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Good News For Kids Eating Habits

From Your Health Journal…..”A really great story from the Gazette Extra By Ester Cepeda entitled Some cold water on school meals. As you know, childhood obesity is on the rise,…

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Rewards Do Not Improve Kids Health

From Your Health Journal…..”I love articles by Reuters Health, and here is another great one to promote called Rewards get kids active, but don’t improve health by By Kerry Grens….

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Pre-diabetes In New Zealand

From Your Health Journal…..”A fascinating article from The New Zealand Herald by Abby Gillies entitled Pre-diabetes numbers ‘alarming’ – about a new finding that suggests nearly one in five New…

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It’s Never Too Early To Learn About Heart Health

By Kac Young PhD, ND, DCH For 35 years, Sesame Street has been the world’s largest informal educator of young children around the world. Not only can you learn your…

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Steve Bordley – If I Knew Then What I Know Now

The saying “do as I say not as I do” resonates with children so I have always felt that you have to show children health practices rather than preach to…

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First Lady Sees ‘Movement’ In Childhood Obesity

From Your Health Journal…..”I wanted to share a story from ABC News Radio KMBZ by Ida Mae Astute, entitled First Lady Sees ‘Movement’ in Improving Childhood Obesity. Mrs. Obama is…

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Finding Ways To Keep Kids Healthy

From Your Health Journal…..”A very interesting article in the Daily Herald written by By Kimberly Pohl entitled Finding Ways To Keep Kids Healthy. The article discusses how parents are getting…

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Obesity Must Be Addressed On Multiple Levels

From Your Health Journal…..”An interesting article from Seattle PI by Timi Gustafson entitled Obesity Must Be Addressed On Multiple Levels. Obesity is a major concern in the United States, as…

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Are Only Children To Blame For The Obesity Crisis?

From Your Health Journal…..”A great article today in the LA Times written by Karen Kaplan entitled Are Only Children To Blame For The Obesity Crisis? Researchers from Denmark analyzed health…

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Obesity Reduces Quality Of Life In Boys

From Your Health Journal…..”A great article from Psych Central written by Traci Pedersen entitled Obesity Reduces Quality of Life in Boys. New research suggests for boys, being overweight or obese…

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