Spankin’ New Headlines

November 30, 2009 at 9:30 am , by GoodyBlog

Slow down: The response to the rise of the helicopter parent. Time

Your pediatrician’s necktie: Could it be making your child sick? Wall Street Journal

It’s time to stop smoking! The decline in the smoking rate among Americans has stalled and there was even a hint of an increase last year, according to the CDC. New York Times

Cafeteria scare! Agriculture chief promises to tell school districts when the government suspects food supplies are contaminated. USA Today

Four percent of U.S. kids now have food allergies, according to a new study. Los Angeles Times

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