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Raise your awareness of childhood obesity risks
Raise your awareness of childhood obesity risks
Heather Fuselier a.k.a.Healthy Heather (Photo: Heather Fuselier)September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and the perfect time for families to develop or strengthen the healthy habits that can prevent or reverse the effects of being overweight.I tell my clients that the to-do list for healthy living is pretty simple: eat wholesome food, watch the portions, and challenge yourself physically each day.
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Healthy food choices are critical to avoid childhood obesity
Healthy food choices are critical to avoid childhood obesity
Dr. Brendon Holmes, pediatrician at the Intermountain Hurricane Valley Clinic, (Photo: submitted)Childhood obesity is a growing problem.Approximately 16 percent of children in the United States are considered obese.Childhood obesity rates have tripled since 1970.
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Schools an 'untapped resource' in childhood obesity battle
Schools an 'untapped resource' in childhood obesity battle
When Teresa M. Watts' mother received the first dreaded "fat letter" from her school, the awkward feelings Teresa said she experienced around her thinner peers entered the refuge of her home.Each year, her mother, Maryann Watts, would receive a letter stating that her daughter had a high body mass index compared to her classmates.School districts began sending such letters in 2009, when Massachusetts mandated annual screening of BMI for students in Grades 1, 4, 7 and 10 to track rising obesity rates in children as part of obesity prevention programs.
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