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Dorian Martin

Vote by August 14 for Applications Designed to Help Children Learn about Healthy Lifestyle

Attention, kids and parents interested in nutrition and exercise! There will (soon) be an app for that! Turns out the U.S. Department of Agriculture is embracing technology in trying to encourage children to embrace a healthy lifestyle. A special competition, which is... Read more Chevron

posted 08/05/2010, comment (1)|

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Nutrition for Children in Cancer Treatment

While most cancer patients will have trouble getting adequate nourishment, children with cancer are particularly vulnerable to malnutrition. In addition to maintenance calorie requirements, kids need additional calories for growth and development. They also typically have less calorie reserve in their body to help them through times of illness.... Read more Chevron

posted 01/05/2009, comments (0)|