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Family News Update: Lawsuit Over Chocolate Bars, Adults Can’t Do Basic Math, Harry Potter and Plagiarism, a Million reasons for Men to Beat the Bulge and more

February 18th, 2010

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• So we all agree now that all-day kindergarten is good?:
Early learning takes leap forward (The Toronto Star)

• The lawsuit with the cookie crunch:
If you buy chocolate bars, you’re part of this class action suit (The Globe and Mail)

• A million more reasons to beat the bulge:
Obesity tied to poorer sperm quality (The National Post)

• Tip 1 – a giant gong to bang whenever the kids begin to nod off:
Tips to improve focus in class (The Montreal Gazette)

• Somehow, Harry Potter still has a better ring to it than Willy the Wizard:
J.K. Rowling sued for plagiarism (The Toronto Star)

• Good news for expectant parents:
Program sees stillbirths drop (CBC)

• Terrified when your child asks you for help with their math homework? Read on:
Adults’ math anxiety adds up to trouble with basic counting (The Globe and Mail)

• You gain weight just looking at the Krispy Kreme Sloppy Joe Burger or the chocolate-covered bacon maple donut bar :
This is why you’re fat: Fast-food ‘porn’ for the anti-diet brigade (The Telegraph)

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