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Bulletin Board for week of Dec. 2, 2012
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423- fax to (859) 236-9566 or call 236-...
Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Healthcare Provider, Big Lots Incorporated, Walmart
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Bulletin Board for Sept. 2, 2012
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Email jenj@amnews.com; mail The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423; or call 236-2551, ext....
Tags: Religion and Belief, Big Lots Incorporated, Libraries, American Red Cross, Cancer
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Breastfeeding: The road to lifelong health
World Breastfeeding Week is always celebrated Aug. 1-7. During this week, we want to take the time to highlight the importance and benefits of breastfeeding. It has been proven that mothers do have more success breastfeeding their babies when they have...
Tags: Ear Infection, U.S. Department of Agriculture, American Academy of Pediatrics, Health Organizations, Asthma
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5K for SIDS raises more than $1,300
The Winchester SunAbout 70 balloons were released at Calvary Christian Church last weekend during a 5K memorial fundraiser for research toward Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. The 5K, which honored Weston Clark Reeves, raised more than $1,300 that will go to First Candle, a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Infant and Toddler Health
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Mind and Body: Children's vision must be guarded from an early age
Along with World Breastfeeding Week and National Immunization Awareness, the Kentucky Department of Public Health is observing Child Eye Health and Safety Month in September.
This is an important health topic for any age, and especially for children....Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Health, Headaches, Medical Services, Toy Industry
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Bulletin Board for August 28
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423; fax to (859) 236-9566; or call...Tags: Charity, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Diabetes, Christianity, Big Lots Incorporated
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Bulletin Board for July 3, 2011
Deadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423- fax to (859) 236-9566- or call 236-...Tags: Education, Health, Crimes, Big Lots Incorporated, American Red Cross
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Life&Times: Breastfeeding for the nation: WIC counselor works to educate, promote breastfeeding to help with big picture
bcurd@amnews.comElizabeth Pope, 30, is not a medical professional. “But I’m a mom, and I’d like to think I know what’s important to us,” Pope says. As a breastfeeding peer counselor for the Boyle County Health Department, Pope strives to...Tags: Health, Diabetes, Cancer, Hormones and Metabolism, Human Body
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Health: Healthier living lessens the odds of SIDS
October is SIDS Awareness Month
SIDS stands for sudden infant death syndrome, the sudden and unexplained death of a baby under the age of 1 year.
Because many SIDS babies are found in their cribs, some people called it “crib death,” but...Tags: Human Body, Facebook, Parenting
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Danville's Ephraim McDowell plans to start 'Kangaroo Care' for mothers and infants
Beginning March 5, Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center will begin the Kangaroo Care program.
Kangaroo Care promotes skin-to-skin contact with the mother and baby in the hours immediately after birth and throughout the hospital stay.
Kangaroo Care...Tags: Health, Medical Specialization, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Family
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News briefs for July 27
msimpson@amnews.comOrganization offers info for funeral planning Funeral Consumers Alliance of the Bluegrass, a non-profit organization, will host a meeting open to the public 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Boyle County Public Library community room. The meeting is...Tags: Education, Human Body, Schools, Millennium Park, Kentucky
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Jessamine County Health Department to use Web-based system to issue WIC benefits
news@jessaminejournal.comThe Jessamine County Health Department will begin using a new upgraded Web-based system to issue benefits for the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program beginning Aug. 3. WIC is a short-term intervention program designed to influence lifetime...Tags: Science and Technology, Health, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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