What Causes Childhood Obesity? – Part 41
As many of my regular viewers to this web blog know, there are many factors contributing to childhood obesity. I post daily here about it, whether news print articles, opinions,…
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Guest Post – Marty Beene, High School Cross Country
In an earlier guest post here, I wrote about how the sport of cross-country is an excellent solution for many teenager-related challenges, especially for staying healthy and avoiding becoming overweight….
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Guest Post – Warren Potash, The Other Girl Will Be Injured – It Will Never be Me
The prevailing wisdom in youth sports is that I am invincible and the other girl will get hurt – not me. This type of thinking is partially responsible for the…
Read more »The Role Model In You – Lauren Schmitt, Registered Dietitian
As part of my new web series, The Role Model In You, here is my most recent interview. The Role Model In You series discusses how individuals were influenced as…
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Guest Post – Jan Welborn-Nichols, From Chubby Childhood to Food Detective
Here’s how I remember it. I was in the sixth grade. It was get-weighed-day in health class. No big deal, right? Wrong. It’s a very big deal when you’re overweight…
Read more »What Causes Childhood Obesity? – Part 40
As many of my regular viewers to this web blog know, there are many factors contributing to childhood obesity. I post daily here about it, whether news print articles, opinions,…
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Guest Post – Dr. Charles Price, Hip Dysplasia
What is hip dysplasia? Although many parents are not aware, hip dysplasia is the most common condition among newborns. It occurs when the bones of the hip joint are not…
Read more »What Causes Childhood Obesity? – Part 38
As many of my regular viewers to this web blog know, there are many factors contributing to childhood obesity. I post daily here about it, whether news print articles, opinions,…
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Guest Post – Dr. Isaac Eliaz, Healthy Tips For Children
Webmaster note: Parents often ask for simple tips to help their children maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Isaac Eliaz offers 8 great suggestions. 1) Help them exercise. This recommendation remains…
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Guest Post – Cammi Balleck, 3 Rules For Feeding Your Kids
Trying to be the best parent for your children is a tough job and feeding them properly can make it even more challenging. It is true, garbage in garbage out….
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