Posted on February 2, 2016 · Leave a Comment
In this week’s Children’s Safety News: The Percentage of 12-Year-Olds Who Admit Being Addicted to Porn Will Shock You… https://t.co/ZNcyDXv6QP
Welcome to Pediatric Safety’s weekly “Child Health & Safety News Roundup”- a recap of the past week’s child health and safety news headlines from around the world. Each day we use Twitter and Facebook to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and other caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we may miss something, but we think overall we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for our friends and colleagues not on Twitter or FB (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 20 events & stories.
- Lakeview Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are leading the state with new pediatric technology https://t.co/0ZBhLCJVyL 2016-01-30
- Food Restrictions & the Health Implications for Your Family https://t.co/ptQXAdMbqh 2016-01-29
- How Often Should I Bathe My Child? https://t.co/3am5ukFktN Unless they get dirty – not every day says the American Academy of Dermatology 2016-01-28
- Secret texting app is raising new fears of cyberbullying https://t.co/bbfq6Vz04N Parents be aware Blindspot is dangerous 2016-01-28
- Corsico, Italy Mayor Decides No School Lunches for Families Overdue on Student Lunch Bills https://t.co/p6Foa73NAi thoughts?? 2016-01-27
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
Major US Airlines Respond to Zika Virus in Wake of Travel Advisories https://t.co/Tbe2HhwQew
Some offering cancellation fee waivers or ticket exchanges
- El Salvador’s Advice to its People on Zika Virus: Don’t Have Babies until 2018 – NY Times https://t.co/a59x1F2qtx scary… 2016-01-27
- How to Help Your Kids Stay Fit Even if They’re Not Athletic https://t.co/ESNm6vkDYq 2016-01-27
- What Can I Do if My Child is Overweight? https://t.co/frdsP6ToB4 2016-01-27
- Social media red flags parents should know about – https://t.co/XFyYW4fE01 https://t.co/UDV6xafZ59 2016-01-26
- Group Therapy Can Aid Social Skills in Kids with High-Functioning Autism https://t.co/xa1walFeBW 2016-01-26
- Violence and Neglect Scar Children’s Brains for Life https://t.co/M25oB5FfP5 2016-01-26
- 7 Ways to help your children during your divorce https://t.co/eNucCjE96c 2016-01-26
- What This Mom Did To Keep Her Child Alive After Car Crash Is A Testament To A Mother’s Love https://t.co/juV2lz33Yw 2016-01-26
- Zika virus expected to spread across Americas, World Health Org (WHO) says https://t.co/XFyYW4fE01 https://t.co/lev9UYD9WD 2016-01-25
- Senators Ask White House to ‘Spearhead’ Study of Crumb Rubber Turf – a potential issue little discussed – https://t.co/Aoru7nMZk4 2016-01-25
- Britax Child Safety Recalls More Than 71,000 Infant Seats : https://t.co/8a8jNCblq0 2016-01-25
- AMC & Autism Society’s Next Sensory Friendly Film: Ride Along 2 https://t.co/2eIJ6DLsK8 2016-01-25
- Should My Child See a Pediatric Dentist? https://t.co/iMGw5i50ln 2016-01-25
