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Taking better care of kids.


The Healthy Homes = Healthy Kids Train-the-Trainer Program was developed to introduce parents and caregivers to environmental hazards 'Environmental hazard' is a generic term for any situation or state of events which poses a threat to the surrounding environment. This term incorporates topics like pollution and Natural Hazards such as storms and earthquakes.  in children's indoor environments and provide them with information on how to avoid such hazards
For the mountain range in Tasmania, see The Hazards.


Hazards is an independent, union-friendly magazine based in Sheffield, England, which has won major international awards.
 and improve children's health Children's Health Definition

Children's health encompasses the physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being of children from infancy through adolescence.
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Title Annotation:Environews: NIEHS News
Publication:Environmental Health Perspectives
Date:Apr 1, 2006
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