food makers and state safety inspectors are allowed to keep tests results secret. That keeps federal health officials in the dark even when products have been contaminated by salmonella or other dangerous
Suspect Peanuts Sent to Schools for Free Lunches
Health & Wellness  (tags: Peanut Butter Recall, Peanut Corp of America, Salmonella, Roaches, Molds, Societal Child Abuse and Neglect, USDA, Free Lunch Programs )

Nancy
- 302 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Peanut Corp. of America is accused of having no conscience for selling 32 truckloads of known contaminated peanut products to USDA for use in Free Lunch Programs for poor kids. Inspection found 4 strains of salmonella, dead roaches, molds, etc. in factory
Childhood Trauma Linked to Risk for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Health & Wellness  (tags: Child Abuse, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Corticol, Stress )

Nancy
- 323 days ago - cdc.gov
6 of 10 people suffering from CFS were severely abused as children. Childhood sexual abuse and emotional maltreatment also lead to low levels of cortisol, frequently referred to as the "stress hormone," which results in abnormal responses to stress.
Apt. Residents Complain Of Unsanitary Conditions(Due to Man's Death Was Unnoticed for at Least Two Weeks?).
Health & Wellness  (tags: death, health, humans, illness, news, protection, safety, society, study, warning, disease )

Suzybell
- 499 days ago - kdka.com
Several residents who live at the General Braddock Towers , are voicing concerns about unsanitary and potentially unsafe conditions. Kevin Morrison, , told us he hasn't been back in his apartment for three weeks, since he returned home one night and di
Device Used In Dogs Prevents Arthritis In Humans
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, research, safety, study, treatment, science, humans, dogs, exercise, medicine )

Suzybell
- 499 days ago - kdka.com
It's a knee injury that affects more than a million people every year. It's called a meniscus tear or tear in the knee cartilage, and it happened to David Ortiz, Tiger Woods, Framingham, Mass.' John Studley. "It was painful and going through the process
Researchers Find New Clues To Rosacea's Cause
Health & Wellness  (tags: science, society, study, treatment, research, prevention, investigation, medicine, interesting, health )

Suzybell
- 499 days ago - kdka.com
Rosacea is a skin disorder that affects millions of Americans.It shows up as redness in the face and acne-like pimples. Until recently, the cause of rosacea was unknown but researchers have found clues to learn what sparks the disorder.
 
 
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