Childhood Obesity and National Security
Childhood Obesity Awareness Month encompasses many areas of life, including military preparedness. Here’s why.
Childhood Obesity Awareness Month and Edutainment
Edutainment can have physical aspects and play an important role in childhood obesity prevention.
Sleep and Snoring, a Childhood Obesity Paradox
Several studies explain in detail the processes and relationships in the body that influence the effect of breathing on childhood obesity, and vice versa.
More on Childhood Obesity and Antibiotics
This post continues an overview of some investigations into the suspected connection between antibiotics and childhood obesity.
Childhood Obesity and Antibiotics, Continued
One study shows that administration of antibiotics before children reach two years of age is associated with an increased risk of early childhood obesity.
Childhood Obesity and Antibiotics
Exposure to antibiotics in infancy can increase the risk of childhood obesity. Some suggest antibiotics contribute to obesity by slaughtering the gut flora.
Parents Confused by Childhood Obesity Issues
Is it any wonder that parents turn away from the complicated issue of childhood obesity in despair, and spend their energy addressing other problems?
Childhood Obesity and Race in the U.S.
There doesn’t seem to be a link between early onset puberty and obesity in boys, but it’s there in girls. Psychosocial stress also contributes to obesity.
Miscellaneous Media and Childhood Obesity
Ivana Trump wants to “make America svelte again” while the government plans plans budget cuts for nutrition programs for children.
Childhood Obesity Awareness Month — Slippery Slope?
Saying no this one time is an important step when it comes to parenting and making healthy food choices.