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Alexander Howard: Parents Need Screen Sense Along With Common Sense
This week, Jane Brody became the latest columnist to express her concern about what information technology is doing to children. "Many parents seem to have few rules about use of media by their children and adolescents," the academy stated, and two-thirds of those questioned in the
State wants to know why some N.J. Medicaid patients cost so much to treat
TRENTON — Three health care groups from Newark, Trenton and Camden have been selected by the state to study why some Medicaid patients cost so much money to treat, and how to improve their health by preventing disease and avoiding hospital stays. Each of these "accountable
Is the Paleo Diet Supported by Scientific Research?
People constantly demand proof for the efficacy of the Primal eating plan. The Primal Blueprint makes sense on an intuitive level, and those success stories we see every Friday sure are persuasive, but it's also important to see broader support in the scientific literature. Many times,
California bill would require vaccinations for most schoolchildren
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers are considering a measure that will require vaccinations for most children in public schools. The state Senate was expected to take the final vote required before sending the contentious bill to Gov. While medical exemptions would still be granted to children
Dyslexia-Inspired Typography – Daniel Britton Designs a Font Capturing What Its Like to be Dyslexic (TrendHunter.com)
Describing dyslexia isn't easy, understanding it is even tougher; yet graphic designer Daniel Britton found a way to really hammer home the struggle those who suffer from such a disorder. Daniel Britton says, "For most people the letters and numbers do not jump around on the
Assemblyman turned talk host Tim Donnelly pushes to reverse vaccine bill
Tim Donnelly, a former state assemblyman from San Bernardino who broadcasts online and on local AM radio station Talk 960, filed paperwork Wednesday for a referendum that would undo Senate Bill 277. The law “deprived” parents of the rights to make medical decisions for their children
Woman lost part of her face to a misdiagnosis of hay fever
Ally Hirschlag is a producer/actor/writer who lives in Brooklyn, NY and buys way too many toys for her cats. She contributes to several publications, including Bustle, and The Nerve, and enjoys writing about all things woman. In Jannine McHaffie's case, her nosebleeds were dismissed as simple