800,000 doses of children’s swine flu vaccine recalled; potency dipped below required levels

December 15, 2009 by admin  
Filed under H1N1 Vaccine, h1n1

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Hundreds of thousands of swine flu shots for children manufactured by French drug company Sanofi Pasteur have been recalled because tests indicate the vaccine doses lost some strength, government health officials said Tuesday. Read more

Why Canada Can’t Stop Bullies

December 3, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Bullying, School Age, Stop Bullying, Teens, Tweens

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Canada can’t stop bullies. In fact, we rank 36th out of 40th for abuse in schoolyards.

Some would blame it on a culture where violence is glorified while some say it is lack of real policy and monitoring success of any such policy. Either excuse, shame on Canada.

Children everyday are being bullied in schoolyards without much being done at the school and board levels. Read more

Be a Hero to Your Daughter

June 24, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Children's Health, Parent, School Age, Teens, Tweens

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As a father have you ever wondered what impact you have on your daughter and her future outlook. How a woman feels about herself goes back to how dad treated her as a little girl. Read more

Child Depression

March 11, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Children's Health

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Depression in children is on the rise.  It is most likely to affect teenagers but it can strike at any age. Read more