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Publisher: University of Michigan Health System

Hunting and Shooting Sports Safety Resources for Young People view detail comment email this

Collection of links to material with safety tips for young hunters. Topics include statistics, safety rules for firearms, water hunting, bow hunting, and tree stand safety. Some material is specific to Michigan. From the University of Michigan Health System.
http://www.med.umich.edu/yourchild/topics/huntresources.htm
Topics: Outdoor Recreation, Public Health & Safety

Last updated Apr 7, 2009


Your Child: Television view detail comment email this

This article considers the effects of watching TV on children's health and family life. Topics include how TV affects brain development, TV violence, TV's influence on children's attitudes toward themselves and others, and the relationship between watching television and obesity, alcohol use, and smoking. Includes links to related sites. From the University of Michigan Health System.
http://www.med.umich.edu/yourchild/topics/tv.htm
Topics: Health, Television

Last updated Apr 2, 2009


Precocious Puberty (Early Puberty) view detail comment email this

Fact sheet about precocious puberty, "having the signs of puberty (development of breasts, testes, pubic and underarm hair; body odor; menstrual bleeding; and increased growth rate) earlier than usual ... before age 8 in a girl or 9 1/2 in a boy." Topics include causes, racial aspects, and treatment. Includes links to related fact sheets and websites. From the University of Michigan Health System.
http://www.med.umich.edu/yourchild/topics/puberty.htm
Topics: Health

Last updated Apr 2, 2009





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