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Well, according to this article, England's government has now created a new national policy measuring program that essentially will send height and weight measurements home as part of a school report card.Here is a few interesting notes:
they will no...
According to the latest study published by the National Institutes of Health, children between the ages of 9 and 15 were not getting the recommended amount of daily activity. According to the the new MyPyramid guidelines, children need at least one ho...
Certainly the prediction of stroke and heart attacks in adults is not surprising. But what is scary is the age. We are talking about young adults that are predicted to have these diseases in their thirties. It comes from being overweight for so many...
Several scary health predictions about this generation of children.It's sad to talk about this generation's health future. No, it's scary to talk about this generation's future.
A generation that may, for the first time ever, live a shorter lifespan...
Florida parents are now receiving a health report on their child using a BMI score to measure if the child is at a healthy weight.
In Florida, parents received health report cards that were based on their child's BMI age-to-percentile score. To ...
The three candidates, Clinton Obama and McCain discuss their views on childhood obesity and nutrition.According to this article, here is what each candidates says about childhood obesity:
Clinton: ban junk food in school that participate in school l...