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Sesame Street Gets a Real Street
TakePart Social Action Network —
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In celebration of Sesame Street’s 40th Birthday the gang got their own corner in New York City! Now the corner of 64th and Broadway reads 123 Sesame Street and 11/10 is officially Sesame Street Day. This makes me happy for so many reasons but the main one is that Sesame Street’s new corner is right by my ...1 day ago -
Gout Foods to eat and avoid
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Many many people suffer from gout – and it is very helpful to know what gout foods to eat and what foods to avoid in order to control and manage gout attacks before they happen. Gout is a condition that inflames the joints in the body, and limits a person’s mobility. It also impacts the [...]1 day ago -
Baltimore City Lead Paint Lawsuit Results in $2.5M Verdict
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A brother and sister who grew up in a Baltimore City row house that contained toxic lead paint have been awarded $2.5 million in damages through a Maryland lead poisoning lawsuit . The case was brought on behalf of Dontae Wallace, 20, and Searra Wallace, 17, by their mother Tiffini Wallace. According to a report ...6 days ago -
40 Years of Sesame Street: Happy Birthday!!
TakePart Social Action Network —
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This summer I did a series called 40 Years of Sesame Street in anticipation of the upcoming 40th anniversary of what is probably my favorite TV show of all time, Sesame Street. Well I am excited to announce the day is finally here at that it is today that Jim Henson’s wonderful brainchild turns 40! To celebrate ...1 week ago -
Wearing Shoes Inside Can Be Hazardous to Health. Talk About Killer Heels
StyleList Fashion Blog —
Authority: 673
Filed under: Style in the News , Shoes A new study finds ditching your shoes at the door is healthier. Photo: Getty Images Yes, we know. You didnt blow your rent money on an amazing pair of Louboutin pumps just so you could stare at them while you walk around barefoot. But according to a new study, taking ...1 week ago -
Six Point Six
b.rox —
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The results of last week’s venous blood test came back Friday, indicating our daughter now has 6.6 micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood. That’s a bit of welcome good news, since it’s a significant reduction from the 13 or 14 indicated by her preliminary screenings three months ago. Had to stretch a bit, ...2 weeks ago -
Lead Poisoning Still a Threat to Children From Toys, School Supplies
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National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (October 18-24) is a good time to remind parents that lead poisoning is still a very real threat to children. Potential lead poisoning in children has been brought to light recently because of recalls of toy, school supplies, and other items intended for children because they ...2 weeks ago -
HHS Chief Looks To Weaken State Lead Law
NPR Topics: Opinion —
Authority: 797
Commissioner Nick Toumpas says budget cuts and layoffs make current law too expensive. The rollback proposal comes during national lead poisoning prevention week.2 weeks ago -
Mattel…settles toy lawsuit! Gets lead out of Chinese-made products…
Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture —
Authority: 132
18 million Toys recalled!Just before the magic hour at Christmas for the past two years – as the kiddies were about to tear open their gift packages with delight - a scare ran throughout a host of communities around the country.Investigators undercovered the awful truth about a handful of toy manufacturers in the ...3 weeks ago -
China to Relocate 15,000 from Lead-Poisoned Area
China Digital Times (CDT) —
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It has been announced that 15,000 Jiyuan residents will have to relocated after 1,000 children were discovered to have lead poisoning . From AFP : Authorities in central China plan to move 15,000 residents away from smelting plants in the area after nearly 1,000 children tested positive for lead poisoning , ...3 weeks ago -
Pet Toys Can Be Toxic
North Country Gazette —
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Whether your pet prefers squeaky rubber squirrels, stiff rawhide bones or fuzzy mice, he or she undoubtedly loves to play with toys. But is the source of your dog’s or cat’s merriment safe?Many common household products—including toys for children and pets—may contain trace amounts of lead and other toxins. In ...3 weeks ago -
Target Faces Fines for Lead Toy Sales
ParentDish —
Authority: 554
Filed under: Health & Safety , In The News , Toys & Games , Alerts & Recalls Credit: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Its hard to believe the frenzy that sent parents shuffling through their kids toy bins in search of playthings covered in lead-based paint was two years ago. The ...3 weeks ago -
Nearly 1,000 Children Poisoned With Lead In China
China Digital Times (CDT) —
Authority: 573
From AFP : Nearly 1,000 children in central China have tested positive for lead poisoning in the latest environmental scandal to erupt in the nation’s smelting industry, state press said Tuesday. The news comes close on the heels of a spate of lead poisoning incidents around China, and after residents in Jiyuan ...4 weeks ago -
Nearly 1,000 children poisoned with lead in China (AFP)
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AFP - Nearly 1,000 children in central China have tested positive for lead poisoning in the latest environmental scandal to erupt in the nation’s smelting industry, state press said Tuesday. Read the rest here: (AFP)"> (AFP)">Nearly 1,000 children poisoned with lead in China (AFP)4 weeks ago -
10 Common Signs and Symptoms of Lead Poisoning in Children
Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog —
Authority: 145
The problem with lead poisoning in children is that it strikes silently. Although lead poisoning shows some symptoms in children, they are often mistaken for an entirely different disease altogether. The most common signs and symptoms of lead poisoning in children include display of aggressive behavior, irritation, ...4 weeks ago
