by Research Team | May 11, 2015 | Health News
A bill originally aimed at ensuring that virtually all schoolchildren are fully vaccinated is getting watered down – but in a politically astute way that will most likely ensure its historic passage. The authors of the incendiary legislation, Sens. Richard Pan...
by Research Team | May 11, 2015 | Health News
Minnesota’s legislative session is moving into its final, frantic week with the full outline of a new state budget still a blur but some potential elements of an agreement coming into focus. The few people in on private negotiations are saying almost nothing,...
by Research Team | May 11, 2015 | Health News
It’s Mother’s Day, and health officials are using the occasion to remind parents of University of Oregon students to make sure their kids get vaccinated against meningococcal disease. Lane County Public Health says parents will likely have increased...
by Research Team | May 11, 2015 | Health News
Oneeka Robb with her children Scarlet, 7, William, 4, and friend Christina Holman and Adele, 2, at the Mother’s Day Classic. Oneeka Robb could easily have opted for a cosy breakfast in bed to celebrate her birthday and mother’s day on Sunday.
by Research Team | May 11, 2015 | Health News
Children as young as 10 are smoking cigarettes, gorging on junk food and drinking energy drinks for breakfast to prepare for their exams, new research has found. A poll of more than 1,000 youngsters who took Key Stage Two SATs last year found eight had smoked on the...