Fitness Assessment Guidelines For Kids
By Rebecca Jones Why do we require fitness test? Fitness assessments provide great information for various fields. The data collected from these assessments are useful to identify young strengths and…
Read more »How Advertising Targets Our Children
From Your Health Journal…..”Recently, I found a very interesting article from The New York Times by Dr. Perri Klass called How Advertising Targets Our Children. We hear so much about…
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Preventing Diabetes In Overweight Children
From Your Health Journal…..”A must read article from The Examiner about preventing diabetes in overweight children by Rachael Moshman. As you know, childhood obesity is on the rise all over…
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Kids Eating Less Junk At School?
From Your Health Journal…..”A wonderful story in the Huffington Post written by Dr. Ayala Laufer-Cahana, who did a wonderful job discussing healthy snacking at school. She starts off by discussing…
Read more »CDC Vaccination Commercial
I wanted to share this cute CDC Vaccination Commercial. For over 60 years, CDC has been dedicated to protecting health and promoting quality of life through the prevention and control…
Read more »Healthy Tip # 144
Another healthy tip courtesy of Hannah Curlee Building muscle can help with weight control, but you don’t have to rely on elaborate gym equipment to strengthen your muscles. Instead, choose…
Read more »Healthy Tip # 143
Another healthy tip courtesy of Cris Angel Water: Muscles and brains all contain water…well at varying degree’s. We require fluids such as Water to adjust and regulate body temperature and…
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Father’s Obesity May Affect Child
From Your Health Journal…..”A great article from UPI called Father’s Obesity May Affect Child. The UPI health team always has some great articles, so I always try to promote their…
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Childhood Obesity Rates Declining
From Your Health Journal…..”An interesting article today written by Lori Abbott via California News Service on the Scoop San Diego web site which discusses how a CDC study is stating…
Read more »When Does Heart Disease Begin?
From Your Health Journal…..”An interesting article recently in the Morinville News written by Gladys Kublik who discusses when does heart disease begin? Heart disease starts when the blood vessel walls…
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