Posted on January 6, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Last updated on January 8th, 2015 at 10:22 am
Welcome to Pediatric Safety’s weekly “Child Health & Safety News Roundup”- a recap of the past week’s child health and safety news headlines from around the world. Each day we use Twitter and Facebook to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and other caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we may miss something, but we think overall we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for our friends and colleagues not on Twitter or FB (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 15 events & stories.
- Photo Leaks: The Latest Scary Digital Trend http://t.co/e0QyNVU2n42015-01-04
- 8 Tech Resolutions Your Kids Want You To Make | Diana Graber http://t.co/XE1Gm7WEqJ2015-01-03
- My Unusual New Year’s Wish for My Children: http://t.co/4pPCbcct0i2015-01-02
- Gun expert surprised that tot was able to fire pistol – but gun safeguards clearly aren’t always working. http://t.co/AcIgdeA5Eu2015-01-01
- 14 Common Toxins that Affect your Child’s Health and Where to Find Them | Eco Child’s Play http://t.co/ai0cKSQaSv2014-12-31
PedSafe Child Health & Safety Headline of the Week:
New Online Tool Aids Parents, Pediatricians Assess Newborn Weight Loss
http://t.co/XAzUtOOcWf
- E-Cigarettes: One Dead In New York and ‘Vape’ Is the Word of the Year | Wendy Sue Swanson, MD, MBE, FAAP http://t.co/Uv8U9F5O432014-12-31
- 5 things you need to know about this year’s flu: early signs, tests, treatment, & the vaccine. http://t.co/bRIxwHsqMn#baby4112014-12-31
- Comfort Research recalls vinyl bean bag chairs http://t.co/rfxA2OGjnZ2014-12-31
- Five Ways to Keep Your Family Healthy This Winter http://t.co/Sa4v5mABRJ2014-12-31
- Ask.fm urges users to help end bullying http://t.co/bhm4YAJGkT hmmm… thoughts?? 2014-12-30
- How much do you know about #cyberbullying? Take the quiz by Cyberbullying Research Center http://t.co/8yznJbBf2E2014-12-29
- ‘Overshare’ Is 2014’s Word Of The Year | http://t.co/250JLsOKFR2014-12-29
- Parents, When Does Your Child Really Need A Life Jacket?: http://t.co/wUpyZPu7p52014-12-29