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  Put The Kettle On – for Baby Hip Health Week
Mar 13, 2010
The national charity, STEPS, is hoping their Baby Hip Health Week  13 to 19 March 2010 will help raise awareness amongst parents and health professionals of the vital need to check babies' hips during the first few weeks of life to prevent unnecessary pain and disability in later years – and they are asking you to help raise funds by hosting a tea party.
  Dancing for fitness - with Diversity
Feb 3, 2010
Britain’s Got Talent winners Diversity are joining forces with the Department of Health to launch a government campaign to get kids across the country boogying for a healthier future.
  Cut your salt intake - for your health's sake
Feb 1, 2010
While new research shows more than nine out of ten people say eating too much salt can damage your health, a positive sign that events like Salt Awareness Week are working, many of us are not cutting our salt intake and this can lead to serious health conditions, says Graham Macgregor, Chairman of Consensus Action on Salt and Health (CASH) and Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine.
  Vitamin D - are your children getting enough?
Jan 28, 2010
New research published by the British Medical Journal, found that more than 20 new cases of children with rickets are discovered every year in Newcastle (Tyne & Wear) alone. Lifestyle changes mean that more and more children are spending less time in natural light and sunshine and therefore may be lacking in vitamin D. Professor Amanda Kirby says this means that some children may need extra supplements.
  Cancer Buddies Network
Jan 27, 2010
From its humble beginnings in 2006 based on the simple idea that putting people together can help with those feelings of helplessness and anguish, Cancer Buddies Network has recently welcomed its 3000th member. Every day a new person joins the website and finds someone with whom they can share their experience.
 
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