Health
Press Ganey to Partner with Boston Children's Hospital
Boston-- (KidZNewswire - February 17, 2015) - Press Ganey announced today it has signed a multi-year agreement with Boston Children's Hospital, a leading pediatric hospital, to capture and assess patient and family experience data through the newly created Child Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (Child HCA...
Read MoreThe Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Sylvan Learning Partner to Help Kids with Cancer
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.-- (KidZNewswire - June 1, 2014) - While extraordinary progress has been made in treating childhood leukemia and other pediatric cancers in recent years, critical attention must also be paid to the educational and emotional challenges facing kids re-entering school after treatment. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and Syl...
Read More'Don't Fry Day' Reminds Families To Protect Skin Memorial Day Weekend
ANNAPOLIS, MD-- (KidZNewswire - May 25, 2014) - In order to educate and encourage sun safety awareness, the Friday before Memorial Day has appropriately been designated "Don't FRY Day". With more than two million people diagnosed with skin cancer each year, and one American dying from melanoma every hour as estimated by the Amer...
Read MoreKids II Opens Nominations for Eighth Annual Pink Power Mom Awards
ATLANTA, GA-- (KidZNewswire - May 25, 2014) - Starting Monday, May 12, through June 26, Pink Power Mom? will accept nominations for moms with a personal connection to breast cancer and are dedicated to helping others. Annually, the program and network honors eight women, celebrating their accomplishments as moms, entrepreneurs and philanthro...
Read MoreBullying May Lead to Mental Health Problems later in Life, says Staten Island Pediatrician
BROOKLYN, NY-- (KidZNewswire - May 11, 2014) - Dr. Michael Gabriel of GPM Pediatrics, a NYC based Pediatric Center comments on an article published by MSN News that states children who were frequently and occasionally bullied had a higher risk of having mental health issues later in life. According to the article, "Researchers looked at...
Read MoreArlington, VA Family Dentist Provides Dental Services For Children
Arlington, VA-- (KidZNewswire - May 4, 2014) - "Being able to provide dental care to children stems from my practice of family dentistry. And family dentistry is similar to general dentistry. The two mainly focus on preventative treatments for tooth decay and gum disease," explains Dr. Gregory, Arlington, VA family dentist. Family ...
Read MoreThe Y Gets Millions of Kids Moving to Inspire Healthy Habits and Prevent 'Summer Slide'
CHICAGO-- (KidZNewswire - April 27, 2014) - In preparation for summer break, a time when many kids and teens lose the daily structure of lessons and physical activity, Ys nationwide are providing millions of families with tools for building a foundation for practicing healthy habits that will last through the summer. It's all par...
Read MoreThe Rise of Autism: New Studies Showing an Increase of Autism in Children
Los Angeles-- (KidZNewswire - April 6, 2014) - New data released from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week showed that autism in children has increased by approximately 30%, now affecting one in sixty-eight children. The increase of diagnoses comes at the start of Autism Awareness Month, presenting an opportunity to corres...
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