Obesity is on the rise and affecting children younger and younger. It is debatable on the cause. Added availability of “convenient” foods, the addition of chemicals, etc. But, it is a problem and it is better to prevent it as early as possible. Will Your Child Be Obese? It is never too early to start…
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How Parents Can Fight the Childhood Obesity Epidemic
A turkey sandwich is not always just a turkey sandwich. While one person may eat fresh sliced turkey on whole wheat bread with mustard, lettuce, and tomato, another may eat processed turkey loaf with mayonnaise and bacon … two completely different sandwiches with two completely different effects on the waistline. It’s a commonality often overlooked…
Our Supersized Kids: What Do We Do?
Did you know? Childhood Obesity is a serious epidemic in North America. Nearly a third of our children are overweight or obese,…and the numbers continue to rise. At younger and younger ages, Doctors are treating children with significant medical complications related to being obese, such as, Type-2 Diabetes, Hypertension, and elevated Cholesterol. We’re at risk…