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Chilhood Obesity Television 18 y
A recent study shows your children may eat an extra 167 calories for EVERY hour of television they watch. This post gives you a simple solution...
Is childhood obesity linked to watching television?
You know it is but now you have some kind of scientific evidence.
A study published in the April 2006 issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine showed that children may eat an extra 167 calories for every hour of television they watched.
167 calories for EVERY HOUR of Television!!
That amounts to a whole pile of body fat over a year.
In our war against childhood obesity television has become a number one enemy.
That television is there lurking in wait for you and your children in yo ... read more Childhood Obesity and Parents 18 y
If you're interested in raising a healthy child
then you should know that your child being overweight could have quite a lot to do with your weight.
Childhood Obesity and Parents
What role do parents play in childhood obesity?
If you’re interested in raising a healthy child
then you should know that your child being overweight could have quite a lot to do with your weight.
Two recent studies showed that parents who were overweight were far more likely to be raising children who were overweight.
If you’re a parent it may not be your fault you’re overweight.
The media is reporting misinformation daily that confuses and confounds even some of the experts.
It’s hard to know what to do.
... read more Declare WAR on childhood obesity... 18 y
Childhood obesity is a war...Your children are the casualties...And you're the one of the frontline troops.
Help us fight the WAR AGAINST childhood obesity.
Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions.
Since the 1970’s the prevalance of childhood obesity has more than doubled...
The rate of childhood obesity in the western world has more than TRIPLED for children 6-11 years old. *
The long term effects of this alarming rise in childhood obesity could be catastrophic.
Imagine a doubling of the rate of heart disease and adult onset diabetes and you begin to get an inkling of the sheer volume of patients our already highly stressed health systems will have to cope with.
Subsidised health systems will simp ... read more |