New Age

Careful with new cholesterol guidelines for kids, local doctors say (The Capital Times)

9 Jul 2008

In the wake of aggressive new guidelines for the screening and medication of even very young children for cholesterol, several local pediatricians are advising parents to focus first on exercise and better nutrition rather than prescription drugs when problems arise. On Monday the American Academy of Pediatrics revised 10-year-old guidelines to recommend that some children as young as age 2 with ...

N.J. extends age cap for children on parents' cover (Business Insurance)

8 Jul 2008

TRENTON, N.J.—Legislation signed into law Monday by New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine will allow employees' children to retain coverage through a parent's group health insurance plan until age 31.

JC Council passes new firefighter age limits (KRCG Jefferson City)

8 Jul 2008

Tuesday, July 08, 2008 at 1:03 p.m. JEFFERSON CITY, MO -- The Jefferson City Council will soon choose a new member to replace Jane Smith in the third ward, who resigned to move out of state.