Childhood News
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Childhood memories come back disjointed, sometimes out of focus with blurry edges but the primary memory front and center. In Afflictions & Departures by Madeline Sonik that quality shines through.
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It was strange to learn of the passing of Whitney Houston on my iPhone. And yet it was so appropriate. In the 1980s her albums were as ubiquitous as social media is now.
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When James Krehbiel set out to write his latest book 'Troubled Childhood, Triumphant Life' he knew first-hand how troubling a difficult childhood can be for an adult.
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U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday launched a campaign aimed at ending the problem of childhood obesity within a generation. The campaign is known as Lets Move!
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Research conducted by Kings College, London suggests that adults who suffer from obesity often had low self-esteem during childhood, with girls more likely to be affected than boys.
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The media frenzy after Michael Jackson’s death was understandable, and most of what was written was based on the assumption that his death was unexpected. I do not believe that to be the case. His early death was predictable and pre-ordained.
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Play groups may spare children the risk of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, the most common form of childhood leukaemia by thirty percent according to a University of California, Berkeley study.
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A study conducted by an antenatal clinic in Menorca seems to indicate what a mother eats during pregnancy makes a difference in whether her children will come down with asthma.
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Around 80 per cent of all young UK children that suffer from leukaemia manage to survive. A scientist traces this success rate back to the 1960s and 70s when patient driven campaigns went underway to pressure the government to support clinical trials.
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Being a childhood celebrity seems to be both a blessing and a curse, as many children who find fame at an early age find nothing but trouble later in life.
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Fighting childhood tuberculosis in Peru
A peak into Chelsea Clinton's childhood shows strict parents, no sugar cereal.
 A woman who was scarred by a childhood accident is using her skills as a tattoo artisan to help others.
 The Ontario government is setting up an expert panel to tackle childhood obesity.
The actor Sir Patrick Stewart recalls his childhood where family rows often resulted in his mother becoming a victim of domestic violence.
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Childhood Blogs
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About Raynetta Stocks Raynetta Stocks was born in Washington D.C. in August 1981. She excelled early at reading and...
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