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	Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - Working for Love In Germany, housewives are encouraged in their roles as cornerstones of family and community life. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:26:50 -0600 - U.S. a Leader in Tension Between Adults and Their Parents (LiveScience.com) LiveScience.com - Parents in the United States are more likely to have conflict in their relationships with their adult children than are parents in European countries, a new study finds. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:07:12 -0600 - Mental health experts ask: Will anyone be normal? (Reuters) Reuters - An updated edition of a mental health bible for doctors may include diagnoses for "disorders" such as toddler tantrums and binge eating, experts say, and could mean that soon no-one will be classed as normal. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:59:04 -0600 - Indian minister warns of fruit and veg hormone injections (AFP) AFP - Indian farmers are injecting a hormone sometimes given to women during childbirth into vegetables and fruits to make the produce ripen sooner and gain weight, an Indian minister has warned. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:41:30 -0600 - Mom's pregnancy diet not tied to wheezing risk (Reuters) Reuters - A woman's overall diet during pregnancy may not be related to her child's risk of developing wheezing problems by preschool age, a new study suggests. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:37:50 -0600 - New health policy: encouraging friendships? (Reuters) Reuters - Having good social relationships -- friends, marriage or children -- may be every bit as important to a healthy lifespan as quitting smoking, losing weight or taking certain medications, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:15:25 -0600 - Smoking may worsen outcome of pregnancy complication (Reuters) Reuters - A new study suggests that smokers who develop preeclampsia during pregnancy are at particular risk of suffering the complications associated with the disorder -- including preterm delivery, low birth weight and stillbirth. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:16:24 -0600 - Are kids' ER visits for food allergies on the rise? (Reuters) Reuters - Children's visits to the emergency room for serious food-allergy reactions may be on the rise, if the experience of one major U.S. medical center is an indicator. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:51:45 -0600 - Older age, extra pounds may delay breast-milk production (Reuters) Reuters - First-time moms who are older than 30, overweight or have breastfeeding difficulties on their newborn's first day may have increased odds of a delay in their full breast-milk production, a new study suggests. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:48:40 -0600 - Childhood Cancer May Be Linked to Later Heart Problems (HealthDay) HealthDay - MONDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) -- Children who survive cancer may be at increased risk for long-term heart problems, new research suggests. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:48:36 -0600 - More Than 70,000 Kids Injured By Medical Devices Each Year (HealthDay) HealthDay - MONDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) -- Injuries from contact lenses, intravenous tubes and other "medical devices" send more than 70,000 American children to emergency rooms each year, a new study shows. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:48:35 -0600 - Witness Testimony May Be Affected By Negative Feelings (HealthDay) HealthDay - MONDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) -- Children may be better than young adults when it comes to testifying about emotionally charged events, a new study suggests. Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:48:34 -0600 - Make Sure Your Kids Are Safe in the Water (HealthDay) HealthDay - MONDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) -- Pools offer an escape from summer heat, but parents need to take measures to protect their young children from drowning, an expert advises. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:55:00 -0600 - PTSD Study: Kids also Vulnerable to Stress, Depression (Time.com) Time.com - Popular wisdom has long held that young children survive traumatic events better than adults do, in part because they're too young to suffer. But new research suggests otherwise Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:00:45 -0600 - Lice shouldn't keep kids at home: report (Reuters) Reuters - Kids shouldn't be forced to miss school because they have head lice, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:10:00 -0600 - How to Get Rid of the Pacifier: The Binky Fairy (Time.com) Time.com - Dread forcing your toddler to part with the pacifier? You're not the one thinking of calling in the Binky Fairy. A new study indicates 80% of parents lie to their children to try to influence their emotions or behavior Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:10:00 -0600 - School Head-Lice Policies Must Be Relaxed, Say Doctors (Time.com) Time.com - The medical evidence suggests that schools' no-nits policies, which keep children out of class, do little to reduce head-lice infestations Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:41:59 -0600 - Medical device problems hurt 70,000+ kids annually (AP) AP - More than 70,000 children and teens go to the emergency room each year for injuries and complications from medical devices, and contact lenses are the leading culprit, the first detailed national estimate suggests. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:41:00 -0600 - Lead poisoning hits 84 Chinese kids near smelters (Reuters) Reuters - Over 80 children in a poor corner of southwestern China have been poisoned by lead from illegal smelters, the latest in a string of heavy metal pollution cases that have made hundreds sick over the last year. Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:47:57 -0600 - Playgrounds More Fun When Safety Rules Come Into Play (HealthDay) HealthDay - SUNDAY, July 25 (HealthDay News) -- Playgrounds are great places for children to get exercise and have fun, but parents need to take steps to protect youngsters from potential dangers, says the American College of Emergency Physicians. Sun, 25 Jul 2010 03:48:05 -0600 - Each Summer, Falls Top the List of Ways Kids Get Hurt (HealthDay) HealthDay - SATURDAY, July 24 (HealthDay News) -- Falls, bicycle crashes, burns, motorized vehicle accidents and near-drownings are the leading causes of hospitalization for American children during the summer, experts say. Sat, 24 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - $470 Million New York City Error Hurts Charities A mistake by the city in evaluating groups that help children and families has thrown the organizations into confusion. Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - The Stigma of Being a Housewife When the Swedish journalist Peter Letmark tried to track down a housewife for a series on 21st-century parents in the newspaper Dagens Nyheter recently, he failed. Wed, 14 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - Cornering the Market on Nanny Novels The nanny novel lives on, showcasing complex and imperfect nannies whose personal stories intersect with larger questions about race, class, immigration and parenthood. Tue, 06 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - L.P.G.A. Provides Day Care for Its Mothers Mhairi McKay uses the free day care offered by the L.P.G.A., but with fewer mothers on the tour, the center is not often used. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - Lawmakers Grapple With High-Profile Bills in Albany New York State lawmakers wrestled with a number of high-profile bills in a flurry of activity late Wednesday. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - Mexico Court Clears Officials in 2009 Fire at Care Center The parents of children who had died in the fire had asked for an investigation by the Supreme Court after state and federal prosecutors took action against only low-ranking officials. Sat, 05 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - Budget Cuts Hit a Brooklyn Area Over and Over One neighborhood in Brooklyn is the epicenter of budget pain, based on density and services identified for closing. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - Benefits Extended to Same-Sex Partners President Obama extended a modest package of benefits to the same-sex partners of federal employees. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - For Nannies, Hope for Workplace Protection If enacted, a bill in New York would be the nation’s first law to offer protections for domestic workers. Thu, 03 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - For Nannies, Hope for Workplace Protection New York State Senate passes bill that will require paid holidays, sick days and vacation days for domestic workers and nannies, along with overtime wages; it will also require 14 days' notice or termination pay before firing domestic workers; Assembly passed similar measure in 2009 and lawmakers expect two versions will be reconciled and Gov David A Paterson will sign what they say will be nation's first such protection for domestic workers; it could effect estimated 200,000 workers in metropo... Tue, 01 Jun 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - Make Child Care Affordable for Working Parents Readers respond to articles about the costs of child care. Mon, 24 May 2010 04:00:00 -0600 - Cuts to Child Care Subsidy Thwart More Job Seekers State cuts in child care are forcing many low-income parents to forgo work, and threaten to undo the progress of welfare changes enacted in 1996. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0700 - Mexico: ‘Disorder’ Is Seen in Nursery Management The Mexican Supreme Court said a fire in a day care center that killed 49 children last June was evidence of “generalized disorder” in the federal government’s management of privately run nurseries. Sun, 28 Feb 2010 05:00:00 -0700 - The Baby-Sitter Contract Laying off the nanny; staying off the meds.

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