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Helping Parents Cope with Children's Disabilities
(NC)-Parents of children with disabilities face extra demands on their time, energy and resources. Most cope well, despite the fact that increased stress takes a physical and emotional toll. Why do some parents cope better than others? Dr.
Date Posted: July 23, 2002
Helmets Work: The Trick Is Getting Your Child To Wear One
(NC)-Bikes, scooters, skateboards and in-line skates are popular with Canadian children. But it's important to stay safe, stresses Safe Kids Canada.
Date Posted: July 23, 2002
It Doesn't Take Much Force To Cause A Head Injury
(NC)-Head injuries are the number one cause of serious injury and death to kids on wheeled equipment such as bicycles, in-line skates, scooters and skateboards. Few people realize that the human skull is more fragile than it looks."The human...
Date Posted: July 23, 2002
Consumers Urged To Use Greener Fuels As Smog Season Approaches
(NC)-As the first smog alert warnings of the season approach, Canadians are being urged to use ethanol-blended fuel to alleviate the urban smog problems plaguing many parts of the country.
Date Posted: July 23, 2002
Got A Beef: Here's How To Get Satisfaction
(NC) - Have you recently purchased a product that doesn't do what it's supposed to do? Do you feel like you were deceived? Here's what the Canadian Consumer Handbook and Consumer Connection suggest you do in such a situation: First of...
Date Posted: July 23, 2002
Healthy and Happy Feet While Travelling - A Travel Expert's Advice
(NC)-Whether hiking in Canada's Rocky Mountains or admiring art at the Musée du Louvre in Paris, travelling takes its toll on the feet, and sore feet can ruin the pleasure of a vacation.
Date Posted: July 23, 2002
Got Wheels? Get A Helmet!
(NC)-Bikes, in-line skates, scooters and skateboards are popular with Canadian kids. These activities are great ways to keep fit, but it's important to remember the risks that come hand-in-hand with kids on wheels.
Date Posted: July 23, 2002
Three Steps To Safety On Wheels
(NC)-Are your kids safe when riding on wheels - bicycles, scooters, skateboards or in-line skates? Safe Kids Canada, a national child safety program, has launched the "Got Wheels - Get a Helmet!" campaign this spring.
Date Posted: July 22, 2002
Dispelling The Myths About Cellulite
Myths and Realities Cellulite only happens to overweight women. Cellulite results from the skin losing its elasticity and firmness. This allows fluids and fat deposits into the lower layers of the skin and is not the result of being overweight.
Date Posted: July 17, 2002
Cancer Survivor Turns Cancer Information Specialist
(NC)-When callers to the Canadian Cancer Society's information service connect with Isabelle Wilson, they're talking to someone who's been there herself.The Christmas of 1997 was turned upside down for the Montreal mother of three.
Date Posted: July 17, 2002
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