May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month

May 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Brain Tumor Awareness

Brain tumors are the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in:

  • Children under age 20
  • Males up to age 39
  • Females under age 20
Every day nine families across America learn that their child has a brain or spinal cord tumor and three families will mourn a child they lost to a brain or spinal cord tumor. [Read more...]
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The Murder and abuse of Karly Sheehan

April 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment

The statistics for child abuse are alarming. Every five hours a child dies from abuse or neglect in the United States.

Shocking Statistics About Child Abuse

  • 48% of abused children are boys
  • 52% of abused children are girls
  • 45% of abused children are white race
  • 22% of abused children are African American race
  • 22% of abused children are Hispanic race [Read more...]
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