• Acts of kindness multiply into the hundreds for Lakewood 8-year-old

    Acts of kindness multiply into the hundreds for Lakewood 8-year-old0

    Alex McKelvey of Washington State was only 6 years old when her maternal grandmother died in September of 2013.  The now 8 year old youngster recently told The News Tribune: “Mom and Grandma were best buddies, and mom cried a lot when she passed on.”  

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  • Acetaminophen overdose a danger during flu season0

    Acetaminophen is found in many drugs taken for the flu that, when overused, can lead to liver damage, major health problems or even death. Dr. Donald Gardenier, an assistant professor at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, says of acetaminophen, "It's easy to take extra because its hidden in so many medications." The Acetaminophen Awareness Coalition's

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  • Acetaminophen Linked to Fatal Skin Reactions0

    Acetaminophen can cause dangerous skin reactions in some people, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced. The pain and fever medication can cause three types of skin diseases, with symptoms ranging from blisters to tissue damage. The two more serious diseases, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermalnecrolysis (TEN), can lead to hospitalization and even

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  • Accounting for Disaster: Itemizing Your Home0

    One way to be prepare for natural disaster is to keep careful records of the belongings in your home in case you need to file an insurance claim. Three websites that help with this process are reviewed in this article, along with a software package that keeps home inventories.  The Wall Street Journal, 10/13/2011

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  • Abuse, neglect & a system that failed0

    “In our system, once a child is adopted, we equate it with success & there is very little followup. We actually know very little about the well-being of how kids from foster care do after being adopted.” Vivek Sankaram. U. of Michigan law professor

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    The Good for You Network is a global web media initiative focusing on: What are you doing now that’s Good for You – Good for Your Own Well-Being? What are you doing now to Make a Positive Difference in the lives of others? The Good for You Newsroom provides news and information, from a wide variety of news

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