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Tips For Parents On How To Deal With Bullying
Often a serious problem for kids(NC)-Bullying behaviour may seem rather insignificant compared to the trouble that some kids can get into. In fact, it is often dismissed as just another part of "growing up."It shouldn't be.Statistics...
Date Posted: August 04, 2002
Who Says Life Doesn'T Repeat Itself?
(NC)-There is a growing awareness that children who witness family violence experience severe emotional and behavioural problems. As they grow older, boys are at greater risk of abusing others, and girls are at greater risk of experiencing abuse in...
Date Posted: August 04, 2002
Summer Safety Week-Hiking Hazards: First Aid For Sprains
(NC)-The great outdoors-a winding trail stretching deep into the forest, offering hikers a glimpse of nature in its prime. The solitude is broken by the call of a distant bird flying high overhead.
Date Posted: August 03, 2002
Safe Boating Week - Boater Checklist: Don't Leave Shore Without It
(NC)-Fresh breezes, sunshine and sparkling water - an ideal combination for summer pleasure boating. Don't let disaster darken your outing. Canada's leading provider of first aid training and safety products, St.
Date Posted: August 03, 2002
Safe Boating Week-Don't Get 'Hooked' On Fishing
(NC)-There's nothing like a fresh catch of fish to spice up a summer outdoor adventure. As with most outdoor activities, fishing can pose a threat to health and safety. Take care that you don't get hooked on more than just the sport. St.
Date Posted: August 03, 2002
Lab Tests - What Can They Tell You About Your Health?
(NC)-It's one of the most common phrases you hear from your doctor: "I just want to run a few tests." Laboratory tests are among the most important aspects of modern health care.
Date Posted: August 03, 2002
HPV - A Virus That Puts Women At Increased Risk For Cervical Cancer
A Simple Lab Test Could Save Your Life(NC)-Did you know that one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, called Human Papillomavirus (HPV), is also the leading cause of cervical cancer in women?
Date Posted: August 03, 2002
Your Doctors Says You Have High Cholesterol, Now What?
Take charge of your health(NC)-Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance found in your blood and in the cells of your body. A simple blood test is used to measure your cholesterol by detecting the levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), often referred...
Date Posted: August 03, 2002
When Lifestyle Changes Are Not Enough: High Cholesterol May Not Be Your Fault
(NC)-High cholesterol affects more than 10 million Canadians and is a modifiable risk factor for heart disease, the number one killer of Canadians. If you have recently been told that you have high cholesterol, you may have been very surprised.
Date Posted: August 03, 2002
Living with Hearing Loss
(NC)-Hearing loss is a significant issue in the lives of many Canadians, but one study suggests that stigmas about hearing aids still persist. In a recent survey conducted by The Canadian Hearing Society, nearly one in four respondents reported...
Date Posted: August 03, 2002
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