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  • WGU Texas Declares, "No Parent Left Behind"

    WGU Texas Declares, "No Parent Left Behind" (398) (NewsUSA) - As kids are prepped for school each day, the last thing parents have time to consider is heading to school themselves. But, they should be?.More than 3 million Texas residents, many of them parents, have started but not finished a colle...
  • A Medical Warning for Video Gamers

    A Medical Warning for Video Gamers (304) (NewsUSA) - Video gamers who participate in marathon sessions may be putting their health at risk. In May 2011, a 20-year-old video gamer from England died when a blood clot formed in his leg and moved to his lungs. The man often remained in the same positi...
  • The National Children's Cancer Society Observes 25 Years

    The National Children's Cancer Society Observes 25 Years (338) (NewsUSA) - The battle against childhood cancer is ongoing. Over the past 20 years, incidence of children diagnosed with cancer has risen from 11.5 cases per 100,000 children in 1975 to 14.8 per 100,000 children in 2004 -- during this ...
  • Enjoy a Little Tech-Free Family Time

    Enjoy a Little Tech-Free Family Time (297) (NewsUSA) - Family dinners aren't what they used to be -- football games are blaring in the foreground and parents must remind children to turn off their phones, and struggle to keep their own fingers from itching to check their email.Internet technology ...
  • iPhone App Helps Parents Stay One Step Ahead of Lice

    iPhone App Helps Parents Stay One Step Ahead of Lice (356) (NewsUSA) - Do you wish you could find out about outbreaks of head lice in your neighborhood or school before your child comes home scratching furiously? Well, now there's an app for that. "The Facts of Lice" is a free app now available at...