Showing posts with label Obesity in Children. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Obesity in Children. Show all posts
Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Men's Health: 10 Rules of Kids' Fitness - ABC News

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Men's Health June 19, 2011 Parenting has never been easy...
Friday, June 17, 2011

Teens skimp on exercise, but not sodas: CDC | Reuters

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Only about one in 10 U.S. teens is getting enough exercise and one in four has a soda a day, adding to concerns about obesity among Americ...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Calorie Intake Rises When Fast-Food Restaurants Nearby: Study - MSN Health & Fitness - Nutrition

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Increased access to fast food restaurants is associated with higher calorie intake among black Americans in the southeastern United States,...
Thursday, April 28, 2011

Legislating Away Obesity? | Dr. Sharma's Obesity Notes

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Today is the beginning of the 2nd National Obesity Summit hosted by the Canadian Obesity Network in partnership with the Canadian Associa...
Sunday, April 24, 2011

Contagious Habits: How Obesity Spreads | Wired Science | Wired.com

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By Jonah Lehrer April 19, 2011  |  2:06 pm  |  Categories: Frontal Cortex , Science Blogs A few years ago, Nicholas Christak...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Obesity In Childhood Leads To Poor Posture And Back Pain

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Being overweight as a child and adolescent can lead to poor postures linked to back pain , according to new research by Curtin University&#...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Ross Kristal: Establishing a BODY of Work to Combat Obesity & Diabetes | Einstein Features

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While the explosion of diabetes is making headlines the world over, a group of Einstein students is taking the fight against obesity and di...
Sunday, March 27, 2011

Philadelphia School Battles Students’ Bad Diets - NYTimes.com

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Tatyana Gray bolted from her house and headed toward her elementary school. But when she reached the corner store where she usually gets he...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Diet Soda Makes You Fat | Foodie Buzz

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The Wall Street Journal  just  reported  that Diet Coke beats out Pepsi for consumers in the US—only Coke beats them both in total sales. ...
Sunday, March 20, 2011

Tubby Americans throwing off safety of city buses - USATODAY.com

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The Federal Transit Authority (FTA) proposes raising the assumed average weight per bus passenger from 150 pounds to 175 pounds, which coul...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Fighting Childhood Obesity in Minority Communities | MinorityNurse.com

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The eight-year-old girl in Dr. Sheila Davis’ qualitative study on childhood obesity weighed 205 pounds. The little girl and 16 other chil...