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Nov 10, 2011 at 10:00 am

Are You Looking For Eczema Care Tips?

Are You Looking For Eczema Care Tips?

Many Eczema sufferers are unaware that sometimes good skin care regimes are all that stands between endless suffering and an improved quality of life.

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The simplest of changes and techniques can make all the difference, so I have put together a few tips to hopefully help you out.  In the meantime, you can hear my personal story on how to completely get rid of this irritating skin

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Sep 15, 2011 at 12:09 pm

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Police Arrest Suspect In Stray Bullet Shooting Of A 2-Year-Old

Police Arrest Suspect In Stray Bullet Shooting Of A 2-Year-Old

Staten Island police have arrested a man who inadvertently shot a 2-year-old baby after firing on and missing her father and uncle.

Damark King, 19, is charged with assault, weapons possession, criminal use of a firearm and reckless endangerment.

King hit 2-year-old Samyah Bailey with a stray bullet outside her Staten Island home on Wednesday.

With blood dripping down into the little girl’s eyes, Williams whisked Samyah into a car and

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Sep 7, 2011 at 2:02 pm

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Black Children Twice As Likely To Suffer From Food Allergies

Black Children Twice As Likely To Suffer From Food Allergies

According to researchers at Northwestern University, race and ancestry make Black children twice as likely than white children to be allergic to certain foods like eggs, peanuts and milk.

The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, found that about 38 percent of Black children had food sensitivities compared to 22 percent of children.

“When the researchers looked at the genetic markers for ancestry, they found that for every 10% increment in

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Mildred Gaddis

Aug 18, 2011 at 7:42 am

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KIDS COUNT looks at children of the recession in Michigan

KIDS COUNT looks at children of the recession in Michigan

High unemployment is shattering the economic security of children in Michigan with one in every eight children living in a household struggling with job loss and one in every 20 kids affected by foreclosure, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s annual KIDS COUNT Data Book released today.

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Mildred Gaddis

Aug 18, 2011 at 7:05 am

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Survey Examines Recession’s Impact on Children

Survey Examines Recession’s Impact on Children

Across the nation, the research by the Annie E. Casey Foundation found that child poverty increased in 38 states from 2000 to 2009. As a result, 14.7 million children, 20 percent, were poor in 2009. That represents a 2.5 million increase from 2000, when 17 percent of the nation’s youth lived in low-income homes.

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Aug 4, 2011 at 1:44 pm

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Have Fun and Help Your Future This Summer with B.R.I.D.G.E.S.

Have Fun and Help Your Future This Summer with B.R.I.D.G.E.S.

Building Resources In Detroit, Giving Expanded Service initiative begun as a way to develop solutions, for community, policing and youth violence prevention for Detroit area youth during the summer.

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Jun 23, 2011 at 12:22 pm

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Chapel Hill Children and Youth Art Center

Chapel Hill Children and Youth Art Center

The Chapel Hill Children & Youth Art Center offers daily workshops, enrichment classes and exercise options for community Children and Youth, ages 8-17.

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Jun 2, 2011 at 4:54 pm

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Finally! Kids E-Book Celebrates African-American Culture

Finally! Kids E-Book Celebrates African-American Culture

The African-American presence in the technology space has been enhanced with the recent release of the first digital storybook for kids, “A Song for Miles.” Written by Dr. Tiffany S. Russell, “A Song for Miles” uses black musical history to teach children important life lessons. Launched to coincide with the start of Black Music Month, “A Song for Miles” was conceived and

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Mildred Gaddis

May 18, 2011 at 7:00 am

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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s Mission–Harvard Professor Ron Sullivan explains

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s Mission–Harvard Professor Ron Sullivan explains

Part of Attorney General Holder’s mission is to recast the problem of violence seen by or done to kids as a public health issue, one that demands responses from multiple institutions — not just law enforcement — to address both symptoms and prevention.

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May 1, 2011 at 4:28 pm

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Guess What Celebrities Have Twins?

Guess What Celebrities Have Twins?

The birth of a child is special. The arrival of twins is quite a double dose for a celebration!  Over the weekend, Mariah and Nick Cannon welcomed twins! The Carey-Cannon arrival of their daughter and son ushered them into the list of celebrities that have twins.  See who’s on that list!

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