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Kaiser, Health Net to reinstate some policies - San Francisco Gate
del.icio.us Two health insurers - Kaiser Permanente and Health Net - agreed Thursday to reinstate policies for members who were stripped of their coverage after they incurred medical expenses. Thursday's actions were part of an investigation by state ...

Eight Belles Had Clean Bill of Health - ABC News
Eight Belles had no diseases or pre-existing bone abnormalities that caused the filly to break down after finishing second in the Kentucky Derby. In this May 3, 2008 file photo, Eight Belles and trainer Larry Jones walk around the paddock before ...

3 diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease in Norton Shores - Detroit Free Press
NORTON SHORES, Mich.-- Health officials say three older men in Norton Shores have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease within about a month. The Muskegon Chronicle reports one of the three ? a frail man with other health problems ? has died ...

Ga. officials fear TB exposure from infected man - Atlanta Journal Constitution
COVINGTON ? As many as 200 people may have been exposed to tuberculosis by a man who was jailed earlier this month for refusing to comply with his treatment plan, which included staying at home, health officials said. The East Metro Health District ...

Tiburon Water Declared Safe After Sewage Spill - KPIX-TV5
TIBURON (BCN) ? A second round of water testing conducted following a Monday night wastewater spill near Tiburon indicated that quality levels are within state recreational water contact standards, according to Marin County Environmental Health ...

Hepatitis C outbreak linked to reuse of syringes, CDC says - Seattle Times
RENO, Nev. ? A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was contacted by state health ...

Fatigue calls for full physical - San Bernardino County Sun
I am a 77-year-old male. Last year I was jogging, but six months ago I had to stop because I just don't have the "get up and go" that I used to have. My health checked out fine, and the doctor gave me a booster shot of vitamin B-12, but it didn't ...

Stepheson cites family reasons for leaving North Carolina - USA Today
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) ? North Carolina forward Alex Stepheson is transferring because he wants to be closer to his family in California. Stepheson said Friday in a statement that his family is facing unspecified health concerns. Stepheson is a Los ...

Richardson to be acting president at GSCC - Gadsden Times
MONTGOMERY - Gadsden State Community College has a new acting president starting Monday. Alabama Community College System Chancellor Bradley Byrne Friday named Valerie Richardson as acting president because of the health retirement of President ...

Vog from Kilauea covers Hawaiian Islands - Seattle Post Intelligencer
HONOLULU -- As a haze generated by a new vent in Kilauea volcano obscured Oahu commuters' views of Diamond Head and settled over most of the islands Thursday, the Hawaii County Civil Defense issued a health advisory for areas closest to the steaming ...

Site Listings :

  • KidsHealth.org
    Contains interactive articles about children's healthcare, medicine, surgery, and parenting. From the Nemours Foundation.
    http://www.kidshealth.org/
  • keepkidshealthy.com
    Pediatrician's guide to children's health and safety. Includes parenting advice and online forum, baby name finder, and information on immunization, nutrition, growth, and development.
  • Children with Diabetes
    Helps kids with diabetes and their families learn about diabetes, meet people with diabetes, and help others with diabetes.
  • Internet Resources for Special Children (IRSC)
    Resources for children with disabilities.
  • BAM! Body and Mind
    Answers kids' questions on health issues, and recommends ways to make their bodies and minds healthier, stronger, and safer. From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  • drgreene.com
    Provides practical information and answers to pediatric questions. Also can ask Dr. Greene questions via live chat.
  • Bright Futures (NCEMCH)
    Guidelines for health supervision of infants, children, and adolescents. Focuses on health promotion, disease prevention, development, and growth of children and teens.
  • TeenGrowth
    Provides information for teens on staying healthy.
  • Brave Kids
    Offers resources for children with chronic, life threatening illnesses or special needs, their families, and health care providers.
  • Campaign For Our Children
    A nonprofit, abstinence-based teen pregnancy prevention program.
  • Child Youth Health
    Includes health information for parents and young people aged 12-25 years.
  • Children's Safety Network
    National injury and violence prevention resource center.
  • Pediheart
    Information and support for kids with heart disease and their parents.
  • Kids Growth
    Resource for parents by pediatricians and health care specialists.
  • Beansprout Networks
    Connects pediatricians and child care providers with parents to discuss child health, infant health, and day care issues.
  • National Maternal and Child Health Clearinghouse
    Distributes public health information covering the range of maternal and child health issues.
  • Bearable Times Kids and Teens Club
    Kids helping kids, through love, support, and understanding.
  • Virtual Children's Hospital
    Digital health sciences library for pediatric patients, families, and providers.
  • Child Health Information Center
    Resources for pediatricians, nurses, parents and others who care about kids.
  • Pediatriconcall
    Pediatric information resource for doctors, other medical professionals, and parents.
  • Kidscope
    Helping families and children better understand the effects of cancer and chemotherapy in a parent.
  • Dr. Paul's Child Health And Wellness Info Site
    Provides health resources from birth through adolescence for parents and caregivers.
  • Allergic-Child
    Advice for parents on practical, everyday living for the family of a severely food allergic child.
  • Rede Brasileira de Informa??o e Documenta??o sobre Inf?ncia e Adolesc?ncia - REBIDIA is set up to serve those who have any concern for children and adolescence matters.
  • Triaminic Parents Club
    Includes reading resources, games, links, and information on kids' coughs and colds.
  • noattacks.org
    A public service campaign to educate parents about childhood asthma.
  • National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
    Working to raise the standard of care and improve access to services for traumatized children, their families, and communities throughout the United States.
  • Call Your Pediatrician
    Medical information on common childhood illnesses provided to parents by doctors.
  • Coolmeals.co.uk
    For kids, parents, and teachers who want to learn more about nutrition.
  • Growing Healthy Canadians: A Guide for Positive Child Development
    Guide to promoting the well-being of children and youth.
  • ParentsPlace.com: Health
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