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Preventing Childhood Obesity: September 2008
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This blog is aimed to discuss approaches to help kids stay healthy and avoid the health risks associated with childhood obesity. Introduction to Childhood Obesity. Prevalence of Overweight* Among U.S. Children and Adolescents. 8211; 19 Years). National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys. 95th percentile based on the CDC growth charts. Cancer, and osteoarthritis. In adulthood if they remain obese. Information retrieved from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (cdc.gov). Fit for a cause.
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Preventing Childhood Obesity: October 2008
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This blog is aimed to discuss approaches to help kids stay healthy and avoid the health risks associated with childhood obesity. Dawn Jackson Blatner makes a pizza dinner for $9 using pre-made refrigerator crust, tomato sauce, low-fat cheese, a green pepper and a pint of mushrooms. Serve it with broccoli. Serve veggie burgers on whole-wheat buns. Top with lettuce, tomato and onions and serve with fruit. For more recipes and cost saving ideas see Frugal, healthy: Feed 4 for below $10. Obesity is defined a...
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Preventing Childhood Obesity: A Child's Perspective
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This blog is aimed to discuss approaches to help kids stay healthy and avoid the health risks associated with childhood obesity. How to stay healthy according to kids:. 1 Eat good foods. Posted by The Melnychuks. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. What do you think is the biggest contributing factor of childhood obesity? Six tips for parents to create a healthful environ. Parents or Food Industry? Bipolar Disorder in Utah. Blogger: Login to read. Blogger: Login to read.
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Free From Birth Defects: What is a birth defect?
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What is a birth defect? Are defined as abnormalities of structure, function, or body metabolism that are present at birth. These abnormalities lead to mental or physical disabilities or are fatal. There are more than 4,000 different known birth defects, ranging from minor to serious, and although many can be treated or cured, they're the leading cause of death in the first year of life. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Free From Birth Defects. Functional vs Structural Defects. What is a birth defect?
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Free From Birth Defects: The Don'ts of Pregnancy
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The Don'ts of Pregnancy. Don't Smoke During Pregnancy. Don't Drink Alcohol During Pregnancy. Don't Use Illegal Drugs During Pregnancy. Don't Have Optional X-rays During Pregnancy. Don't Touch Soiled Cat Litter During Pregnancy. Don't Eat Fish with High Mercury Content During Pregnancy. Don't Use Hot Tubs or Take Really Hot Baths During Pregnancy. Don't Use Pesticides, Paints or Aerosol Sprays During Pregnancy. Interesting.i am surprised about the hot tubs and baths. I learn something new everyday. Public...
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Free From Birth Defects: November 2008
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Functional vs Structural Defects. Functional defects affect 1 in 3,500 babies and usually involve a missing or incorrectly formed enzyme (a protein necessary for processing chemical substances in the body). This type of defect can be harmful or even fatal. Functional defects include Tay-Sachs disease, and phenylketonuria (PKU). Because over 60% of birth defects have no known causes. The other 40% are caused by genetics and environmental factors. What is a birth defect? Are defined as abnormalities of str...
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Preventing Childhood Obesity: Six tips for parents to create a healthful environment
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This blog is aimed to discuss approaches to help kids stay healthy and avoid the health risks associated with childhood obesity. Six tips for parents to create a healthful environment. 1 Stock up on good food. Experts, and the Family Corner. 2 Make sweets a treat. Save treats for special occasions. You don't have to give up sweets entirely, but go out for them instead of having them at home, he says. 3 Ditch the drive-through. 4 Turn off the TV. 5 Equip for exercise. Do you think these tips are practical?
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Free From Birth Defects: Causes
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Most babies with birth defects are born to two parents with no obvious health problems or risk factors. A woman can do everything her doctor recommends to deliver a healthy child and still have a baby with a birth defect. Because over 60% of birth defects have no known causes. The other 40% are caused by genetics and environmental factors. November 12, 2008 at 4:51 PM. That picture of the baby makes me cringe and makes me so sad! That's enough for me to want to stay clear of birth defects! I'm curious wh...
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Preventing Childhood Obesity: $ 10 Challange
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This blog is aimed to discuss approaches to help kids stay healthy and avoid the health risks associated with childhood obesity. Dawn Jackson Blatner makes a pizza dinner for $9 using pre-made refrigerator crust, tomato sauce, low-fat cheese, a green pepper and a pint of mushrooms. Serve it with broccoli. Serve veggie burgers on whole-wheat buns. Top with lettuce, tomato and onions and serve with fruit. For more recipes and cost saving ideas see Frugal, healthy: Feed 4 for below $10. My husband and I def...