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Burglar freed to look after his family is back behind bars after brutal assault (2/23/2012 12:28:58 AM) Bishop, 34, was released to care for his five children last year after arguing it was against his human rights to keep him locked up for burglary Metal theft forces school closure (2/22/2012 9:24:12 PM) Hundreds of children are sent home after thieves steal copper piping from the school heating system, causing thousands of pounds of flooding damage. Toddler critical after bike crash (2/22/2012 6:24:04 PM) Two 18-month-old children are injured when a motorbike crashes into a woman with a pushchair in Sunderland. Schoolchildren sent home after thieves stole copper piping at Llanhari school (2/22/2012 3:08:03 PM) Hundreds of children were sent home today after thieves stole copper piping and caused extensive damage to the heating system at a Rhondda Cynon Taf comprehensive school. Freed burglar jailed for assault (2/22/2012 2:44:12 PM) A burglar from Nottingham who was freed from prison to care for his children is sent back to jail after being convicted of assault. Electronic Health Records Alert Pediatricians To Obese Patients (2/22/2012 12:04:14 PM) Electronic health records and embedded tools can alert and direct pediatricians so they can better manage the weight of children and teenagers, according to a new Kaiser Permanente study published online in The Journal of Pediatrics... Older mothers at 'greater risk of depression' due to worrying about themselves and the health of their babies (2/22/2012 11:44:14 AM) A study of thousands of mothers of children aged five and under found depression rates to be far higher in those aged 40 to 44 than among those who were younger. Child Trust Fund v Junior Isa: £34k curse as 6m kids are barred from best savings deals (2/22/2012 11:04:03 AM) More than six million children are losing out on a potential nest egg of £34,000 because the Government has imprisoned their savings in defunct child trust funds. Is plain packaging the key to making cigarette smoking less appealing to children? (2/22/2012 10:04:14 AM) Almost 160,000 children start smoking every year in the UK - enough to fill around 5,200 classrooms, a charity has warned. The £34,000 curse of child trust funds: We reveal how six million children are barred from the best savings deals (2/22/2012 9:24:21 AM) More than six million children are losing out on a nest egg of at least £34,000 because the Government has imprisoned their savings in defunct child trust funds. Hayley Wilton, 19, and her unborn baby found dead in bathroom (2/22/2012 5:44:44 AM) Hayley Wilton, from Clayton, Saffordshire, already had two children with childhood sweetheart Ashley Culverwell, and was overjoyed at the prospect of becoming a mother again. UK & World News: Charity warning over young smokers (2/22/2012 5:28:27 AM) Almost 160,000 children start smoking every year in the UK - enough to fill around 5,200 classrooms, a charity has warned. Guideline gets kids the right drug for pneumonia (2/22/2012 4:05:03 AM) NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After one hospital set guidelines for how to treat children with pneumonia, the number getting the right antibiotic shot up, a new study finds. Breaking News: Charity warning over young smokers (2/22/2012 2:07:59 AM) Almost 160,000 children start smoking every year in the UK - enough to fill around 5,200 classrooms, a charity has warned. Breaking News: Charity warning over young smokers (2/22/2012 2:07:59 AM) Almost 160,000 children start smoking every year in the UK - enough to fill around 5,200 classrooms, a charity has warned. Charity warning over young smokers (2/22/2012 2:07:55 AM) Almost 160,000 children start smoking every year in the UK - enough to fill around 5,200 classrooms, a charity has warned. Breaking news: Charity warning over young smokers (2/22/2012 2:07:55 AM) Almost 160,000 children start smoking every year in the UK - enough to fill around 5,200 classrooms, a charity has warned. Charity warning over young smokers (2/22/2012 2:07:55 AM) Almost 160,000 children start smoking every year in the UK - enough to fill around 5,200 classrooms, a charity has warned. Charity warning over young smokers (2/22/2012 2:04:33 AM) Almost 160,000 children start smoking every year in the UK - enough to fill around 5,200 classrooms, a charity has warned. The Shrove Tuesday flops! Two-thirds of Brits 'don't know how to make a pancake' as the rest of us go flipping crazy (2/22/2012 1:06:17 AM) In Leeds, numerous school children were dressed in fluorescent high-visibility jackets to flip pancakes around the precincts of the newly designated Minster church. One million child smokers: Shocking toll of youngsters ignoring the health warnings (2/22/2012 12:09:24 AM) Alarming figures showed around 27% of children have lit up - enough to fill 5,200 classrooms or nearly 14,000 junior football teams Pediatric Combo Vaccine Linked To Slight Risk Of Febrile Seizure (2/22/2012 12:04:12 AM) A study, published in JAMA of almost 400,000 children, showed that children had an increased risk of febrile seizures, a convulsion that occurs secondary to a rapid increase in body temperature on the day of the first and second vaccination, with the combined diphtheria-tetanus toxoids-acellular pertussis-inactivated poliovirus - Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) vaccine. However, the overall risk was low, with researchers observing no higher risk of epilepsy in those who were vaccinated, compared with those who were not... Quality Improvement Program Leads To Better Asthma Outcomes And Saves $1.46 For Every Dollar Spent (2/21/2012 9:25:08 PM) Nearly 1 in 10 children have asthma, according to government statistics, and in low-income parts of Boston, nearly 16 percent of children are affected. A program called the Community Asthma Initiative (CAI), developed and implemented in 2005 by clinicians at Children's Hospital Boston, demonstrates the potential to dramatically reduce hospitalization and emergency department visits for asthma - improving patient outcomes and saving $1.46 per dollar spent through reduced hospital utilization... Motor Skills Affected By Autism (2/21/2012 9:25:08 PM) Often, children with autism have difficulties developing motor skills, such as throwing a ball, learning how to write, or running. However, a study published in the journal Autism, suggests that autism itself, not genetics, may be to blame. The research was conducted at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Claudia List Hilton, Ph.D... Arthritis and Lupus Linked To Lower Birth Rates (2/21/2012 9:25:08 PM) A multi-center study of a national survey published in Arthritis Care and Research, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), has established that over half of women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systematic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have fewer children than desired. Leading researcher, Kaleb Michaud, Ph.D... Poor families are 'priced out' of keeping their homes warm, report claims (2/21/2012 6:26:24 PM) Households with the bottom 10 per cent of incomes are spending just over £700 a year on heating, while to heat adequately their homes they should be spending £1,165, according to a report by children charity Barnardo's. UK & World News: Kate praised by art charity chief (2/21/2012 5:08:25 PM) The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised for her "understanding of the arts" as she arrived at a school where painting and drawing are used to help children with behavioural problems. Susan Boyle cooks up pancake storm at Edinburgh school to raise awareness of Sciaf 'wee box' campaign (2/21/2012 5:08:25 PM) SINGER Susan Boyle has become a chef for the day, cooking pancakes with school children before the start of Lent. VIDEO: Duchess visits art charity schools (2/21/2012 5:04:33 PM) The Duchess of Cambridge visits schools in Oxford where one of the charities she supports runs classes for children with behavioural problems. Boyle sizzles for charity campaign (2/21/2012 4:48:13 PM) Susan Boyle has become a chef for the day, cooking pancakes with school children before the start of Lent. Breaking News: Kate praised by art charity chief (2/21/2012 3:48:55 PM) The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised for her "understanding of the arts" as she arrived at a school where painting and drawing are used to help children with behavioural problems. Breaking News: Kate praised by art charity chief (2/21/2012 3:48:54 PM) The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised for her "understanding of the arts" as she arrived at a school where painting and drawing are used to help children with behavioural problems. Kate praised by art charity chief (2/21/2012 3:47:06 PM) The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised for her "understanding of the arts" as she arrived at a school where painting and drawing are used to help children with behavioural problems. Wood shamed into rehab (2/21/2012 3:47:06 PM) Rocker RONNIE WOOD was shamed into rehab in 2010 after realising his children had lost their trust in him. Breaking news: Kate praised by art charity chief (2/21/2012 3:00:32 PM) The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised for her "understanding of the arts" as she arrived at a school where painting and drawing are used to help children with behavioural problems. Afghan cops nab suicide bomb children (2/21/2012 2:04:13 PM) Afghan police have intercepted 41 children whom insurgents were planning to use as suicide bombers, an Interior Ministry spokesman said Tuesday. Kate praised by art charity chief (2/21/2012 1:47:55 PM) The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised for her "understanding of the arts" as she arrived at a school where painting and drawing are used to help children with behavioural problems. Kate praised by art charity chief (2/21/2012 12:08:43 PM) The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised for her "understanding of the arts" as she arrived at a school where painting and drawing are used to help children with behavioural problems. Officials repeat MMR jab warning (2/21/2012 12:04:15 PM) Health officials repeat their warning to parents to vaccinate their children with the MMR jab after two more cases of measles at a Gwynedd school. Entire Somali classes 'abducted' (2/21/2012 12:04:15 PM) An unprecedented number of children - some as young as 10 - have been forced to join the ranks of Somali's Islamist militants, Human Rights Watch says. Showbiz: The women who are delaying having children until older (2/21/2012 10:26:56 AM) With more women delaying having children until later in life, Alison Young spoke to three mums to find out why they were in their thirties and even forties before starting their families Real Life: Women delaying having children until older (2/21/2012 9:47:14 AM) With more women delaying having children until later in life, Alison Young spoke to three mums to find out why they were in their thirties and even forties before starting their families Cinema shows 15-rated horror trailer to petrified toddlers waiting for Puss In Boots (2/21/2012 4:28:30 AM) Many pre-school children burst into tears as spooky clips from exorcism frightfest The Devil Inside flashed up Vaccine that could spare millions the misery and indignity of the winter vomiting bug could be available in just four years (2/21/2012 3:46:43 AM) Norovirus thrives in cramped conditions and so the vaccine could also benefit children in nurseries, elderly people in care homes and patients going into hospital. How To Find Suitable Private Health Insurance (2/21/2012 3:04:22 AM) Private health insurance is the main source of health coverage for the majority of people in the United States. Approximately 58% of all Americans have private health care coverage. For elderly citizens and eligible children and families from low-income households, public programs are the primary source of health cover. Public programs include Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP. TRICARE and the Veterans programs also provide some coverage. If you are not covered by a publicly funded program, or if your coverage is only partial, you will need to have some kind of private health insurance... Fresh campaign over epilepsy drug (2/21/2012 2:44:13 AM) A woman who claims her children had birth defects because of the epilepsy drug Epilim starts a new campaign after losing funds for her legal battle last year. Concerns new £13m Afan Lido complex a ‘watered down’ version of original plan (2/21/2012 1:47:26 AM) IT WAS once run by Richard Burton’s brother and generations of children including actor Michael Sheen learned to swim there. 7.5 Million Children Living With Parents Who Abuse Alcohol (2/20/2012 10:24:37 PM) A new study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) that was conducted in conjunction with Children of Alcoholics Week, February 12-18, 2012, reveals that 7.5 million children below the age of 18 years, i.e. 10.5% of the population, lived with a parent who has experienced an alcohol use disorder in the past year. Furthermore, the findings show that 6.1 million of these children live with two parents - one or both had an alcohol use disorder last year. The remaining 1... Trust aims to turn pupils into young water savers (2/20/2012 9:09:23 PM) THE importance of saving water was the message sent out to children at St Saviour’s School, Totland. Treadmill burns accidents warning (2/20/2012 6:48:20 PM) Plastic surgeons are warning parents of the risk of children suffering serious burns from accidents on home treadmills. Pupils poisoned by school bus fumes (2/20/2012 5:49:21 PM) Four children had to be treated for carbon monoxide inhalation after being poisoned by fumes on a school bus. Pupils poisoned by school bus fumes (2/20/2012 5:49:21 PM) Four children had to be treated for carbon monoxide inhalation after being poisoned by fumes on a school bus. Corsham store chooses charity of the year (2/20/2012 2:55:10 PM) The Original Factory Shop in Corsham has chosen a playgroup helping children with special needs to be their charity partner for 2012. Family’s shock at change in addict’s face (2/20/2012 2:29:16 PM) THE children of a drug addict who was described as “one of Peterborough’s most prolific prostitutes” just want their mum back, according to their family. Gallery: Rio Carnival in full swing (2/20/2012 12:44:24 PM) Rio de Janeiro's four days of pre-Lent festivities hit their peak last night as hundreds of thousands of people flocked to the Brazilian city to watch dazzling dancers in the infamous Samba Parade.Related StoriesTrending: Babyccinos? Been there, got the milk 'tacheCarnival brings fun and chaos to Rio's streetsEducate your children at home like me, Santorum tells America's parentsPrison fight leaves 44 deadAvalanche kills three near Washington resort Children's death inquiry to begin (2/20/2012 12:05:42 PM) An inquiry into the deaths of five children in Northern Ireland while being treated in hospital gets under way. Wahlberg removes tattoos for kids (2/20/2012 11:49:38 AM) Mark Wahlberg has revealed he takes his children to see him getting his tattoos removed to discourage them from getting any themselves. Researchers Track Diabetes' First Steps As Disease Emerges (2/20/2012 11:44:40 AM) Scientists have taken a remarkably detailed look at the initial steps that occur in the body when type 1 diabetes mellitus first develops in a child or young adult. The analysis comes from a team of researchers and physicians at the University of Rochester Medical Center who have expertise both in the laboratory and in treating patients. The team studied children from ages 8 to 18 within 48 hours of their diagnosis with type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks the cells in the pancreas that make insulin... Discovery May Someday Lead To Prevention And Treatment Of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (2/20/2012 11:44:40 AM) Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have discovered that brain cells commonly thought to play a supporting role actually are critically important for the growth of brainstem neurons responsible for cardiorespiratory control. The discovery has profound implications for the prevention and treatment of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), the leading cause of death in children aged one month to one year. The new discovery is published online in Neuroscience... Young children accused in Man City v Porto race row (2/20/2012 11:05:00 AM) Porto fans making racist gestures at Manchester City fans in last week’s Europa League tie in Portugal included young children in executive boxes at Estadio do Drago. North Wales News: Four people escape flat fire in Rhyl (2/20/2012 10:47:54 AM) FOUR people including a young mum and her children escaped a fire which broke out after a pram was torched inside a block of flats. Trust aims to turn pupils into young water savers (2/20/2012 9:28:26 AM) THE importance of saving water was the message sent out to children at St Saviour’s School, Totland. Prison fight leaves 44 dead (2/20/2012 3:44:21 AM) A fight between rival gangs at an overcrowded prison on the outskirts of the northern Mexican manufacturing city of Monterrey left at least 44 dead yesterday, authorities said. Related StoriesThe rise and rise of the American Sugar DaddyTrending: Babyccinos? Been there, got the milk 'tacheCarnival brings fun and chaos to Rio's streetsEducate your children at home like me, Santorum tells America's parentsAvalanche kills three near Washington resort Avalanche kills three near Washington resort (2/20/2012 3:44:21 AM) Three people are dead and as many as eight missing after an avalanche near a Washington state ski resort.Related StoriesThe rise and rise of the American Sugar DaddyTrending: Babyccinos? Been there, got the milk 'tacheCarnival brings fun and chaos to Rio's streetsEducate your children at home like me, Santorum tells America's parentsPrison fight leaves 44 dead Parents face term-time holiday ban (2/20/2012 1:09:15 AM) PARENTS would be banned from taking children out of school for term-time holidays under proposals being considered by the Government. Carnival brings fun and chaos to Rio's streets (2/20/2012 12:24:53 AM) Revellers in Rio de Janeiro yesterday enjoyed the fun, sun and sequins of the five-day Carnival, a time of joyous excess when the streets fill with bands and people dancing and drinking. Related StoriesWashington bomb plot foiled by FBI posing as al-Qa'idaRio overtaken by Carnival revellersThe rise and rise of the American Sugar DaddyTrending: Babyccinos? Been there, got the milk 'tacheEducate your children at home like me, Santorum tells America's parents Young Crockerton runners push themselves in cross country event (2/19/2012 12:08:54 PM) A group of Year 5 and 6 pupils from Crockerton Primary School took part in the Wiltshire and District Cross Country event on Tuesday, January 31. More than 500 children participated across two mile-long races in Southwick Country Park, Trowbridge. Show handed £1,500 to share musical fun with children (2/19/2012 12:08:54 PM) Children in Corsham are set to enjoy singing and dancing workshops after councillors agreed to fund them. Gove to ban term-time holidays (2/19/2012 10:44:15 AM) Education Secretary Michael Gove is to crack down on parents who take children out of school to go on holiday. Gove to ban term-time holidays (2/19/2012 9:28:23 AM) Education Secretary Michael Gove is to crack down on parents who take children out of school to go on holiday. Gove to ban term-time holidays (2/19/2012 8:48:23 AM) Education Secretary Michael Gove is to crack down on parents who take children out of school to go on holiday. Parents Warned Of Term-Time Holiday Fines (2/19/2012 8:07:54 AM) Education Secretary Michael Gove is reportedly planning to fine parents who take their children out of school to go on holiday. Gove to ban term-time holidays (2/19/2012 6:24:36 AM) Education Secretary Michael Gove is to crack down on parents who take children out of school to go on holiday. Breaking News: Gove to ban term-time holidays (2/19/2012 4:08:58 AM) Education Secretary Michael Gove is to crack down on parents who take children out of school to go on holiday. Breaking news: Gove to ban term-time holidays (2/19/2012 4:08:58 AM) Education Secretary Michael Gove is to crack down on parents who take children out of school to go on holiday. UK & World News: Gove to ban term-time holidays (2/19/2012 4:08:58 AM) Education Secretary Michael Gove is to crack down on parents who take children out of school to go on holiday. Mrs Speaker's Big Fat Gypsy caravan break: She takes children (and nanny) to stay with ex-bare knuckle fighter Paddy as husband does 'Speakerly stuff' in U.S. (2/19/2012 3:27:41 AM) Sally Bercow, wife of the House of Commons Speaker, took the typical caravan break to extremes – by staying with her three children at a gypsy camp next to a motorway and flanked by a scrap yard and sewage works. Breaking News: Gove to ban term-time holidays (2/19/2012 1:07:22 AM) Education Secretary Michael Gove is to crack down on parents who take children out of school to go on holiday. Lord Lucan: Incredible new claims from aide to one of fugitive peer's wealthy friends (2/18/2012 7:24:23 PM) There were credible sightings of him and a woman has revealed she arranged flights for his children to go to Kenya and Gabon. 'A 580' cost of change to benefits (2/18/2012 3:48:24 PM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children A 580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies . Want an asthma-free child? Get a pet while you are pregnant (2/18/2012 1:04:16 PM) Mothers who spend time with animals during their pregnancy are less likely to have children with allergies and asthma, a Detroit study has revealed. Father saves his family from fire (2/18/2012 12:24:16 PM) A man from Lancaster is described as a hero as he saves his wife and three young children from their burning home. Rudolf is new shop’s charity of the year (2/18/2012 11:47:52 AM) A CASH-STRAPPED charity which provides Christmas trips to Disneyland for children with special needs has been adopted by a new furniture store. Breaking news: '£580' cost of change to benefits (2/18/2012 11:47:52 AM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children £580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). Breaking News: '£580' cost of change to benefits (2/18/2012 11:08:33 AM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children £580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). '£580' cost of benefit change (2/18/2012 10:44:10 AM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children £580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS).Related StoriesBritain gives £2m in aid to SyriaMoD close to eliminating 'black hole' in budgetDecision to launch new Murdoch newspaper premature, says MPDavid Cameron challenged on independence offerFootballer backs online NHS petition Records show airline safety scandal (2/18/2012 10:44:10 AM) Documents on three deadly plane crashes in Nigeria - including one in which a jet carrying children going home for Christmas burst into flames - offer a harrowing look at the loosely-enforced safety regulations and oversight in Africa's most populous nation. '£580' cost of change to benefits (2/18/2012 10:44:10 AM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children £580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). 'A 580' cost of change to benefits (2/18/2012 9:48:43 AM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children A 580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies . Breaking News: '£580' cost of change to benefits (2/18/2012 9:48:43 AM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children £580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). Tax changes 'to cost families £580' (2/18/2012 9:24:26 AM) Tax and benefit changes may cost families with children over £500 per year from April, according to the Institute for Financial Studies.Related StoriesIain Duncan Smith confident over welfare reformsLords throw out welfare reformsUp to 70 per cent of families 'on the edge'David Cameron calls for popular capitalismDavid Cameron calls for popular capitalismRelated StoriesUp to 70 per cent of families 'on the edge' Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis And Lupus Give Birth To Fewer Children (2/18/2012 9:24:26 AM) New research shows that more than half of women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have fewer children than desired. While patient choice has some influence on the smaller family size, findings published in Arthritis Care & Research, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), suggest that higher rates of infertility and miscarriage may also impact the number of offspring born to women with these chronic conditions. According to the ACR up to 322,000 U.S... Statement On Critical Methotrexate Drug Shortage By American Society Of Hematology (2/18/2012 9:24:26 AM) As the world's largest professional society concerned with the causes and treatment of blood disorders, many of ASH's more than 16,000 members are on the front lines of dealing with the country's severe shortage of methotrexate, a drug critical in the treatment of children with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). This morning the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported that two manufacturers plan additional releases at the end of this week, at the end of February, and continuing into March, which it anticipates will meet all patient needs... Pediatric Obesity Rates Curbed By Parent-Training Intervention (2/18/2012 9:24:26 AM) A UCLA study has found that a new parent-training program is effective in reducing the risk of low-income, preschool-age Latino children being overweight. Researchers found that after one year, there was a 9 percent reduction in overweight and obese children in the parent-training intervention group, while a control group that did not receive the parent training had a 16 percent increase in overweight and obese children. "This is the first pilot intervention study that reversed the weight gain seen in preschool Latino children living in low-income families," said lead author Dr... UK & World News: '£580' cost of change to benefits (2/18/2012 9:07:53 AM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children £580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). '£580' cost of change to benefits (2/18/2012 8:28:27 AM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children £580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). '£580' cost of change to benefits (2/18/2012 7:28:52 AM) Tax and benefit changes will cost the average family with children £580 from April, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). Eating in: Comfort Food with Emma Jenkins (2/18/2012 6:28:37 AM) RECENTLY I took the kids to London. We, or rather they, were very excited about going on the fast train, I was rather nervous about the two-hour journey, knowing the novelty would wear off. Nanny took us to the station and right onto the train. Waving goodbye and looking out of the window occupied the children as far as Newport. Now a GCSE in BGT: Inquiry as pupils study talent show's website and Heat cover for exams (2/18/2012 2:04:16 AM) The parent of a pupil at Kingsmead School, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, flew in the face of attempts to expose children to ‘the best that has been thought and written'. Mother jailed for child neglect (2/17/2012 9:24:06 PM) A mother-of-four is jailed for 20 months after she admitted neglect which left her children often living in squalor.