| U.S. study: gene mutation may influence children's eating http://news.xinhuanet.com/e... Children Articles Xinhua News Agency - BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhuanet) -- A gene mutation in some overweight children may greatly influence how much they eat, media reports said quoting a new U.S. study Monday. The study by researchers with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) examined ... |
| Wounded soldier's children die in accident http://www.chron.com/disp/s... Children Articles Houston Chronicle - DALLAS — Two children of a Fort Bliss soldier flown back from Iraq with combat injuries are dead and a third is on life support after a car accident on the way to visit their father in the hospital, Army officials said. Army Spc. John Austin ... |
| Obesity epidemic among children 'overstated' http://www.news.com.au/stor... Children Articles News.com.au - A STUDY has revealed that the obesity epidemic among children has been grossly overstated, and that the problem is concentrated among poorer families and some ethnic groups. Fairfax newspapers say the study shows children from low-income families are ... |
| Iraqi officials say women, children among dead http://article.wn.com/link/... Children Articles San Diego Union-Tribune - Neighbors examine a car destroyed in an overnight raid in the Shiite enclave of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, on Sunday U.S. forces backed by airstrikes killed 49 militants as they targeted a militia leader accused in high-profile kidnappings, the ... |
| Children will like anyone who's less apt to set rules http://seattlepi.nwsource.c... Children Articles Seattle Post Intelligencer - DEAR DR. BROTHERS: Ten years ago when we left the city and moved into a suburban area because of the children, we settled in and were thrilled with our new home and neighborhood. We still are and we wouldn't think of moving, but the childless couple ... |
| Teach children how to eat well http://www.freep.com/apps/p... Children Articles Detroit Free Press - How did today's so-called kid cuisine become so narrowly defined? It's mostly limited to fried breaded chicken, fries and the like. Experts say this beige, deep-fried diet -- often washed down with sugary drinks -- may be one reason American children ... |
| PISTONS CORNER: Johnson cleared to play; players visit children's ... http://www.freep.com/apps/p... Children Articles Detroit Free Press - Third-year forward Amir Johnson practiced Monday for the first time since suffering a sprained left ankle more than two weeks ago. If Johnson is cleared to play in the Pistons' final exhibition Wednesday against Washington, coach Flip Saunders said ... |
| Teacher, 15 children hurt by lightning http://www.news.com.au/stor... Children Articles News.com.au - A TEACHER was seriously hurt aand 15 students taken to hospital after lightning hit their school in South Australia today. It is understoood the male teacher at Port Broughton Area School, on Yorke Peninsula west of Adelaide, was struck by lightning ... |
| Britons drown rescuing children in the Algarve http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... Children Articles Daily Telegraph - Three Britons and a German have drowned while trying to save three children who got into difficulties while swimming off the coast of the Algarve in Portugal. The rocky coastline at Praia do Tonel is known for its strong currents Another three ... |
| Walk on the wired side: jacket that lets parents keep track of ... http://www.guardian.co.uk/G... Children Articles Guardian Unlimited - Loc8tor plus can be used for a number of children at the same time. It consists of four tags the size of a stamp and a homing device the size of a television remote. If a child wanders outside the preset area, the tag sends an alarm signal to the ... |