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If Your Kids Are Awake, They’re Probably Online

From Your Health Journal…..”Recently, I was interviewed for an article about children and sedentary lifestyle, and I remember an older article I quoted from the New York Times by Tamar…

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Sedentary Habits During Teen Years Linked To Mid-Life Metabolic Syndrome

From Your Health Journal…..”I love the Red Orbit web site and always try to promote their informative articles. I found a great one recently on Red Orbit called Sedentary Habits…

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Sitting Is The Smoking Of Our Generation

From Your Health Journal…..”A very interesting article today from the Huffington Post written by Nilofer Merchant called Sitting Is The Smoking Of Our Generation. We have discussed here many times…

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Food Marketers To Kids: You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide

From Your Health Journal…..”Most of my regular visitors know one of my favorite sites to plug is called Take Part. I love their site, and always telling people to go…

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Video Games Fights Childhood Obesity

From Your Health Journal…..”Today’s review is from The Sentinel about a 21 year old who had a great idea about how to combat childhood obesity. The author, Jessica D’Amico did…

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Kids’ Obesity Is A Cultural Problem

From Your Health Journal…..”A great article today from the Jackson Sun with very informative material from Dr. Joani Jack discussing childhood obesity, who feels excessive amounts of food and lack…

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Limiting Kids’ Screen Time

From Your Health Journal…..”I found a great web site today called ‘Alive’ which I encourage you all to visit (link provided below), as they have some excellent articles to read,…

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Facebook Usage Tied To Obesity

From Your Health Journal…..”I found this story from a Miami local CBS affiliate very interesting, as it discusses how Facebook can contribute to obesity. Researchers at Columbia University found that…

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Guest Post, Diane Lang, New Parenting Issues Caused By Technology Overload: Tips To Fix

Summary: Therapist, author and Positive Living Expert Diane Lang addresses a common question clients ask her: “How can I be a good parent with all these distractions? Between my cell…

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