Showing posts with label obese. Show all posts
Showing posts with label obese. Show all posts
Saturday, November 30, 2013

Obesity in Nurses Linked to 'Adverse Work Schedules' Released, #nurseup #obesity #nursing #healthcare #shiftwork

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Obesity in Nurses Linked to 'Adverse Work Schedules' Released: 8/3/2012:"For nurses who work long hours or other "adverse ...
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...
Monday, February 28, 2011

Skip Dessert? Christie and Huckabee on First Lady’s Side

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In the dessert wars, at least, Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee side with Michelle Obama , not Sarah Palin . S...
Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Health Crisis, Actually A Lifestle Crisis, Local Voices, North Zone, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011 - chicagotribune.com

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Driving back home recently at 3 a.m. after performing a lifesaving heart procedure on a morbidly obese 45-year-old man who was having a mas...

When Man's Best Friend Is Obese - WSJ.com

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For 12-year-old Buffy of Calabash, N.C., the trouble began with too much steak (and chicken and ice cream) at dinnertime. In nearby Ocean I...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

Medical News: Southerners Move as Slowly as They Speak - in Primary Care, Exercise & Fitness from MedPage Today

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By Kristina Fiore, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Published: February 20, 2011 ...
Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Obesity Alone Raises Risk of Fatal Heart Attack, Study Finds

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Obese men face a dramatically higher risk of dying from a heart attack , regardless of whether or not they have other known risk facto...
Thursday, February 3, 2011

Study: Global obesity rates double since 1980 - USATODAY.com

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Obesity rates worldwide have doubled in the last three decades even as blood pressure and cholesterol levels have dropped, according to th...
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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

New Dietary Guidelines Recommend Americans Eat Less, Exercise More on ADVANCE for Nurses

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The 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans   released by the federal government Jan. 31, offers "evidence-bas...
Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood Home

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Order Your Organizer's Kit Today! Go Screen-Free with CCFC: April 18-24, 2011 This April, children and families around the world ...
Thursday, January 13, 2011

For Teens, Too Much Sugar Can Be A Heartbreaker : Shots - Health News Blog : NPR

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Teenagers who guzzle a daily bottle of soda are probably not thinking much about their hearts as the sweet stuff runs down their throats. ...
Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Parenting, Part II: Weight is heavy topic to discuss with grown children - USATODAY.com

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Kim Painter has written about health and wellness for USA TODAY since 1987. She is the mother of two teen boys. Daphne Oz puts it bluntly...
Sunday, December 26, 2010

7 Biggest Diet Myths | LiveScience

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Bathing suit season is just around the corner and every friend has a new diet tip. But does science back them up? Here are some of the mo...

Is Santa sick? A doctor gives St. Nick a checkup - Health - Healthy Holidays - msnbc.com

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He is overweight, constantly flushed, trying to accomplish a superhuman feat – and may be using cookies to deal with the stress. Shou...
Monday, December 13, 2010

Doctors, nurses often contribute to patients' weight problems - FierceHealthcare

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Although some doctors and nurses seems to think stigma and shame can help motivate patients to lose weight, the opposite seems to be true, ...
Monday, October 11, 2010

A Push to Ban Soda Purchases With Food Stamps - NYTimes.com

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A Push to Ban Soda Purchases With Food Stamps - NYTimes.com :"Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg sought federal permission on Wednesday to bar ...