7 Weight Loss Tips for Kids and Their Families

Posted on February 9, 2010 - Filed Under body mass index obesity, children, diet, exercise, fat, fitness, food, health, junk food obesity, kids, obesity eating habits, obesity in child, obesity united states, physical education obesity, type 2 diabetes obesity, weight loss, youth health problems, youth type 2 diabetes | Leave a Comment

Here is a sure-fire list of diet dos and don’ts to help your family triumph over obesity:
1. Be a ‘healthy’ role model. The number one thing that parents can do is to be a good role model for their children, Parents so often unknowingly set their kids up for failure.  If there are chips, cookies [...]

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Youth type 2 obesity

Posted on May 20, 2009 - Filed Under body mass index obesity, junk food obesity, obesity eating habits, obesity in child, obesity united states, physical education obesity, type 2 diabetes obesity, youth health problems, youth type 2 diabetes | Leave a Comment

Type 2 diabetes is sometimes referred to as mature onset diabetes.  Type 2 diabetes is much more common than Type I.  In Type 2 diabetes the pancreas either does not produce adequate levels of insulin or the body becomes resistant to its own insulin.
Type I diabetes, also known as adolescent diabetes, differs from Type 2 [...]

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Obesity in Child

Posted on May 20, 2009 - Filed Under body mass index obesity, junk food obesity, obesity eating habits, obesity in child, obesity united states, physical education obesity, type 2 diabetes obesity, youth health problems, youth type 2 diabetes | Leave a Comment

Obesity in Child – Childhood Obesity – What can Parents do?
As the government becomes more aware of the problem of childhood obesity, schools in the UK are now planning to weigh and measure all children at the ages of 4-5, when they start primary school and again at 10-11, when they are about to leave [...]

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