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Puberty Defined
The period of time (usually between the ages of 10 and 15) during which sexual development occurs, allowing reproduction to become possible
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Midwifery gains traction in the US, Olathe
Published October 10, 2008, 1:52 pm, The Olathe News
Kelly Fritz is the only certified nurse midwife who works within the Olathe Health System. “So far, I’m the only one,” she said. “So many more women are requesting it. Midwives are present and growing in hospitals across the country.”
Bernanke running out of ammo
Published October 9, 2008, 4:03 am, Asia Times
A well-worn bit of wisdom from rural America advises one that it is pointless to "close the barn door after the cows have escaped".
Taking action against breast cancer
Published October 8, 2008, 9:04 pm, The Longview News-Journal
In recent years, it's become fairly common for a mother and daughter to have testing done when one of them is diagnosed with breast cancer.
For the birds: Couple devote lives to nurturing avian exotics (with video)
Published October 7, 2008, 10:31 pm, The Capital Times
Down a long, quiet country road southeast of Stoughton sits a small, unassuming building with a sign tacked to it reading "Fine Feathered Friends Sanctuary." A few cars are parked there, one with a bumper sticker reading "My parrot is smarter than your honor student." Muffled shrieks can be heard coming through the door, and once it opens, the calls of 100 avian exotics shatter the silence of ...
Datebook
Published October 7, 2008, 7:43 pm, News Transcript
• Alzheimer's Association caregiver support groups will be held at the following locations: Sunrise of Marlboro, 3A South Main St., Marlboro, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 8; Monmouth Crossing, 560 Iron Bridge Road, Freehold Township, 2 p.m. Oct. 9; Brandywine Senior Living, 3 Meridian Circle, Colts Neck, 6:30 p.m. Oct.
Merck's Prostate Drug Proscar Doesn't Weaken Bones, Study Finds
Published October 7, 2008, 1:44 pm, Bloomberg
Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Merck & Co. 's Proscar, which helps to shrink enlarged prostates, doesn't increase a man's risk of hip fractures and may actually help prevent them, research found.
Vending Machines Found in Most Middle Schools
Published October 7, 2008, 12:30 pm, MedicineNet.com
Title: Vending Machines Found in Most Middle Schools Category: Health News Created: 10/7/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 10/7/2008
Lifewatch: Toga
Published October 7, 2008, 8:11 am, WECT 6 Wilmington
When diet and exercise are not enough, some people turn to surgery to help lose weight, but many procedures involve cutting into the stomach and changing anatomy. Now there's a new, less invasive option.
From BBC Health
Published October 7, 2008, 4:53 am, BBC News
Why all women should be breast aware
Lack of nutrition in school meals seriously stunts children"s growth
Published October 7, 2008, 4:28 am, Việt Nam News
HA NOI — A recent study by the Institute of Nutrition has revealed that school children suffer more from malnutrition than younger children because of poor school meals.
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- The Hormone Factory
- Growing Up
- KidsHealth.org Advanced Search
- Kids' Health - Topics - Your Body
- Your Body. BAM! Body and Mind.
- TKI - The Curriculum in Action | Positive Puberty
- A Book Guide for Pre-teens & their Families (Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford): Lucile Packard Children' s Hospital at Stanford presents a book list on puberty and sexuality to serve as a guide and reference resource. Look for these and other resources at the Hayward Public Library or a local bookstore to decide on those that best meet your family's needs. The Lucile Packard Children' s Hospital at Stanford also operates a Teen Health Line that is free, confidential, and anonymous: 1-888-711-TEEN (Monday-Friday , 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) Call the Teen Health Line to get answers from experienced nurses about Illness / Nutrition & Exercise / Eating Disorders / Stress & Depression / Body Changes / Sex / and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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