The media is always reminding parents about the prevalence of obesity in young children. Not only is daily activity and exercise a necessary component, but so is eating healthy. One of the most important food groups is vegetables, which provide kids with much-needed nutrients and antioxidants. It also happens to be the least favorite food […]
‘OBESE UK SHOULD LEARN FROM JAPAN’ British kids are the most overweight in Western Europe, but in Japan, childhood obesity is rare. Dr C says in the current issue of Closer that we can learn a lesson on keeping our children healthy. British kids are the most overweight in Western Europe, but in Japan, childhood […]
According to obesity researchers, the United States obesity rate has more than doubled for preschoolers and adolescents-and more than tripled for ages 6 to 11-over the past 30 years. Obese children are at greater risk for health problems such as diabetes and heart disease, and often carry these problems into adulthood. So, how do parents […]
