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Increasing physical activity improves a child's grades
The school year is over or winding down for most kids. If their grade cards left a little to be desired, some experts say it may be because they're not getting enough physical activity during the school day. The institute of medicine is...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Safety at School
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Safe and Sound: Teaching Your Children to Protect Themselves
Email padler@ky3.comSpringfield, MO: Kids facing an attacker need to know what to do and we'll have free advice this Saturday during our Safe and Sound Event at the Springfield Expo Center. Jeff Cvitak of Martial Arts USA brought two of of his daughters to the KY3 studio...Tags: Health and Safety at School, U.S. Department of Justice
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Church-based preschool programs fill need for more than kindergarten readiness
areynolds@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Some parents say they want more than just kindergarten readiness from preschools. For them, putting their children on the right path for school also means putting religion in the center. In Springfield alone, more than 20 full-...Tags: Preschools, Teachers, Schools, Early Learning, Separation of Church and State
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Safe and Sound Saturday vendors
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. --KY3 and KSPR will kickoff its Safe and Sound initiative with our "Safe and Sound Saturday" event. The May 4th event at the Springfield Expo Center goes from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Here are the vendors scheduled to attend Saturday....Tags: Chiropractic
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High-quality preschool program produces long-term economic payoff
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Embargoed for Release Friday, February 4, 2011 12:01 a.m. Contact: Robert Bock or Marianne Glass Miller 301-496-5133 High-quality preschool program produces long-term...Tags: Students, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Teachers, Health and Safety at School
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More parents choosing to skip childhood vaccines causes concern for health experts
areynolds@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, -- It's part of growing up, but experts say far too many children are not getting vaccinated. Doctors in the Ozarks are urging parents to keep their kids protected. It's World Immunization Week. This comes at a time when there are more...Tags: Autism, Chemical Industry, Hepatitis B , Immunization, Polio
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Missouri falling behind on child vaccinations
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- When it comes to getting shots at the doctor, children don't usually look forward to the occasion. But for parents it should be a no brainer. April 20 - 27 is National Infant Immunization Week. It's an annual observance to...Tags: Autism, Diphtheria , Chemical Industry, Demographics, Immunization
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CoxHealth plans expansion in south Springfield
jjacob@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- CoxHealth plans to build a second tower at Cox South Hospital. The health care company announced the 310,000-square-foot expansion at a news conference on Wednesday afternoon. The cost of the expansion will be $130 million. ...Tags: Lobbying, Financial Markets, Science and Technology, Healthcare Policies, Bonds
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Cassville, Monett high schools probe urine prank at girls basketball game
lrussell@ky3.com, ghartley@schurz.comCASSVILLE, Mo. -- Parents of Monett High School players are upset about something that happened at a girls basketball game at Cassville High School on Feb. 4. Cassville players admitted they poured urine into a water cooler used by Monett players...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health
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Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill announces support for gay marriage
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill says she now supports a legal right to marriage for gay couples. The Democratic senator announced her support for gay marriage on her blog. She said churches should never be required to...
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Dairy industry wants less labeling for artificial sweeteners in milk
lrussell@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo.-- Artificial sweeteners are in a lot of foods and drinks we buy at the grocery store, but they could soon be showing up more in the dairy aisle. The Food and Drug Administration is considering a petition from two dairy industry trade...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Health Organizations, Calcium, Beverage Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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Baptist church offers advice on how to have a good sex life
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Christian faith promotes the ideas of marriage and intimacy, and now some local Christians are tackling the topic of sex in church with the hope of saving marriages. The class that addresses the topic of intimacy at Second...Tags: Baptist, Christianity, Marriage, Religion and Belief, Human Interest
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