YOUR NATIONAL NEWS
FEBRUARY 2012
10th Day
Washington, D.C.
In brief...
Recently lawmakers in both parties developed a new requirement for birth control coverage. The plans in brief would allow that insurance coverage be provide birth control ...
Posted Friday, February 10th 2012 at 10:38AM
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The White House has yet to respond to thousands of homeschoolers who oppose President Obama’s recent attack on educational freedom. We urge Home School Legal Defense Association members and friends to continue to press for a reply.
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Posted Thursday, February 9th 2012 at 6:35AM
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Medicare cuts to hospital care could lead to a loss of nearly 278,000 jobs, according to a study by Tripp Umbach, a firm specializing in conducting economic impact studies. The job losses are tied to cuts in hospital care included in H.R. 3630 (legis ...
Posted Thursday, February 9th 2012 at 6:27AM
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Gone are the days when Super Bowl commercials were merely filler between plays on the field. If you need to run to the restroom during the game or have to venture to the pantry for some more snacks, then you're better off turning away from the televi ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2012 at 4:35AM
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Focus on the Family's Option Ultrasound Program (OUP) announced new milestones today. In addition to saving the lives of an estimated 120,000 preborn babies since its inception in 2004, the program now works with pregnancy medical clinics in all 50 s ...
Posted Tuesday, February 7th 2012 at 4:02AM
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The discipline tool kit: Successful strategies for every age
The tools: Grade-schoolers
Tool: Teach consequences
Age: 5 to 8 years
How it works: We want our children to make the right choices — finish their homework before they turn on the TV, fo ...
Posted Sunday, February 5th 2012 at 10:23PM
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Our kids will never make all the right decisions, and we shouldn't expect them to. They are sinners (just like us!), after all. But God has given us the privilege of influencing our children. These articles and Reflect questions will help and inspire ...
Posted Sunday, February 5th 2012 at 10:18PM
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There's a lot of talk about bullying in schools these days. For the last 15 years or so, bullying has been constantly on the minds of most teachers, students, parents, school administrators, and counselors. If your kids attend schools that are anythi ...
Posted Sunday, February 5th 2012 at 10:15PM
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There's more information lurking within your doctor's language than you hear. Read carefully because your heart's health depends on it.
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http://blackdoctor.org/news/article/Heart_Health/6_Things_Doctors_Don_t_Tell_Men.aspx
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Posted Sunday, February 5th 2012 at 8:55PM
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Working tirelessly for the good of our friends, neighbors, and loved ones who are entrusted to your tender, loving and skillful care. Why is it so challening but rewarding at the same time)... this being a nurse? I mean, in what other profession do ...
Posted Sunday, February 5th 2012 at 10:30AM
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Our annual assessment of the nursing profession, from booming specialties to burgeoning areas of the country to salary statistics ...
Full Article http://www.minoritynurse.com/nurses-hire-nationwide-look-nursing
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Posted Saturday, February 4th 2012 at 11:22PM
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SCIENCE NEWS
FOR SCIENCE LOVERS:
February 2011 3rd Day
Chile
ASTRONMERS have created the world's largest virtual optical telescope linking four telescopes in Chile, the group operates as a single device. These telescopes are very large [VTL ...
Posted Saturday, February 4th 2012 at 7:25PM
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NATIONAL
FEBRUARY 2012
3rd Day
" In addition that number climbs in nearly 50% of African-American women."
Friday, February 3rd was National Wear Red day. Women across the country dressed in red or wore red in joining efforts to raise awarene ...
Posted Saturday, February 4th 2012 at 6:59PM
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The longtime relationship between Planned Parenthood and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation has always struck me as a peculiar alliance. That’s because according to some researchers, there’s evidence of increased risk of breast cancer after ...
Posted Friday, February 3rd 2012 at 6:34AM
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January 27, 2012 - If a bill currently under consideration by the New York state legislature becomes law, nurses in that state will have to obtain a bachelor’s degree within 10 years in order to retain their licenses and keep working.
New York has ...
Posted Friday, February 3rd 2012 at 6:17AM
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