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Multi-agency study to tackle Valley obesity problem
Imperial Valley Press Staff Writer, Copy EditorAs part of the multidimensional childhood obesity study, Clinicas de Salud del Pueblo will be given grant money to hire temporary volunteers to perform family intervention in the community, officials said. Community volunteers — promotoras —...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Weight, Health and Medical Professionals, Body Mass Index, Obesity
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Imperial Valley College Board of Trustees votes 6-1 to increase student health fee $4
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Tyler Van De Kamp has his reasons for not wanting to be vaccinated. The 19-year-old El Centro resident doesn’t get the shots because he’s heard there’s a small amount of mercury in vaccines, and that small amount...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Education, Vaccines, Colleges and Universities, Health
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Job Shadow Day aims to help students' career paths
Staff Writer, Copy EditorBefore they headed out to their assigned locations for Job Shadow Day 2012, Sara Hansen and Cynthia Cortez, both 14-year-old eighth-graders from Holtville, were told to bring loose-fitting clothing. Although they knew they were going to a local...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Personal Service, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Business
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IVROP Career Fair draws students Valley-wide
Special to this NewspaperIMPERIAL — The small frame of a big-hearted young man filled the entire gym here at Imperial Valley College with his testimony. “You guys don’t have to be held down and be boxed in by a wall,” San Diego resident Jaim Deines, a...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Education, Health Treatments, Teaching and Learning, Middle Schools
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Friend Gets 25 to Life in Murder of Nursing Student Michelle Le
KTLA NewsHAYWARD, Calif. -- A childhood friend was sentenced to 25-years to life in the first degree murder of nursing student Michelle Le. Prosecutors allege Giselle Esteban stalked and murdered Le because she blamed the young nurse for ruining her...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Entertainment, Hospitals and Clinics, KTLA, Nursing
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October Storm Hits Connecticut
Nov 8 Some 18,000 Connecticut Light and Power customers were still without power midday Tuesday, most in the Simsbury area. About one-third of Simsbury was without electricity, as was a quarter of Avon and Farmington, and many in Granby, Canton,...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Winsted (Winchester, Connecticut), Government, Halloween
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UC Regents Reach Settlement in Deadly UCLA Lab Fire
KTLA NewsWESTWOOD, Calif. (KTLA) -- The University of California Regents have reached a settlement in the case of a 2008 laboratory fire that killed 23-year-old research assistant Sheharbano "Sheri" Sangji. The UC Regents have agreed to "comprehensive...Tags: Labor Legislation, Los Angeles Times, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Fines
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Family of Mt. Carmel student killed in Indiana fight files lawsuit
Tribune reporterThe parents of a Chicago teenager who police said was killed after another Chicago teen punched him at an Indiana beach on July 4th filed a wrongful death lawsuit Wednesday against the teen accused of throwing the punch, his sister and his mother. James...Tags: Laws, Beverly, Justice System, Laws, Cook County Government
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Wichita group wants death penalty abolished
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe United Methodist Women from College Hill United Methodist Church would like to see the death penalty abolished in Kansas. The group held a meeting this week to start a conversation about the issue. Last year, the Kansas House of Representatives...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Prisons, Prisons, Death Penalty, Criminals
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Advocates, experts call for more attention to bullying of special needs-students
Special-education advocates are calling for the state to do more to address the bullying of disabled students, saying that a recent lawsuit against the city school system highlights the long-lasting harm that harassment can do to such children. Experts...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Andres Alonso, U.S. Department of Education, Autism, Teaching and Learning
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Estrogen helps nighttime hot flashes, not sleep
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who wake up at least three times during the night from bothersome hot flashes wake up less when they take estrogen, but the quality of their sleep remains the same, according to a new study. "There may be a benefit for...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health Insurance Cost, Drugs and Medicines, Harvard Medical School, Gynecology
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Remembering Rocky Clark: 'Didn't he show us the way?'
Tribune reporterEven at his most difficult moments, Rasul "Rocky" Clark was determined to live his life as an example for others, said Don Grossnickle. "Didn't Rocky teach us?" Grossnickle asked the hundreds of mourners gathered at Clark's funeral torday, getting head...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Private Health Care, Football
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