Tuesday, February 14, 2012

All SharePosts Relating To "Obesity"

Expert_badge Dorian Martin

How to Embrace Mindful Eating. What Kind of Eater Are You?

I was perusing Facebook postings this morning and came across an interesting “exam” that was uploaded by the Cleveland Clinic. It was designed to help participants determine what type of eater you are. It’s worth spending 30 seconds to take the test. The Cleveland Clinic folks have identified five types of... Read moreChevron
posted 07/18/2011, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Christina Lasich, MD

Christina Lasich, MD

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Specialist in Pain Management and Spine Rehabilitation

USDA MyPlate Program Offers Sound Advice Without The Fat

In an attempt shed the extra pounds that America gained by following the ill-fated Food Pyramid for the past 20 years, the USDA recently replaced the pyramid with a round plate-MyPlate. Although thinking about a diet strategy in terms of what is put on one's plate is nothing groundbreaking, this concept is simple to understand, relevant to real... Read moreChevron
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breejoy2

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I'm a free spirit and a work in progress

The Maid of Disaster

I can't even begin to explain how happy I am that my brother's wedding is over. He is a happy newlywed, most likely oblivious to the trauma that I endured being the perfect maid-of-honor for his fabulous winery wedding. But the scars will continue to haunt me for the rest of my days. Ok, yes, I am being quite overdramatic. But I promise, it was... Read moreChevron
posted 06/09/2011, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Dorian Martin

New Study Links Changing Nature of U.S. Workforce to Obesity Epidemic

OK, I think I’ve had an important “a-ha moment.” I recently wrote a new sharepost entitled, “Regular Movement Critical to Your Health When You Have a Desk Job.” Now a New York Times story by Tara Parker-Pope describes new research that points to another way that a desk job is hurting our health. It turns out that... Read moreChevron
posted 06/02/2011, comments (0)|
Contributor_badge Dina Rose

When Feeding Children, Teach Habits Not Nutrition

If you have a newborn, you have it easy.  At least when it comes to food and eating issues.   Babies are basically a blank slate.  Yes, they come out of the chute with a personality. With a set of needs. With their own quirky behaviors.    And yes, the parenting-a-newborn phase is difficult.  It’s rife with... Read moreChevron
posted 05/25/2011, comments (0)|

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