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Besides physical illnesses, researchers have found a connection between obesity and poor mental health. According to the American Psychiatric Association, children and teen-agers who are obese are at increased risk...

The BNJ Foundation is honored to wish you all a happy and safe Memorial Day weekend. As we celebrate our Nation’s freedom, please pause to reflect on the sacrifice made...

Findings from national data suggest 4 things busy clinicians can tell parents and older children about using medicines safely. Among children, unintended medication overdoses (rather than allergic reactions or side...

Schools have made little progress in recent years in teaching students about preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, according to one measure of the teaching of these subjects...

What to do before and during bad weather!!!!  Make sure You know all emergency telephone numbers such as 911, family numbers you need to reach, electric and water companies numbers,...

At the close of another year, the BNJ Foundation  gratefully pauses to wish you all a warm and happy holiday season and a peaceful and prosperous New Year. We are...

What keeps you motivated?  As you are making your gifts list and enthusiastically shopping for Christmas presents, think about what it means to love and be loved. With Christmas and other...

As we celebrate Thanksgiving, eating our traditional meal and enjoying each other’s company, let’s set aside time to reflect on things for which we are thankful and on those who...

The earthquake in Turkey is a reminder of how fortunate we were in VA. The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Turkey has risen to over 405 people, officials...

Take 30 minutes everyday and open your child or children's book-bag and look over their home work.  Have your children complete their homework by reading directions to you aloud. It is...