Topic: Children'S Health Fund

High-tech moves for Bronx health center

A new child health center opening this month in the South Bronx is taking preventive medicine to the next high-tech level.. . The Center for Child...

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Skip to Article Content Potty Training the Clean Way Quick tips on toilet training your toddler. But as long as he's washing his hands regularly, the germs might not make it from his hands into his eyes or mouth. "I think ...
Five years after Hurricane Katrina wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast, the impact of the disaster continues to take a psychological toll on children, according to a new study. "From the perspective of the Gulf's most vulnerable children and families, the ...
Gulf oil spill brings stress to children as budgets shrink and parents face tough decisionsMental health professionals are concerned about the toll this summer of uncertainty along the Gulf Coast could be taking on kids.Parents who have seen work slow down ...
Dozens of infants and toddlers who lived in Louisiana's biggest trailer park for those displaced by Hurricane Katrina were anemic because of poor diets, at a rate more than four times the national average.About 41 percent of 77 children under ...
In disaster, most US parents would ignore evacuation orders and rush to pick up kidsIn a disaster such as an earthquake or terrorist attack, nearly two-thirds of U.S. parents would disregard orders to evacuate and would rush to pick up their ...