Health Tips from Those in the Know
Soccer Players The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons offers these health tips for soccer players: Stay in good physical shape, even in the off-season, with regular exercise and strength training....
View ArticleParents Underestimate the Calories in Fast Food Meals
At a recent meeting of the Obesity Society Jason Block, MD, of Harvard Medical School and fellow researchers reported that parents often underestimate the calories their school-age kids are consuming...
View ArticleBulliesTarget Kids with Health Concerns
Sadly, kids with health issues such as allergies and weight problems are often the target of cruel comments, threats and teasing about their conditions. Two studies looking at kids with food allergies...
View ArticleFrom Those in the Know about Childhood Obesity
This post is about the long-lasting effects of childhood obesity. The first of two reports is from MedlinePlus, a service of the U.S. Library of Medicine NIH National Institutes of Health. The second...
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