Using sippy cups can increase cavity risk
      Most parents are well aware of the importance of taking care of their children's teeth, so it comes as a shock when they learn their toddlers have cavities during a checkup. Tooth decay among young children is on the rise, and many experts believe that sippy cups containing sugary beve...
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Children's protection center earns national accreditation
      Ventura County Safe Harbor West is now officially accredited with the National Children's Alliance. Safe Harbor West is an interview and advocacy center for child physical assault and child and adult sexual assault victims. It provides forensic medical exams and interviews in a safe, secur...
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Eating disorders to be discussed
      The National Organization of Women will present a panel discussion, "The Basics of Eating Disorders: How Body Image Affects Us," at 6:30 p.m. Thurs., March 1 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road.
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