What is Childhood Obesity? As defined by Wikipedia.org, "Childhood obesity is a condition where excess body fat negatively affects a child’s health or wellbeing. As methods to determine body fat directly are difficult, the diagnosis of obesity is often based on BMI. Due to the rising prevalence of obesity in children and its many adverse ...…
Obesity and Children Many health experts believe that the issue regarding obesity and children should be addressed seriously. Child obesity carries serious risks that can drastically reduce an individual’s life expectancy. Because of the kind of lifestyle that has spawned with the advancement of technology, children’s health is not being taken seriously and, in fact, ...…
Are You Ready For Summer?!? Well, as you are probably well aware, today is the Summer Solstice, and the reason I decided to delay our monthly newsletter until today. The first question I want to ask you is, are you ready for summer? By now, all of your children should be out of school and ...…
The past years have shown that obesity is increasingly becoming a serious issue among children, as well as among adults.…
Childhood obesity has become an epidemic, especially in the United States where the number of obese or overweight children has doubled in the last few decades…
