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If I knew 10 years ago what I know now about being a parent, I would have:
n Purchased stock in a brand-name adhesive bandage company. My daughter left for school last week with no less than four bandages affixed to various scratched and punctured parts of her skin. For her, they were badges of honor, earned after diving into pine trees trying to catch a football. For me, they were 10-minute explanations to everyone who asked what happened and assuring them stitches would be overkill.
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DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c84868) has announced the addition of "U.S. Adhesive Bandages Marke...
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PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Approximately 70 percent of consumer adhesive bandages sold in the U.S. take care of children's cuts and bruises, making parents ...
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AADA President and Other Dermatologists Urge Ban on Indoor Tanning Based on Irrefutable Scientific Evidence of Skin Cancer Risk
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. March 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- American Academy of Dermatology Association (AADA) President and dermatologist William D. James, MD, FAAD, along with other dermatologists and leading researchers today testified before a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel considering changes to the current classification of indoor tanning devices. Currently, the FDA classifies indoor tanning devices as Class 1, the category for items that have minimal potential to cause harm to individuals. Items in Class 1 include adhesive bandages and tongue depressors.
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Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers
PALO ALTO,Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 20, 2004
National brand adhesive bandage manufacturers are focusin...
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Alexandria Franklin walked out of Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center's Family Health Center recently with a smile on her face, three adhesive bandages on the back of each arm and waving a foam rubber dragon in the air.
The dragon was a treat, courtesy of the hospital's volunteer program, after the 4-year-old received six immunization shots.
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For a month , First United Methodist (First Church) members brought something out of the ordinary to their Sunday services.
Adults and children filled donation boxes with common, everyday medicine cabinet items such as ace bandages, aspirin, sterile gauze, toothbrushes, rubbing alcohol, multivitamins, antihistamines, syringes, antibiotic ointments and adhesive bandages.
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how to get one For more information or to purchase a kit, visit the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety's Web site at www.necasag.org, call 563-557-0354 or 888-844-6322, or e-mail neenand@nicc.edu. The $35 kits, which are sponsored by NICC, Nationwide Agribusiness and Farm Service, also are available at the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety in Peosta, the dairy center and bookstore on the Northeast Iowa Community College's Calmar Campus, NICC's Town Clock Center for Professional Development in Dubuque, Scherrman's in Farley and, beginning in April, Theisen's Home-Farm-Auto stores throughout Iowa. what's in a kit? - Adhesive strip bandages - Antibiotic ointment - Eye patch - Eye- wash containers - Dressing - Elastic bandages - Finger splint - Gau...
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SafetyTats are temporary colorful tattoos for children on which a parent or caretaker can write a cell phone or emergency phone number, perfect for summer travel or outings to amusement parks, zoos, museums or beaches, where a kid can easily get lost in the crowd.
The good: The SafetyTats are much like adhesive bandages. They're made with a proprietary material that, like a bandage, is peeled and sticks to the skin (after you clean the area with a wipe that is provided).