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How Can We Together Reform Physical Education In NYC

Physical Education has become an after thought when folks consider the scheduling of the school day. Being active next to nutrition is a verified way children and adults can lead a healthy lifestyle.

Do you beleive NYC Public School Parents need to know how often thier child is provided with Physical Education time? 

certified nursing assistant

There is a skyrocketing increase in the demand for qualified nurse aides around the Globe. This has induced the increase in popularity of certifications related to health care and nursing in particular.

WOMEN NEEDED TO COMPLETE SURVEY. CHANCE TO WIN $200 GIFT CARD.

A new website is being created to focus on the health needs of Black women.

 

 

Autism Recovery

Children with autism doubled from 1975 to 1995 (Magnusson + Saemundsen, 1996) Today, depending on the study, 1 in 150 to 1 in 75 children are diagnosed with autism by 3 years of age.

I am Looking for Minority-owned Yoga , Meditation or Wellness Center

This is not to be political, I've lived in Harlem and Bed Stuy , finally there are a lot of Wellness and Holistic centers opening. Unfortunately, most of them not only appear to not be Minority-owned , but minimal employees, trainers or teachers are minority.

September is National Preparedness Month Part 5 - Prepare for flu season

September is National Preparedness Month!

As National Preparedness Month winds down, it's important to start preparing for flu season, which is right around the corner!

Some tips to stay healthy this season:

  • Wash your hands often, especially before eating and after you've been to public places
  • If you are sick, stay home from work or school. Do not send your children to school or daycare if they are sick
  • Get a seasonal flu shot

September is National Preparedness Month Part 4 - Include Pets in Emergency Plans

More tips for you in honor of National Preparedness Month!

September is National Preparedness Month Part 3 - Emergency Supply Kit

September is National Preparedness Month in New York City! Having a Go Bag and Household Disaster Plan are both very important if there is an emergency.

September is National Preparedness Month Part 2 - Make a Plan

Last time I wrote about National Preparedness Month, I talked about the need to have a Go Bag that you can take with you if there is an evacuation.

Obama wants to Tax Sugary Drinks??

I heard on the news today that President Obama is considering putting a tax on sugary drinks (soda, energy drinks, sports drinks, and many juices) as a response to the obesity issue in the United States.

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