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How Can You Stop A Child From Being Overweight?

28. December 2009

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How do you stop a child from being overweight? It all begins with education for the parents so they can pass it on to their children. Then the parents have to make the correct choices for their family. If the parents are Obese then the apple usually doesn’t fall far from the tree. Children will do [...]

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Marketing Cereal Adding To The Childhood Obesity Epidemic

28. October 2009

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If you have children, then you probably buy cereal for them. It is an easy food to feed them before school. I fed my children cereal most mornings before school out of convenience and not having time to cook before getting to work myself. I also didn’t know what I know now. The article below [...]

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Stopping Childhood Obesity Begins At Home

15. October 2009

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Leading By Example Many kids are spending less time exercising and more time in front of the TV, computer, or video-game console. The busy family’s lifestyles have fewer free moments to prepare nutritious, home-cooked meals. From fast food to electronics, quick and easy is the reality for many people in the new millennium. The percentage of overweight [...]

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They’re Not Going To Outlive Their Parents

24. September 2009

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Among the litter of Modern American Society, all the candy wrappers, fast food bags, suburban sprawl, TV addictions, lies a harsh truth about childhood obesity. This might be the first generation of American children to be less healthy than their parents. In the course of a few decades, children have come to dwarf the size of their [...]

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