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Should You Let Your Kids Eat Junk Food? (www.alternet.org) TMC

As the staggering rate of childhood obesity continues to climb, many parents are trying to counter the influence of genes, peers and pretty much the entire marketing industry by strictly managing... More

Tags: kids,junk food,health,parents,tmc

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Growth hormones kids (www.salon.com) TMC

Water-cooler talk in a doctor's office often revolves around patients. Not long ago a colleague of mine, a pediatric endocrinologist, mentioned that she had met with parents who wanted to put their... More

Tags: tmc,salon,growth hormones,gh,children,elementary schools,parents

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

Turning the Page on Sexuality Education (www.rhrealitycheck.org) TMC

Almost everyone in both the public health and the education communities acknowledges that a paradigm shift is upon us--after years of our children being subject to dangerous, inaccurate... More

Tags: tmc,rh reality check,reproductive health,sex education,abstinenceonly,educators,parents,public health

Submitted about 1 year ago by robertharding | 0 Comments |

New Poll: Parents Overwhelmingly Support Age-Appropriate Sex Ed (www.rhrealitycheck.org) TMC

A poll released today shows parents overwhelmingly support K-12 age-appropriate comprehensive sex ed including abstinence and medically accurate information about preventing HIV, STDs, and unintended... More

Tags: comprehensive sex ed,tmc, reproductive health,parents,teens

Submitted about 1 year ago by AmieN | 0 Comments |

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