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Schools Fighting Childhood Obesity

The facts have been presented so many times that you might wonder if anyone is listening. Our children are at risk. They are overweight and becoming obese at an alarming rate, and the forecast for the...

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10 Obesity Related Illnesses

In the United States, more than 72 million Americans are obese.  Consider that two-thirds of adult-onset diabetes is directly associated with obesity, Add to that, obesity is associated with more than...

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Tricking a Child to Eat Vegetables

A History of Getting a Child to Eat Vegetables The ordeal of getting a child to eat vegetables hasn’t changed much since I was a child myself. If you are even a bit like me, you might recall sitting...

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Gaming Childhood Obesity

When targeting childhood obesity, what makes better sense than using games as a tool? Online Games for Healthy Eating Games targeting healthy behaviors are proliferating. A study published in the...

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Can Junk Food Laws End Child Obesity?

A subject that is sure to stir debate is whether or not we need junk food laws. Childhood Obesity Statistics According to government statistics, almost half of all American children and teenagers are...

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“Let’s Move” to Ending Childhood Obesity

Ending Childhood Obesity In February of 2010 first lady, Michele Obama, launched the Let’s Move campaign. The initiative is meant to address the problem of childhood obesity by engaging those sectors...

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Bullying of Obese Children

Bullies Targeting Obese Children Most of us have probably been made a target for humiliation and harassment at one time or another. Many of us have been bullied as children. Kids who are bullied by...

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Best Fast Food for Kids Still Unhealthy

Healthier Fast Food Kids’ Meals Still Unhealthy There is a little something more in fast food children’s meals than just a plastic toy. There is also the increased possibility for diabetes, high blood...

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Kids with Prader-Willi Syndrome Can’t Stop Eating

Although it is rare, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is the most common genetic cause of potentially life-threatening child obesity. Read: 5 Causes of Obesity The Prader-Willi Syndrome Association...

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Low Iron and Vit. D in Obese Teens Similar to Gastric Bypass

A study from the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center suggests that obese teens may have nutritional deficiencies the likes of which are usually found in bariatric surgery patients. This is...

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How to Raise a Child to Eat Healthy Food

Do you wonder how some parents get their child to eat healthy while your kid wants juice boxes and cookies? Does the following scenario sound familiar to you? I was recently at a vacation spot where I...

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Raising Healthy Weight Kids Today!

Raising your children is the ultimate long-term investment. It’s one of the most complex and challenging jobs you’ll face in your lifetime — and also the most rewarding. If you want to make sure you...

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Tricking a Child to Eat Vegetables

A History of Getting a Child to Eat Vegetables The ordeal of getting a child to eat vegetables hasn’t changed much since I was a child myself. If you are even a bit like me, you might recall sitting...

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Gaming Childhood Obesity

When targeting childhood obesity, what makes better sense than using games as a tool? Online Games for Healthy Eating Games targeting healthy behaviors are proliferating. A study published in the...

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Can Junk Food Laws End Child Obesity?

A subject that is sure to stir debate is whether or not we need junk food laws. Childhood Obesity Statistics According to government statistics, almost half of all American children and teenagers are...

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“Let’s Move” to Ending Childhood Obesity

Ending Childhood Obesity In February of 2010 first lady, Michele Obama, launched the Let’s Move campaign. The initiative is meant to address the problem of childhood obesity by engaging those sectors...

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Bullying of Obese Children

Bullies Targeting Obese Children Most of us have probably been made a target for humiliation and harassment at one time or another. Many of us have been bullied as children. Kids who are bullied by...

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Best Fast Food for Kids Still Unhealthy

Healthier Fast Food Kids’ Meals Still Unhealthy There is a little something more in fast food children’s meals than just a plastic toy. There is also the increased possibility for diabetes, high blood...

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Kids with Prader-Willi Syndrome Can’t Stop Eating

Although it is rare, Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is the most common genetic cause of potentially life-threatening child obesity. Read: 5 Causes of Obesity The Prader-Willi Syndrome Association...

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Low Iron and Vit. D in Obese Teens Similar to Gastric Bypass

A study from the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center suggests that obese teens may have nutritional deficiencies the likes of which are usually found in bariatric surgery patients. This is...

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