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posted 11/12/2008, comments (0)

Fat Kids Can Have The Arteries of A 45 Year Old - 5 Ways To Solve It

If you want to know how bad the childhood obesity epidemic is then digest this. For the first time in history pediatricians are now recommending that kids as young as 8 years old be given cholesterol lowering drugs in hopes of preventing heart disease later on in life. Gone are the days of dealing with just the loss of their... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/23/2008, comments (0)

Childhood Obesity Running Out Of Control - Parents 5 Steps You Can Take.

Why is our children's diet and exercise such a blind spot for most parents? Parents work so hard to give their kids every single advantage in life. They will go to PTA meetings, school plays, sports games. Parents will put in overtime and save for their kid's education to get them into the best schools and yet they forget that everything hinges on... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/23/2008, comments (0)

Childhood Obesity running out of Control - Parents Open Your Eyes

Here is a startling fact; most parents will not admit their kid is fat! And without accepting the facts as they are, no progress can be made. The first step in dealing with any problem is to admit there is a problem. This is so simple most people dismiss the power of acknowledgement the hidden force that directs human behavior. For... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/19/2008, comments (0)

Honey, I Supersized the Kids

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of 2004, 13.9% of children ages 2-5, 18.8% of children ages 6-11, and 17.4% of children ages 12-14 are overweight. These numbers are significantly up from 1970, when the numbers were no higher than 4.6% in any of the age groups (1).... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/23/2008, comments (0)

Getting Your Overweight Kids Back on Track - 5 Nutrition Tips and Strategies

This is a 2 part series. The first part deals with nutrition, the second will be on exercise. I remember auditioning to be the Co-host and one of the experts for ABC's Shaquille O'Neal's Big Challenge and even though I did not get the job, I was thrilled that finally a major network was going to shine a light on the serious health... Read more Chevron

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