Can Secondhand Smoke Actually Make You Diabetic and Obese?
In the first study of its kind, scientists have used blood markers to determine that non-smokers exposed to secondhand smoke could have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes and obesity. Continue...
View ArticleShould Insurance Companies Be Allowed To Charge Higher Premiums For Obesity?...
The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research recently conducted a survey of of more than a 1,000 adults to view their perception of obesity and obesity related health issues. Here are...
View ArticleObesity Huge Issue For Kids-No Pun Intended!
I saw a kid yesterday when I was out running some errands. I had to get some stuff and saw a kid that used to play basketball for me when I was coaching. Continue reading…
View ArticleNorth Dakota Woman Delivers Unsolicited Parenting Advice Instead of Candy...
One woman in North Dakota is making is making your child's weight her business on this year's Halloween. According to a report from USA Today this woman will be handing out letters instead of candy to...
View ArticleShould Children be Undergoing Surgery for Obesity? [Opinion]
Can you believe that kids now are having surgery to control their obesity? A new study shows that only 5 percent are able to maintain an average weight after surgery. Once again putting a Band-Aid on...
View ArticleCan Secondhand Smoke Actually Make You Diabetic and Obese?
In the first study of its kind, scientists have used blood markers to determine that non-smokers exposed to secondhand smoke could have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes and obesity. Continue...
View ArticleObesity In America - [survey]
The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research recently conducted a survey of of more than a 1,000 adults to view their perception of obesity and obesity related health issues. Here are...
View ArticleObesity Huge Issue For Kids-No Pun Intended!
I saw a kid yesterday when I was out running some errands. I had to get some stuff and saw a kid that used to play basketball for me when I was coaching. Continue reading…
View ArticleNorth Dakota Woman Delivers Unsolicited Parenting Advice Instead of Candy...
One woman in North Dakota is making is making your child's weight her business on this year's Halloween. According to a report from USA Today this woman will be handing out letters instead of candy to...
View ArticleSurgery for Obese children?
Can you believe that kids now are having surgery to control their obesity? A new study shows that only 5 percent are able to maintain an average weight after surgery. Once again putting a Band-Aid on...
View ArticleHow Sad!
New guidelines released this morning advise parents to now get their kids involved with some kind of exercise program by age 3. Are you kidding me? Continue reading…
View ArticleMontana Less Obese Than Majority Of U.S.
The national average shows that 30.1 percent of American adults are obese. Since 1990, that number has doubled from 15 percent. Continue reading…
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