Posture Checks for Children From The Prairie State Chiropractic Association
The Prairie State Chiropractic Association offers simple checks for parents to spot posture and spinal issues in children. A bending test notes whether back muscles bunch along the spine, while shoe wear asymmetry may hint at spinal problems requiring medical examination. The chart links early postural misalignments from childhood falls and bumps to later health problems, urging vigilance.
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Prairie State Chiropractic Association
Accessibility specialists to survey public buildings statewide
As part of Access Illinois and in cooperation with CETA, about 50 accessibility specialists have been hired to survey public buildings for wheelchair access and barrier removal. The program promotes accessibility in education housing employment transportation and recreation, aiding compliance with the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
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Access Illinois
Illinois Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
CETA
Benton
Microwave ovens safety tips and FDA factsheet offer
The FDA advises more buyers to consider microwave ovens and offers a free factsheet. It explains safety standards since 1971, door interlocks, and low leakage, plus tips to prevent accidents and proper maintenance. The Consumer Information Center provides the factsheet and a quarterly free catalog of government publications.
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Consumer Information Center
Dept
Pueblo
Colo
The
General Services Administration
Women advised to get proof of sexual harassment on job
In a guide for workers, Susan Meyer urges documenting harassment in writing and securing witnesses. The advice covers saving the letters, reporting to personnel or higher authorities, and gathering work examples to protect against retaliation as states increasingly recognize harassment as a form of wage discrimination.
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Susan Meyer
Working Women United Institute
Human Rights Commission
New York
California
Illinois
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Ms. Meyer
Sexual harassment urged as barrier to equal employment
The article profiles Ms. Meyer and the Institute for Women, describing how to document harassment, file complaints with company channels, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and unions, and noting Monsanto's $10,000 settlement. It highlights the social roots of the issue, the need for national legal referrals, and plans for educational workshops.
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Fair Employment Practices Agency
Equal Opportunity Commission
Human Rights
Monsanto
New York
Ms. Meyer
The
Institute
Park Avenue
Wexiry
Corrective Diet Urged for Children with High Blood Fats in High Risk Families
The Illinois Heart Association urges physician examination for children in high risk families to detect hyperlipidemia and apply a diet tailored to the type of lipid disorder. It notes cholesterol and triglyceride reductions may help reduce future atherosclerotic risk, though not yet for all children.
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Illinois Heart Association
the Heart Association
Heart Association
American Heart Association
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