Adults Must Set an Example Against Childhood Obesity

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

Helping our children with obesity will require something very unpopular: self-control. Putting self-discipline into practice should get the message across.

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Childhood Obesity - Your Role in Prevention

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

Its important to know what is causing childhood obesity and finding out what your role in prevention is. Studies show that by 2010, 50% of children will be overweight. 30% of those children will eat fast food regularly, and gain approximately 6-12 pounds a year in extra weight.

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Kids Need to Lose Weight - Eat Healthier Food and Follow an Easy Diet

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

It’s important for the parents to take control and lead by example. Your kids will want to follow you in everything you do and it can be irresponsible for you to cram yourself full of chocolate and then shout at the kid when they want the same.

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Childhood Screen Time Adds 2% Extra Weight For Each Hour of Screen Time - What Parents Can Do

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

Screen Time Viewing Add 2% Extra Weight For Each Hour of Screen Time. This includes time spent watching TV, playing on a computer, video game or smart phone. High rates of television watching, with 26% of US children (and 43% of non-Hispanic black children) watching 4 or more hours per day is associated with higher weight.

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Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss Surgery - To Nip and Tuck Or Not to Nip and Tuck

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

Have you lost a substantial amount of weight after weight loss surgery? Do you have issues with loose, hanging skin that you would like to resolve?Are you thinking about having plastic surgery?

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Childhood Obesity Can Now Be Linked to Heart Disease

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

The Wall Street Journal posted an eye opening article this morning. Overweight children, as young as 3- 5 can be linked to heart disease. The findings were discovered by testing children’s C- reactive protein.

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Kids, Self Image and Eating Disorders

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

If you, as a parent, have had an eating disorder, and therefore are concerned about your children also suffering an eating, you are wise to be so. The percentage of parents with eating disorders who have a child with an eating disorder is 85%.

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Health Benefits of Omega 3 Fish Oil For Obesity - Is This True?

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

Are you amongst thousands of people who are quite conscious about the extra flab on your waist? Well, then you have come to right place. In this article, we shall explore the deep relation between weight loss and essential omega 3 fats and shall discuss the health benefits of omega 3 fish oil for obesity.

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Incontinence and Prolapse Because of Obesity - How Kegel and Pelvic Floor Exercises Can Help

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

Two of the major complications of obesity are incontinence and prolapse. Putting on weight happens in two ways. Subcutaneous fat is deposited under the skin and visceral fat is laid down around your internal organs.

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Motivate Your Children to Excel in Life With Indoor Sports & Outdoor Sports - 6 Reasons

Friday 12 March 2010 @ 8:03 pm

Encourage your child to excel by introducing them to indoor sports and outdoor sports. Make certain they also know the importance of diet and exercise. Our world today is so filled with video games and computers, good healthy activity is sometimes forgotten. Sports will make exercise a part of their daily life and increase their chance of being a healthy adult.

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