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GUINEA: Shoring up children's health amid turmoil (AlertNet)

Tuesday Nov 24 2009

Source: IRIN Some 1.6 million children throughout Guinea are receiving vaccinations, nutritional supplements and mosquito nets in a bid by UNICEF and the Health Ministry to shore up children's... Read on

Children's hospitals object to proposed funding reductions (USA Today)

Monday Nov 23 2009

Children's hospitals lobby to alter a provision in pending health care legislation that industry leaders say will cut their funding too much. Read on

Housewalk crucial to helping Children's Clinic (Oak Park Leaves)

Tuesday Nov 24 2009

A new market and an extra day are new additions to the Infant Welfare Society's 11th Annual Holiday Housewalk this December. The walk takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. Dec. 4 and 1 to 5 p.m. Dec. 5.... Read on

Attend a children's expo (Asheville Citizen-Times)

Monday Nov 23 2009

ASHEVILLE ? The third Children?s Health & Harmony Expo will take place Dec. 6 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Read on

Children's Hospital Oakland scientists discover soy component may be key to fighting colon cancer (EurekAlert!)

Tuesday Nov 24 2009

( Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland ) A study conducted by Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland scientists identifies a new class of therapeutic agents found naturally in soy... Read on

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BetterParenting .. Posted Jul 13 2009

Check out this website! Its very helpful!

http://www.parenting.com/

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SelfDefense .. Posted Jul 13 2009

We need to get our children more involved in sports. Whatever happened to the days when kids ran around outside for fun? The obesity rate among children is unacceptable, and leads to countless health problems. Check this out for some ideas:

http://home.howstuffworks.com/easy-fitness-activities-for-kids.htm

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Get Healthy Posted Jul 13 2009

Healthy & fun children tip! Every night after my family finishes dinner, we go on a walk for at least 30 minutes to burn off the calories we ate. Not only is it healthy, but its fun too!!

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Motivational Guru Posted Jul 13 2009

Here is a great parenting website to help keep your kids healthy.

http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/

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DiabetesII .. Posted Jul 13 2009

With the recent reccession, CBS Evening News on May 28- Children's Health Fund was featured on CBS News Children of the Recession: http://www.childrenshealthfund.org/video/chf-featured-cbs-news-children-recession

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Healthy Child Healthy World

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit inspiring parents to protect young children from harmful chemicals. We are leading a movement that educates parents,... Learn more

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Children's Miracle Network

Children's Miracle Network is a non-profit organization that raises funds for more than 170 children's hospitals. Countless individuals,... Learn more

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Save the Children

Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in need in the United States and around... Learn more

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Our mission is to help children with chronic, life-threatening illnesses or disabilities by connecting them to medical information and resources... Learn more

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Children's Health Fund, co-founded in 1987 by singer/songwriter Paul Simon and pediatrician/child advocate Irwin Redlener, MD, is committed to... Learn more

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