Have you told your kids the truth about drugs, yet?
When children as young as eight are being given free samples of drugs and getting hooked, we simply can’t overlook the importance of education. (Pic: iStock)How young is too young when it comes to talking to children about drugs? I mean really talk about drugs — the facts, the harms and what they do to your body and mind? This week has been a wakeup call for parents around the country with reports of primary school aged children using the drug ice in both Melbourne and the Gold Coast.I can tell..>> view originalSemen reshapes immune system to boost chances of pregnancy
Sending messages of acceptanceSciepro/Science Photo Library By Alice KleinSemen does more than fertilise eggs. In mice, it seems to prime the female’s immune system for pregnancy, making it more likely that an embryo will successfully implant in the womb. It appears to prompt similar changes in women, a finding that could explain why IVF is more successful if couples have regular sex during treatment. Sarah Robertson at the University of Adelaide, Australia, and her colleagues found that each ..>> view originalTauranga's support for Daffodil Day
What does having a messy desk say about you?
What does having a messy desk say about you? ANNA PATTY Last updated 13:15, August 26 2016 FAIRFAX MEDIA New research has found that a messy desk may encourage creativity whilst a tidy desk might promote generosity. It is time to cast off the shame, the lame excuses and to stop hiding behind the clutter of that me..>> view originalFirefighters Fill the Boot tradition continues in Greene County - Springfield News
News-Leader staff 11:15 a.m. CDT August 26, 2016Firefighters in the Greene County area will take their boots to the streets until Labor Day, continuing their support in the fight against muscular dystrophy and ALS.(Photo: Submitted)Firefighters in the Greene County area will take their boots to the streets until Labor Day, continuing their support in the fight against muscular dystrophy and ALS. This year, Springfield, Strafford, Fair Grove and Willard area firefighters will be amon..>> view originalDaffodil Day hits the city
Flowers and other merchandise were sold in stalls throughout the city to raise funds for cancer research. SPREADING HOPE: Dubbo Cancer Support Group members Elise Howe and Gwen Glover selling daffodils on Friday. Photo: BELINDA SOOLEBunches of yellow were abound on Friday for the Cancer Council’s annual Daffodil Day.Flowers and other merchandise were sold in stalls throughout the city to raise funds for cancer research, prevention programs and patient support.Dubbo Cancer Support ..>> view originalLegal fight looms over Royal Adelaide Hospital delay
Legal fight looms over Royal Adelaide Hospital delay Updated August 26, 2016 18:31:35 The new Royal Adelaide Hospital's (RAH) may not be open until this time next year after the consortium building the $2.3-billion medical facility revealed the site's technical completion has been pushed back.The ABC understands the State Government has been told by the consortium, SA Health Partnerships, that it expects to handover of the hospital between January and March next year.Th..>> view originalTeen pregnancy program had a reverse effect: study
They're the baby robots that ruined the social lives of high school students in every teen TV show for the past two decades.Just last week, in The Bachelor Australia, Richie Strahan deployed the screaming dolls to test the parenting prowess of his bevy of beauties. More Technology Videos Previous slide Next slide Do RoboBabies dream of electric mums? Lee Lin Chin: 'like CSIRO on Facebook' The science behind: chromatography The science behin..>> view originalLiberals promise 10 new social health workers at Aboriginal health service
The Liberals have promised 10 new social health workers at the Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal health service if they win government, an announcement welcomed by chief executive Julie Tongs as meeting a desperate need.The extra staff would double Winnunga's cohort of 10 social health workers, who were supporting indigenous people with child protection, domestic violence and other issues, on top of their other work. Jeremy Hanson and Andrew Wall announce an election promise of funding for 10..>> view originalGeneral Manager at Bankstown Lidcombe Hospital Chris Leahy stood down over baby gassing error
Senior NSW Health bureaucrat Chris Leahy has been stood down over the fatal gassing error that resulted in the death of one baby and severe injury to another at Bankstown-Lidcombe Hospital.The news comes as the families of the two newborns were provided with the Chief Health Officer's report into the error, NSW Health announced on Friday. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Mother of newborn who died speaks out Lindt siege police response in question ..>> view original
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