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- Raising a Healthy and Fit Child By: Linda Geyer
The rise in childhood obesity has increased the incidence of medical conditions in children that in the past were rare diseases. Cases of obesity related diseases such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension are being treated in children. Tags: Childhood obesity, exercise, exercise tip
- Soft Drinks: America’s Other Drinking Problem By: Eileen Silva
Dr. Silva gives warning of excessive soft drink comsumption and elaborates on the actual dangers to the body in this highly researched article. Tags: soft drinks, calories, obesity, diabetes, osteroporosis, hea
- Risk of Overweight For Youngsters Who Skimp On Milk By: Ng Peng Hock
Youngsters who skimp on milk and other dairy food to avoid calories actually appear to substantially increase their risk of becoming overweight. Tags: heart disease, obesity, blood pressure
- Dieting of Mothers Can Harm Their Kids! By: Ng Peng Hock
As mother, your dieting habits can have a bad influence on your children, especially when your dieting is based on body image and not health. Some research indicates that youngsters learn attitude about dieting through observation. This means that some youngsters may develop an unhealthy fixation on body image. Tags: heart disease, obesity, overweight, diabetes, dieting, mothe
- Childhood Obesity - What Are The Risks? By: Janet Hart
Let’s look at these risks in detail:
Type II Diabetes – Diabetes is a serious condition that requires dietary restrictions, and oral or injectible insulin.
Even with appropriate treatment, diabetes has long-term health risks that include circulatory disease, an inability to heal from wounds and injuries, stress on the heart and pulmonary system, and even blindness, stroke and coma.
Diabetes in children is nearly always due to obesity and lack of proper diet and exerc... Tags: child obesity, childhood obesity
- What you need to know about teen weight loss By: Danny Swartz
Adolescent or teens are undergoing heavy transition between childhood and adulthood. Tags: diets for overweight teens, teen obesity facts, teen weight
- Adolescent Obesity - The Blame Game By: Steve Ruprecht
The prevalence of weight issues among the tweenage generation has prompted debates between schools, parents, food giants and kids. The blame game is often played while our youth continue to tip the scales. This hot topic of Adolescent Obesity is the subject for the current episode of Teen Talk, an online video commentary feature hosted by former Nickelodeon hostess Chloe Dolandis. Teen Talk is a subsidiary of Kidfluence, an up-and-coming television show and Web site for today... Tags: obesity, weight, teen obesity, weight loss, weight issues, T
- 5 Strategies For Successful Teen Weight Loss By: Scott T Smith
Adolescent obesity has skyrocketed in recent years. But don't let this stop you and your teen. Teen weight loss is a challenge, but not an impossibility. Here are 5 keys to help you combat weight gain in your teen. Together you can do it! Tags: teen weight gain, teen weight loss, weight loss, teen weight
- Shocking Childhood Obesity Statistics By: Jessica P
Childhood Obesity Statistics Tags: childhood obesity statistics, childhood obesity, child obesi
- Childhood Obesity - The Growing Problem By: Gary Kidd
Nearly 15% of all children in the USA are officially Obese. That is also true for teenagers and that percentage is getting higher each year. The last three decades has seen a huge increase in these figures. What makes it all the more frightening, is that it is not getting better. Tags: childhood obesity, obesity, obese, overweight, diseases, can
- Why Are We Seeing So Many Obese Children? By: Don Saunders
There is no doubt that childhood obesity is rising alarmingly and so we take a look at just what is causing the current epidemic. Tags: obesity, child obesity, childhood obesity, obesity in children,
- Is Gastric Bypass Surgery The Right Solution For Obese Children? By: Don Saunders
As obesity spreads like wildfire through the population, including children at younger and younger ages, we look at whether or not gastric bypass surgery should be a solution for child obesity. Tags: obesity, child obesity, childhood obesity, obesity in children,
- Finally Something Is Being Done To Tackle Obesity In Schools By: Don Saunders
As obesity continues to rise amongst our children and parents are starting to tackle the problem at home they are finally beginning to get some help from our schools. Tags: obesity, child obesity, childhood obesity, obesity in children,
- Obesity In Our Children Has Now Reached The Very Young By: Don Saunders
We are almost beginning to accept that obesity has now become a problem not just for adults but also for children. However, it is perhaps still difficult to accept that it has now reached the very young. Tags: obesity, child obesity, childhood obesity, obesity in children,
- Kids And Obesity By: Jackie Serta
Obesity and overweight are the second most major reasons of preventable deaths in America. Stagnant lifestyle and junk food is to be blamed for more than three hundred thousand deaths per annum. The sad thing is that this problem is on the rise. Obesity is a chronic disease which poses serious health risk to the health of an individual. Tags: obesity, weight loss, health, obesity statistics, what is ob
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