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Obese Kids Unmotivated byWeight Loss campaigns

...se they feel unattractive. They are more likely to listen when the issue is approached in a neutral sense that simply encourages a certain lifestyle because it is healthy. He added, "This is where Jamie Oliver gets it right because he does not suggest things like 'this person is ugly' but just gets kids ...

Standards of Home Care for Elderly Needs Change

...hose who commission and provide home care services listen to what people say they want and value. Failure to listen to what people really need, and respond to this, results in missed opportunities to promote independ...

Review Opens Bag of Tricks for Reducing Pain from Children’s Shot

...tion can be as simple as having the child count or listen to a story or music while getting the shot. For example, a very young child can be distracted by blowing soap bubbles, Uman said. Distraction could also include having a television for the child to watch or a video game handy, said Lynne Gerson Max...

Why Do People Stick To Their Bad Habits?

...ing to reach, before forming messages. 'We need to listen more to the things that really concern people and to look at social norms and why they are starting to dictate our actions. We as a society have to rethink and challenge those norms.' Source-Eurekalert SRI...

Misled Public Stay Away from Polio Immunisation Drive

...utskirts of Lucknow. "They would just refuse to listen to us, citing the American report," the volunteer told IANS. Aag editor Ahmad Ibrahim attributed the report to an Urdu News Network, whose editor Raza Haider was stated to have told a daily: "All our news reports are well researched and authenticat...

WATCH's 2006 List Of Ten Potentially - Dangerous Toys

...if the toy companies, retailers and the Government listen and act when dangerous toys are brought to their attention, which might help in reducing the list of the same hazards and the same injuries getting repeated year after year. The current facts prove that the existing standards are inadequate and more ...

Tune Your Brain To Fight Disorders

...'s sounds are produced which encourage patients to listen to nature's sounds and become focused on stabilizing themselves and producing alpha and theta waves in their brain. The patients are thus trained for attaining their maximum ability to perform tasks. Neurofeedback training is quite expensive and i...

Who are ‘Tweens’? Read o…

...ike cell phones and iPods. The genre of music they listen appears to be packed with sexual overtones and so does the kiddie attire, which is not kids stuff. Many of them also scour the web and often play games which are not meant for their age group. Many academic insights have found that girls are fast ...

Memory Complaints Are Associated With Alzheimer's Disease

...s something different about her memory, we need to listen closely and investigate further.' The study shows that memory complaints should be taken seriously and not seen as just part of the aging process. 'In my opinion, it is possible to preserve your memory into old age,' said Barnes. 'Memory loss is no...

Healing With Music Therapy

...ed ailments,' he added. The patients are made to listen to various interludes like raag (melody) 'Kafi' of 'Kafi thaat' with its Komal Gandhar and Komal Nishad nuances that have a soothing effect. 'It is probably due to this reason that it is mostly sung in Braj Vrindaban on festivals, especially Holi, ...

Six Lose Sight Due to Medical Negligence in Eye Camp

...the hospital for at least 15 days but they did not listen and left," district medical chief Srinibas Nayak told IANS. "They later did not take precautions and developed infection in their operated eyes," he said. He admitted that six of the 15 operated persons have lost their vision completely in the oper...

Alzheimer’s Patients Plead for Greater Understanding and Suppor

...a mark, say reports. Even law-makers have begun to listen to them. An electrician husband of an “activist patient” admits, spouses — fearful and overwhelmed — can be insensitive and impatient as their mates’ abilities decline. “Their brains have to work so much harder, which tires them out. Their logic...

Marriage Education for a Life-Long Commitment

...ctations, risk factors that you can change, how to listen and how to be heard, being a team and becoming the best partner you can be. Research shows that married people live longer and have better overall health than singles. So the benefit to those with this knowledge through marriage education is greate...

Families Need Help to Deal With Aftermath of Suicide Attempts

...feeling suicidal. Parents, in turn, learn how to listen and not overreact. “When parents witness that their child is handling his or her feelings better, and knows when to seek help, it lowers their anxiety so much,” Dr. Hoover says. Family therapy immediately following a suicide attempt may not be pr...

Naked Activists March Against Burberry Use of Fur in Fashion

...ow hours of undercover footage but people wouldn't listen to it. This is a definite way to draw attention to such an important issue," said Fruno. Gina Chang, a Taiwanese tourist, took pictures and picked up fliers after stumbling upon the protest. "It attracts people's attention," the 30-year-old said. ...

Where Children Lead the Sanitation Drive

...ndsets of their parents. "Children do not always listen to their parents, but they have great respect for their teacher and so they pass on our message. In some cases we give the added push by meeting the parents concerned to convince them," he pointed out. In addition, monthly meetings are held with pa...

Pediatric Seizure Study Underway in US to Decide Between Diazepam and Lorazepam

...During the meetings they will answer questions and listen to concerns of community members. Dr. Baren stressed the importance of proper research on all emergency treatments to be sure of their effectiveness. The FDA has emphasized the need to test all drugs used for children so that those used are known t...

14-year-old Killed in School Shooting in Canada

... she said. The best thing a parent can do is to listen to their kids, and to find out as much information from the school as possible as to whether crisis counselling is available and what additional security is being put in place to make kids feel safe returning to the classroom. "Parents should make...

A School Teachers Crusade to Promote Sex Education

... to lack of awareness and living in poverty. "We listen to them and tell others also about epidemics like HIV/AIDS. Only precautions can give protection," said Kamla Devi, a slum-dweller. Various social activists and experts have stressed upon the need to change prudish attitudes so that it could help i...

Sex Advice to Teens by Parents Focuses More on the Negative Aspects

...opinions? What messages win? What might make men listen to their parents advice and not the sexual advice of their peers and the media? The authors added that the most important question for future research is which types of messages from which sources are the most influential? Once these questions a...

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