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Poor Women Receive Less Support For Breastfeeding - Los Angeles Times Blogs
breastfeeding has substantial benefits for infants in terms of promoting healthy weight, reducing infections and boosting cognitive ability. the american academy of pediatrics recommends that mothers breastfeed exclusively for the first six months of ...
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Wor-wic Continues To See Strong Growth
salisbury -- fall enrollments are up again at wor-wic community college, says president ray hoy.
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News In Brief
here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
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Free Health Care Comes At A Price - Columbus Dispatch
ohio state dental students jesse carmen, center, and kyle huish examine a patient who went to a free clinic in columbus for a toothache. "there are huge numbers of latinos who have never been to the dentist," said dr. henry fishbach of clinica latina ...
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Early Childhood ‘play School’ Reopens Sept. 9 - Clinton Courier
the clinton early childhood resource center, 150 school st., will reopen tuesday, sept. 9. the center will be open every weekday except mondays, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; starting oct. 16, the center will remain open on thursdays until 4:30. in addition to ...
www.wickedlocal.com

State Champs!
the ashtabula county special olympics softball team beat the clock saturday, and then it beat the franklin flyers gold to win the ohio special olympics state division iii softball championship. it was the first state championship in the team’s 24-year history.
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Free Health Care Comes At A Price
the patients began lining up long before the free health clinic near the ohio state university campus opened. for some, it was the first trip to a doctor.
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Local Art To Appear On Calendar - Richmond County Daily Journal
richmond county produces yet more winning personalities. delani reep, 7, of hamlet has been one of a selected few children from across the country to have their artwork displayed in the wic 2007 calendar. however, this year tobey lunceford, 2, of ...
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Heinz Awards Honor Five Eminent Americans With 14th Annual Human ... - Consumer Electronics Net
pittsburgh, business wire -- celebrating the unbridled human spirit to change the world around us in ways great and small, in the here and now, and for generations to come, the heinz family foundation today announced the recipients of the 14th annual ...
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Stuff For Parents And Kids
see what's happening in the area for parents and kids.
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Arrest For Library Assault
new hartford — a main street resident was arrested on charges that he sexually assaulted a girl inside licia & mason beekley community library.
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Community Baby Shower Set For Local Pregnant Women - Chillicothe Gazette
for the fourth consecutive year, the ross county health district's help me grow program will host a community baby shower free for pregnant women living in ross county. "as most of us know, becoming a parent is a wonderful thing, but it can also be ...
www.chillicothegazette.com

The School Wellness Policy - Hot Springs Star
below is a partial viewing of the hot springs policy regarding “wellness.” the complete policy can be viewed at the district website www.hssd.k12.sd.us . a wellness committee was formed in the district, which worked diligently to put in place a ...
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Breastfeeding Week Celebrated Aug. 1-7
the united states will celebrate world breastfeeding week august 1-7. august is set aside each year in minnesota to raise awareness of the many benefits of breastfeeding. the 2008 theme for world breastfeeding week is mother's support: going for gold.
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When Times Get Tough ... Utah's wic Program Can Help Feed Your Young Family
layton -- going to school, holding down a part-time job and caring for three children means money is tight. that is why stacey monson, 36, of layton, applied to davis county's women, infant and children program to help supplement her food budget.
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Safety In The Seats - Sampson Independent
car crashes are the leading cause of death and unintentional injuries for children between the ages of 1 and 14 years old. according to melinda holland, community awareness manager for the partnership for children of samspon county, “a majority of ...
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Come Hurricane Or Storm, Usda Prepares - Forbes
agriculture secretary ed schafer today said usda's many agencies have deployed personnel and resources to federal, state and local authorities in preparation of landfall for hanna as either tropical storm or hurricane, as well as the approach of ...
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Heinz Awards Honor Five Eminent Americans With 14th Annual Human Achievement Prize
celebrating the unbridled human spirit to change the world around us in ways great and small, in the here and now, and for generations to come, the heinz family foundation today announced the recipients of the 14th annual heinz awards, among the largest individual achievement prizes in the world.
www.centredaily.com

Safety In The Seats
photo by jessica wagner lieutenant al buchanan, with the clinton fire department, places child restraints deemed ‘unsafe’ on the curb outside of the fire department. from here, the seats will be placed in a machine that will crush them in order to prevent recycling to another family.
www.clintonnc.com

September August July June May April March February January 2007 - Nypress.com
coming off their best-ever season and being ranked in the preseason polls for the first time in their history, it wouldn’t have surprised anyone if the no. 12 rutgers scarlet knights came out a little overconfident versus lowly university of ...
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