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Help is available for Staten Island kids with asthma | SILive.com
silive.com — “The shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing associated with asthma can be scary for people of any age, but especially for children who may not understand how to cope with the chronic lung disease. The American Lung Association (ALA) in New York offers several educational tools to teach children about the disease that affects close to 500,000 kids throughout the state. “We know the asthma rates in New York City, especially some parts, are three times” View full resource at silive.com
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Staten Island probation officer fatally shoots her pet pit bull when it attacks her, cops say | SILive.com
silive.com — “STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- An off-duty probation officer shot and killed one of her pet pit bulls after it attacked her at her Mariners Harbor home this morning, according to police. The incident happened shortly before 9 a.m. on South Avenue, not far from Forest Avenue, in the home of Bernice Cates, 50, who works for the city Department of Probation. According to authorities, Ms. Cates was trying to stop two of her pit bulls from fighting when one of them attacked her. She fired at the dog with her” View full resource at silive.com
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Bone marrow drive slated for Saturday in Tompkinsville | SILive.com
silive.com — “Event to benefit 6-year-old son of a firefighter battling acute lymphocytic leukemia” View full resource at silive.com
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A place for parents to focus on their needs | SILive.com
silive.com — “An “emotional rollercoaster” is how Stephanie Stile describes coping with a child with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). There are times, she said, when her 5-year-old daughter, Vera Appedu, has trouble concentrating and may throw a tantrum. But then there are the times when Vera’s loving gestures reassure her mother everything is going to be OK. Always, though, there’s the stress on parents of needing to be consistent ” View full resource at silive.com
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Chef and TV host Danny Boome has teamed with a new website to offer resources to people with arthritis | SILive.com
silive.com — “Danny Boome was surprised when at age 23 he was diagnosed with osteoarthritis. A professional hockey player at the time, the disease affected everything he did, from getting out of bed in the morning to his time on the ice. By age 27, Boome, who went on to become a professional chef, was really beginning to experience the stiffness and pain associated with degenerative joint disease, which gradually worsens over time and tends to affect the hands, neck, lower back, knees and h” View full resource at silive.com
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Workshop for parents of special needs children | SILive.com
silive.com — “The event is Feb. 16 at the Institute for Basic Research, Willowbrook” View full resource at silive.com
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Behind NYC's restaurant grades, Department of Health inspectors are scrutinized | SILive.com
silive.com — “Agency is inconsistent and unfair in its procedures, some restaurateurs say” View full resource at silive.com
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Reaching new heights in the battle for healthy lungs | SILive.com
silive.com — “Bernard Daquila of Dongan Hills rarely missed the opportunity to see his five granddaughters, the eldest, Danielle Buchell, recalls. Even while undergoing chemotherapy and radiation for lung cancer, he was always there for his loved ones. "He wasn’t a smoker; he was extremely healthy his whole life," the Richmond resident said of her 74-year-old grandfather who died in August....” View full resource at silive.com
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Make eye safety a priority when shopping for kids' gifts | SILive.com
silive.com — “Holiday shopping season has officially begun and while parents may not have eye safety on their radar when it comes to toys, it’s an important consideration, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). The organization cites Consumer Product Safety Commission statistics, stating that there were more than 250,000 toy-related injuries treated in U.S. emergency rooms in 2010, with...” View full resource at silive.com
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Vet visits a pricy trip for many pet owners, poll finds | SILive.com
silive.com — “POLL: Has economy affected the way you care for your animals?” View full resource at silive.com
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Vet visits a pricy trip for many pet owners, poll finds: POLL: Has economy affected the way you care for your animals? http://t.co/58WHLfNq
Assemblyman Cusick hails youngsters for their accomplishments and commitment to physical fitness, lauds PS 29 | SILive.com
silive.com — “STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Thirty Staten Island youngsters were recognized last night for their commitment to physical fitness during an annual awards ceremony held by Assemblyman Michael Cusick. Cusick’s “Total Fitness Challenge,” open to youngsters in grades pre-K through eight, called on kids to read 30 minutes a day during the summer and participate in as many physical activities...” View full resource at silive.com
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Vegan thoughts: Brownies taste more like a soft chocolate biscotti and work well as a vegan dessert | SILive.com
silive.com — “Death-by-chocolate it is not” View full resource at silive.com
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Parenting experts offer tips on ways to prepare kids for the transition back to the classroom | SILive.com
silive.com — “Parents should sit down with their children before the first day back and discuss a game plan,” View full resource at silive.com
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Zinnias reward gardeners with an abundance of bright, vibrant flowers | SILive.com
silive.com — “STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Zinnia has been designated “Flower of the Year” by the National Garden Bureau. The non-profit educational group each year selects one flower and one vegetable to showcase, choosing those that not only are popular, but versatile and easy-to-grow. Native to Mexico, Central America and the southwest United States, zinnias were named for Dr. Johann Zinn,...” View full resource at silive.com
Most Recently Shared on August 26, 2011 at 11:39 pm By:
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Watermelon beyond the wedge -- a summertime with lots of options (recipes) | SILive.com
silive.com — “Whip the juicy fruit into a pudding, pickle the rind and soak it in booze for a cocktail garnish” View full resource at silive.com
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