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Middle School Recess Kids are getting fatter and fatter according to the experts. They are eating more and moving less. Can recess in middle schools get them moving once again? childhood obesity • epidemic • adolescents • overweight • recess
Portion Control for Weight Loss The Portion Teller, by Lisa Young, says to smartsize, not supersize. Stop counting calories and pay attention to your portion sizes to lose weight. portion teller • portion control • obesity epidemic • overeat • fat
Can You Lose Fat While You Sleep? Sleep patterns can dictate hormonal shifts that influence whether a person gains-- or loses-- weight. sleep obesity connection • leptin • grehlin • grehlin sleep • sleep deprivation
Diet Based on Metabolism Do you think your metabolism is responsible for your weight gain? Scientists who study metabolomics think it can explain why some people lose weight and others don't. diet based on metabolism • metabolomics • metabolites • weight loss programs • new wave of weight loss drugs
Gene Changes and Obesity Recent studies are showing that chemicals like nicotine can change a fetus's DNA to predispose him or her to obesity as an adult through a process called epigenetics. obesity epidemic • epigenetics • obesity • methylation • nicotine
Lose Weight by Sleeping More? Recent scientific studies show that lack of sleep may be contributing to America's skyrocketing obesity epidemic. lose weight by sleeping more • sleep deprivation and weight gain • leptin • ghrelin • obesity a research journal
Why Diets Don't Work Thinking about dieting? Think again. A UCLA study shows that dieting is a major predictor for future weight gain. why diets don't work • how to distinguish between a fad diet and a health • diet • fad diet • weight loss
Weight Loss in a Bottle The fitness industry makes billions of dollars every year selling people fitness in a bottle. Well fitness and good health are not things that can be bought and sold. free weight loss solutions • long-term good health • why diets don't work • healthy eating • solution to good health
Eating Disorders in Gifted and Talented Teens,Eating Disorders in Gifted and Talented Teens North Americans who have normal weights have become a minority in North America. There is an increasing gap between the underweight and the overweight, with fewer and fewer people in between. Gifted and talented teens are a high risk group for eating disorders.,North Americans who have normal weights have become a minority in North America. There is an increasing gap between the underweight and the overweight, with fewer and fewer people in between. Gifted and talented teens are a high risk group for eating disorders. anorexia • bulimia • eating • eating disorder • disorders
Obesity: It Affects Alot Of Us This article is about obesity and african americans obesity • african americans
CVD Risk Prevention - Weight Loss The American Heart Association's Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations are a great start towards weight loss and can lower your risk of cardiovascular disease. cardiovascular disease • american heart association guidelines • obesity • weight loss • calorie expenditure
Effects of Television on Kids Television and new media are everywhere. Eliminating the media from kids' daily diets is no longer an easily obtainable option. How much exposure can parents safely allow effects of television viewing • kids viewing violence • children watching too much tv • television causing obesity • advertising and kids
Healthy Halloween Treats for Kids This Halloween, consider passing out healthier and cruelty-free treats to youngsters. healthy halloween treats • halloween candy alternatives • halloween party favors • raisins for halloween • low sugar candy
Managing Your Child's Weight Dieting is usually off-limits for children, but there are strategies for dealing with an overweight child. prevent childhood obesity • overweight child • child diets • obese children • overweight children
Nutrition Labels Ever wonder if zero trans fats really means zero trans fats? Consumers should take the time to read the entire food nutrition label before purchasing a product. products with zero trans fats • read product nutrition labels • misleading nutrition labels • what is a serving size • product serving size
Green Eating in a Faux Green World A look at some of the factors that go into a green and healthful diet. organics • e coli • local foods • whole foods • green living
Marketing to Children Learn about the harmful effects of marketing to kids and what you can to do to protect your little ones. marketing to children • marketing to kids • commercial-free childhood • dora the explorer • diego
Microwave Dangers Microwave ovens may not be the salvation of the modern woman always pressed for time. Despite their widespread prevalence and use, microwaves may present health hazards. microwaves and food nutrients • microwaves and adverse health effects • microwaves and allergic reactions • microwaves and cancer • microwaves and cholesterol
Obesity an Epidemic Obesity is a disease, not a character flaw and should be dealt with that way. If you are overweight or know someone who is, please read this article. obesity • weight loss • bariatric surgery • overweight
The Fastest Way To Get Fit Getting into great shape is easy when you understand the rules. exercise and training systems • overcoming training plateaus • fastest way to become fit • principle of individual differences • science based exercise routines
The Problem With Fad Diets Atkins, Sugar Busters! and diet pills are all part of a multi-billion dollar industry but they have done little to fix the obesity problem in America. fad diets • sugar busters! • atkins' diet • fad diet successes • diet pills + problems
How to Choose Healthy, Lower Fat Fast Food It's common knowledge that more and more Americans are turning to fast food for breakfast, lunch and dinner on a daily basis. health • fast • food • obesity • balance
Metabolism and Weight Loss Dr. David Macklin- one of Canada's leading weight management physicians debunks weight loss myths and shares the key to successful, long term weight loss with us. dr. david macklin • weight care clinic • post-holiday weight loss • weight loss • metabolic rate weight loss
Walk and Bike for Health Several uncomplicated programs encourage people to walk more. Co-operation is sought from public policy makers and physicians. exercise programs fall 2007 • steptember • walking school bus • health prescription • walk to school day
We Come in All Sizes- NAAFA Motto Las Vegas activist Peggy Howell discusses the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance (NAAFA). we come in all sizes • naafa • national association to advance fat acceptance • human rights organizations • civil rights organizations
Happy 75th Birthday Joy of Cooking Editorial dramas, culture change, dumbing down. You name it, this cookbook has survived as much as any 75 year-old. And what's a squirrel or two among friends anyway? joy of cooking • cookbooks • apple torte • simplicity • kids
No Meat, No Dairy: A new approach to weight-loss. Why it's a good idea to eliminate meat and dairy from your diet and how to go about replacing them with healthy foods. meat-free • vegan • vegetarian • dairy • lactose intolerance |
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