Jeana Meyer

Miley Cyrus contract not renewed, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, Beyonce and teen dress

The latest is that Miley’s 5 year Disney Hannah Montana contract has not been renewed, in spite of her following of 5 million viewers. It could be something to do with Miley Cyrus’s un-Disney &ldquo...

New year resolutions 2010, 8 family health boosters

New year resolutions 2010, to boost your family's health 1) Chill out and laugh with your kids more examiner...

Kayla Collier, teens and suntanning beds

With all that white stuff on the ground up North, some teens are heading off for the tanning salons to change the white of their skins to something a little darker. Miss Florida Teen USA pageant contestant Kayla Collier ...

Rewiring brains of poor readers, dyslexics, autistic, ADHD, developmental disorders

Is your child a poor reader, have dyslexia, autism or other developmental disorders such as ADHD? The latest brain research from Carnegie Mellon scientists offers hope. After 100 hours of remedial reading training, the brains of children aged 8...

Prenatal smoking cause ADHD, teen psychosis, cleft lip, premature birth and stillbirth

The latest (Nov, 23) on smoking during pregnancy from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center freep.com, is that it could be related to 38% of ADHD cases in the US. A report from the British Journal of Psychiatry...

H1N1 Swine flu rapid test inaccurate, flu and cold treatment, chicken soup, milk

Your kid is feverish, she’s aching, hacking and nauseous. Swine flu, you think, so you rush her to the doctor. The doctor does a rapid 30 minute diagnostic test and phones you with the results - negative. With the...

Sugar, Kellogg cereal, vit C, Halloween candy and immunity to swine flu H1N1

Kellogg Co. forced to withdraw claim Kellogg Co. caused a ruckus by embellishing boxes of Cocoa Krispies with the slogan “Now helps support your child’s immunity.” On 2 November 2009, portfolio.com reports, San Francisco City...

Wisconsin bullying law and education - but who is a bully?

According to an October 20, 2009 Chicago Tribune report, all Wisconsin schools will be required to adopt a policy of zero-tolerance towards bullying, reporting all bullying incidents to the State. What type of anti-bullying education is being...

Bisphenol (BPA) affects brain development, hyperactivity, aggression - ADHD?

Latest BPA research newsIt seems that Bisphenol A (BPA), a key ingredient of polycarbonate – clear, shatter-resistant plastic and epoxy resins – may adversely affect brain development of babies in the womb, particularly if the exposure occurs early...

Pandemic swine flu vaccine availability and safety

Vaccines will be publically available in November, probably in the nasal form first to health care workers and those at risk of complications such as pregnant women, then to school based clinics and then to the general public, according...

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