Tag Archives: Children S Health

How does poverty affect children’s health?

In other words what are some factor that increase health problems for children in low income family’s? AKPC_IDS += "6096,"; ...

Why do some Parents care about their Children’s Health while others don’t bother paying attention?

I know from experiences with my Mom that she’s always been concerned about my Health and making wise choices in my eating habits. But how about other children’s parents are the total opposite?... 

Is it a curse that some fight against abortion, but care nothing for the children’s health after birth?

Why do the antiabortion politicians in the congress of the USA fight against universal health care for children? Is it a curse or just their kind of politics? These are the same people who fought the... 

President Obama signs SCHIP (the State Children’s Health Insurance Program) legislation into law

President Obama signs SCHIP (the State Children’s Health Insurance Program) legislation into law 02_04_09 visit www.firedoglake.com AKPC_IDS += "911,"; ...

Where can I obtain free brochures and fact sheets regarding children’s health and other related subjects?

I work for Family Day Care and I would like to obtain as many free brochures, fact sheets, resources and the likes on children, everything from their health, to child protection and all other child related... 

Why is McCain always taking photos hugging little kids when he voted against funds for children’s health?

A self-described “foot soldier in the Reagan Revolution.” He voted against expanding the children’s health insurance program and against an assault rifle ban. He’s against the federal... 

177 million children overweight in the world?

I know child obesity is getting out of hand but why are the parents with so called normal sized children being targeted again, do gooders are trying to ban cartoon characters advertising take aways and... 

Creating Health #103 – Childhood Obesity

In this Pennsylvania State University program, Kris Clark, professor of nutritional sciences at Pennsylvania State University hosts various Penn State health professionals in an examination of the causes... 

S-CHIP Works: Bethany’s Story

Two years ago, when Bethany was born with a serious heart problem, private health insurance wouldn’t help her. Without the State Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP), Bethany might not be with us today.... 

Conservatives – can you justify the SCHIP veto for me, taking these facts into account?

Many conservatives have said they support the veto because SCHIP is a socialist program. However, so are Medicare and Medicaid. Do you not support them either? Others claim that people who make $83,000...