Articles, tagged with "childhood obesity", page 4
07th March 2011
Copyright (c) 2011 Sandra Tiffany
Childhood obesity is on the rise largely due to poor diet and lack of exercise. Kids don't go out and ride their bikes on long all day adventures anymore, nor do they climb trees, or play outside with other kids and ru...
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Author:
Sandee
03rd March 2011
Everyone knows that obesity is increasing, particularly among children and there are many different theories on why this is happening. While of course the food they are eating is certainly a contributing factor that some believe is the situation of the wo...
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Author:
JenB
03rd March 2011
There seems to be a lot of confusion regarding healthy foods to lose weight. With the America's growing epidemic of obesity and childhood obesity its no wonder that some people are sadly misinformed. In this article, I will answer some of the most frequen...
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bobrwgtpry
02nd March 2011
The invention of television and computers has given rise to a younger population who know the grains of their couch more than the palm of their hands. Well, all the blame can't really be placed on these two gadgets that have changed the face of our world,...
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Author:
Maegan Pillar
26th February 2011
Youngsters are more sedentary than ever, watching television and playing video games rather than biking to the playground or playing kickball in the backyard with their pals is a main trigger. And even schools have stopped emphasizing fitness, in some sch...
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Author:
christinewoodad
22nd February 2011
This chronic condition has increased rapidly over the past years has finally gained national recognition. Many more children between the ages of two years old and five years old are already on there way to becoming the next generation of obese teens, and ...
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Author:
Gordon Whitey
17th February 2011
As important as the pre-game or pre-workout meal is, if kids don't eat healthily as a general rule they won't get the much needed nutrients necessary for optimum physical and mental growth, and vitality. So choosing from the following foods and reducing t...
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Author:
adameric
14th February 2011
Since the rates of obesity continue to climb even with the increased media attention, weight loss is often a hot button topic of discussion. News programs usually run stories on the dangers of this condition and how people are risking their lives for th...
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Alejandra Martinez
14th February 2011
Weight loss is often a hot button topic of discussion as rates of obesity continue to climb even with the increased media attention. News programs usually run stories on the dangers of this condition and how individuals are risking their lives for the s...
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Author:
Alejandra Martinez
07th February 2011
Changing bad habits now could save your child's life in the future.
Childhood obesity rates are higher than ever in the United States. Learning poor eating habits from their parents, today's children are eating high-fat foods with minimal fruits and ve...
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Author:
Bhumika
07th February 2011
While we all are planning for a greener and brighter future, our children are tackling a new health dispute with rising obesity rates. Recent research shows that around 400 million people are obese in the world and around 10% of these are children. Childr...
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Author:
Amit Kothiyal
05th February 2011
Caught up in the busywork of home life, it's easy to overlook the best ways to nurture creativity and promote independence in children while also giving moms and dads a much-appreciated break. Going outside has always been the most efficient way to get ki...
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Author:
Julie Wells
04th February 2011
Kids these days love to emulate their favorite sportsmen and would love nothing better than to be able to swing a bat like their heroes. Achieving this is quite another matter but it is possible by using equipment which was designed specifically for thos...
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Author:
Stewart Wrighter
02nd February 2011
There are certainly alarming issues in today's America with children who are way too out of shape, eating horribly, and developing childhood obesity. So smart parents are dedicated to getting their children involved in sports, so they can beat the trends...
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Author:
dru-man
20th January 2011
It was back in 2006 that the King of Charisma himself, former President William Jefferson Clinton, announced the Alliance for a Healthier Generation. This alliance, which was a collaboration project of the William J. Clinton Foundation and the American He...
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Author:
Mark Etinger
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