'Minor' head injuries can turn serious rapidly, experts say

CNN reported on the tragic incident with Natasha Richardson.  She fell and hit her head on a beginner’s slop.  No one thought it was serious, but when Richardson returned to her room, she was complaining about head pain and was rushed to a hospital.  She eventually died from the injury.  This will probably raise some [...]

Lack Of Sleep Related to Childhood Obesity

Recent studies have shown that children who sleep less than 12 hours during the infant/toddler years are at risk of becoming obease later in their childhood. This would be an easy story to localize because it affects nearly every parent in New Jersey. Twitter This Usuario: Password:

Localizing a national disaster

The bridge collapse in Minneapolis on Aug. 1: New Jersey’s state and regional newspapers jumped immediately on this story to localize it. Many of them examined the inspection records for bridges in their states and regions. It’s those stories, in newspapers near you in New Jersey, that hold the key to localizing this story for [...]