Defend the Defenseless in Classrooms Says Dr Dobson
Dr Dobson argues teachers must defend vulnerable children from peer cruelty and not let bullying go unaddressed. He cites Valentine’s Day as a painful example when a teacher did nothing and a girl was humiliated by peers. He urges adults to intervene to protect social misfits.
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Dr Dobsons column sponsors list at Ottawa churches
Community Revival Center Church sponsors Dr Dobsons column with Senior Pastor Aston Oglesby of 2749 Montana Road Ottawa Kansas. Ottawa Christian Academy is led by Pastor/Administrator Dan Oglesby. A North Baptist Church lists Pastor Paul Winkler at 413 E Wilson with 242-5111. Cherry Street Wesleyan Church names Pastor Scott Dickinson at 933 N Cherry and 242-5493.
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Montana Road
Ottawa Christian Academy
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Ottawa
North Baptist Church
Paul Winkler
E. Wilson
Cherry Street
Wesleyan
Scott Dickinson
N. Cherry
Men’s brains shrink faster than women study finds
A study in Archives of Neurology reports that men show about a 30 percent cerebrospinal fluid increase from age 65 to 95, versus 1 percent in women, while overall brain size differences do not translate into cognitive gaps. Researchers measured 330 healthy adults via MRI, noting varied shrinkage rates after age 60 and suggesting men may compensate for age-related brain atrophy.
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C. Edward Coffey
Henry Ford Behavioral Services
Coffey
New diet drug Meridia hits market amid recall aftermath
In New York the new prescription anti obesity drug Meridia from Knoll Pharmaceutical Co enters stores as doctors prepare to write prescriptions. Analysts see a large market while regulators recall Redux and fenfluramine for heart valve risks.
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Knoll Pharmaceutical Co
American Home Products Corp
Knoll
Nutri/System
Brian Haveson
Steve Freeman
Pfizer Inc
Roche Laboratories
Morgan Downey
American Obesity Association
Leukemia group to match peers
The Kansas chapter of the Leukemia Society of America launches First Connection a peer to peer program for patients and families. A Roche Laboratories grant funds trained volunteers who offer one to one support and information guiding families to Leukemia Society resources. Debbie Kite Kansas chapter office (316) 687-2222.
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Kansas
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Leukemia Society of America
First Connection
Roche Laboratories, Inc
Leukemia Society
Debbie Kite
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