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Playground Safety
Playgrounds, adorned with the latest outdoor play equipment and structures, are great venues for children to develop their motor abilities, cognitive aptitude, and socializing skills. But sometimes, playgrounds pose hazards to children, even if all their child playground equipment have met and satisfied every safety standard.
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David Christopher |
Apr-14-2009
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1322
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Playground equipment promotes play among children, develops motor and cognitive skills
A child’s first six years is the molding stage where the foundation of knowledge is the basis and skills are inculcated. How a child morphs into a unique individual is the result of a child’s own hereditary traits and his or her immediate environment, interactions and experiences during those years. Speaking of immediate environment, theorists and child behavior experts, regardless of their fields, agree that play is an essential part of a child’s developmental years.
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By
David Christopher |
Apr-10-2009
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1243
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Neurotransmitter Testing: How Detecting Neurotransmitter Imbalance Can Help You to Feel Better, Fast
Neurotransmitters, chemicals in our brains that work as messengers between brain cells, are responsible for most of what goes on in our bodies. They regulate our behavior, our emotions, our ability to learn, and the way we sleep.
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By
Valerie Balandra NP |
Apr-08-2009
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1276
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Industries and public facilities that would implement playground equipment
Playgrounds are designed for kids. And where a huge number of children converge, playgrounds replete with all the play structures are most likely there too. Most people already recognize the importance of the playground and the crucial role it plays in the progressing development of a child. But from a child’s own simplistic point of view, a playground is his territory, his realm so to speak.
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David Christopher |
Apr-07-2009
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1289
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Master-planned communities
Who would not want to live in a home where the neighbors are nice, the streets are clean, facilities and amenities like play structures and outdoor play equipment are top of the line, and living in itself is a breeze? By these standards, having a home inside a master-planned community would be a dream come true for parents and their children.
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David Christopher |
Apr-04-2009
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1152
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Is Sugar Really That Bad For You?
You've probably seen that commercial - the one where a mother sadly contemplates the mountains of sugar her family consumes daily. Her children pile it on their cereal, then snack on sugar-laden treats washed down with corn syrup-based beverages.
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By
Valerie Balandra NP |
Apr-02-2009
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1214
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Natural Ways to Reduce Memory Loss and Improve Your Memory Skill
Do you occasionally have one of those “senior moments” where you walk into a room and then totally blank out on why you went in there, or scramble mentally to remember the name of a person to whom you were just introduced?
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By
Valerie Balandra NP |
Apr-02-2009
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1445
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Coping With Stress at Work
Stress is becoming a much greater threat at work. On top of the stress you have at work, you also have to deal with the usual stress concerning your personal life. With the terrible economy and all of the layoffs taking place, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and stressed out.
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Meghna Naidu |
Apr-02-2009
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1973
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Foot Arch Pain In Runners: Treatment Using Orthotic Insoles
Foot pain in athletes can be excruciating. Once you encounter heel or arch pain, it may be difficult to adjust your lifestyle if you are used to being active. It is important for runners to be aware of the symptoms and treatments for some of the more common types of heel or foot arch injuries. To treat heel pain in athletes effectively, you must first understand the causes.
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By
Fred Solomon |
Mar-31-2009
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1381
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Tips for a Healthy Colon Through Proper Diet
The average person's diet is horrible and loaded with useless carbohydrates and sugars that stall the metabolism and have created the worst obesity epidemic the world has ever known.
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By
Matt Peterson |
Mar-30-2009
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1769
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Testing for Drugs in the Work Place is Worldwide, Not Just in U.S.
It’s easy to assume when you live in the United States that what we do in this country doesn’t always apply elsewhere. When it comes to drug testing employees for drugs and alcohol, the rest of the world is cracking the whip on drug free policies.
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Melissa Peterman |
Mar-27-2009
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1524
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With EtG Testing, What is The Difference Between Urine Alcohol Testing and Hair Alcohol Testing?
It can be confusing to know what the difference between EtG urine alcohol testing verses EtG Hair alcohol testing, when it comes to testing for long term alcohol use, which method is best?
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By
Melissa Peterman |
Mar-27-2009
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1301
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Test Your Employees for Drugs and Alcohol and Take Your Office off the Statistics List
If you think about all the occupations out there that need their employees to be at the top of their game- i.e. all of them, wouldn’t it scare you to know how many employers don’t test their employees for drugs and alcohol?
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Melissa Peterman |
Mar-27-2009
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1265
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New Alcohol Testing Devices Have Parents and Teachers Talking
Recent discoveries of new alcohol testing devices are changing the way teachers, high school and university counselors are screening for alcohol abuse. Most of the community is thrilled with the findings, whereas some parent’s are not so sure.
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By
Melissa Peterman |
Mar-27-2009
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1480
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Keeping Your Employees Safe and Your Office Legal
How much is too much when it comes to keeping your office safe? Is your office prepared for an emergency? Are your employees safe? What you don’t know about your employees’ habits outside work could affect your company’s overall performance.
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Melissa Peterman |
Mar-27-2009
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1690
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It’s No Crime Scene at Your Office- It’s just Drug Follicle Hair Testing
Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing, random testing and testing in schools and in the courts is as common place as asking for your social security number but asking for bodily fluids is still intrusive.
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Rebecca Beckett |
Mar-27-2009
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1383
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In Several Categories Hair Alcohol Testing Surpasses Traditional Methods of Testing
Breathalyzers, sweat and urine alcohol testing are all reliable methods of testing people for alcohol abuse but when compared to hair alcohol testing, no other method of alcohol testing stands up to it’s unfailing evidence.
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Melissa Peterman |
Mar-27-2009
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1408
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Uncovering the Myths Surrounding Drug and Alcohol Testing
We’ve all heard that we shouldn’t eat a poppy seed muffin before we go take a drug test for a new job. This and other rumors and myths are common to drug and alcohol testing.
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Rebecca Beckett |
Mar-27-2009
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Random Drug Testing May Become a High School Reality
If it were an option would you allow your teenager to undergo random drug testing to participate in high school athletics? This may be more of a reality as high schools look to ways to limit underage drug consumption.
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Rebecca Beckett |
Mar-27-2009
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Economic Cut Backs Affecting Drug Testing
It is no secret that the economy is affecting areas we never thought possible. People are losing jobs and unemployment claims are up. However, how are more obscure areas being affected?
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Rebecca Beckett |
Mar-27-2009
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Over-pronation, fallen arches and flat feet
Pronation and supination are commonly heard terms, often mentioned in association with fallen arches, high arches, flat feet etc. This article explains the meaning of these terms and looks in particular at the problem of over-pronation. Over-pronation of the feet is a very common problem, affecting an estimated 70% of the population. This condition not only causes problems in the feet, but can also lead to pain and injury in other parts of the body.
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By
Peter Van Dyke |
Mar-25-2009
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1284
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Natural Ways to Reduce Memory Loss and Improve Your Memory Skills
Do you occasionally have one of those “senior moments” where you walk into a room and then totally blank out on why you went in there, or scramble mentally to remember the name of a person to whom you were just introduced?
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By
Valerie Balandra NP |
Mar-23-2009
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1035
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The Advanced Technologies to Make You Look Younger
The day spas have been around for quite a long time. With advancements in technology, the daily spas are no exception. Today with medical technologies combined with the day spas, skincare is more effective and safe than ever before. With the introduction of medical spas, anyone can get the right skincare treatment after appropriate testing for side effects.
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By
Kristina Keffer |
Mar-18-2009
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1241
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Non-Surgical Eyelift Treatment gets a Great Breakthrough
Non-surgical eyelift treatment is very popular today. As a result of the aging process, drooping skin above the eyelid is a common problem among aging men and women, many of whom opt for surgery to correct this problem. This inevitable sign of aging can effectively be eliminated with the help of non-surgical eyelift.
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By
Kristina Keffer |
Mar-18-2009
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Costs Involved with the Lasik Procedure
The question people ask most frequently regarding laser vision correction is how much the Lasik procedure will cost. Even if the positive outweighs the negative, the cost of the surgery is usually the deciding factor.
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By
Joe Palerma |
Mar-18-2009
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