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Most Recently Shared on September 4, 2008 at 8:26 pm By:
An epidemic: The growing worldwide problem of childhood obesity. http://www.icyou.com/node/39
Making Childhood Obesity Our Business | Organic Connections
organicconnectmag.com — “Epidemic childhood obesity is just the visible tip of an iceberg of present and pending peril. We have widespread Type 2 diabetes among our children; a generation ago, this was called adult onset diabetes.” View full resource at organicconnectmag.com
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2012 at 2:01 pm By:
School Bake Sales Draw Fire In Obesity Battle : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “The bake sale, a staple of school fundraising for generations, is getting squeezed. The epidemic of childhood obesity is leading some districts to restrict the kinds of foods sold or to ban the sales altogether, Bloomberg Businessweek's Stephanie Armour explained on Friday's Morning Edition.” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2012 at 2:11 pm By:
School Bake Sales Draw Fire In Obesity Battle http://t.co/r5aNSlri
Are video games making kids fat? Screen time and childhood obesity. - Slate Magazine
slate.com — “Talk about a disparity between theory and practice. The American Academy of Pediatrics tells parents that children’s total entertainment media time should not exceed two hours daily. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, average kids watch at least twice that much television. They also spend more than an hour per...” View full resource at slate.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2012 at 8:00 pm By:
Kind and Katen-Bahensky: The Budget Case for Combating Childhood Obesity : Roll Call Opinion
rollcall.com — “Parents will tell you that the obesity epidemic, which today affects one-third of America s children, is now their leading health concern. Policymakers, business leaders and health care professionals share that worry. Childhood obesity is not only a serious health epidemic; it is also a perilous problem for the budget.” View full resource at rollcall.com
Most Recently Shared on March 22, 2012 at 3:34 pm By:
The Budget Case for Combating Childhood Obesity: http://t.co/MA8H5Enj
Should School Start Later? Harvard Professor Discusses Kids' Lack Of Sleep (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com — “As part of National Sleep Awareness Week, the National Sleep Foundation's annual campaign to remind people about the importance and value of sleep, The Huffington Post and The Forum at Harvard School of Public Health collaborated on a live webcast event titled "Fighting the Clock: How America's Sleep Deficit is Damaging Longterm Health." In this highlight from the event, Susan Redline, M.D., M.P.H., professor of sleep medicine at Harvard Medical School, discusses school start t” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 5:36 am By:
I've wondered wheth less sleep contrib to childhood obesity MT @LauralPorter Harvard prof argues for later start times http://t.co/RLRqeMCx
California schoolchildren growing fatter, but fitter too - latimes.com
latimes.com — “The first comprehensive assessment of a California campaign to fight child obesity found that between 2003 and 2008, weight gain slowed and kids are fitter.” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on March 3, 2012 at 1:16 am By:
6 yrs later, small signs of improvement in childhood #obesity epidemic in CA http://t.co/nlJpd8Rb #kids #health
Fruits & Veggies More Matters : Join America’s More Matters Pledge to Fight Obesity : Health Benefits of Fruits & Vegetables
fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org — “Fruits & Veggies More Matters : Join America’s More Matters Pledge to Fight Obesity : Health Benefits of Fruits & Vegetables” View full resource at fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org
Most Recently Shared on February 27, 2012 at 10:05 pm By:
Want to make a difference in the fight against childhood obesity? Take the More Matters Pledge and we'll show you how! http://t.co/KGDBuQP6
Childhood and Adult Obesity not Budging Much in the U.S. | Observations, Scientific American Blog Network
blogs.scientificamerican.com — “The rates of obesity in the U.S. are holding steady, despite ongoing efforts to curb the epidemic, according to two new reports, published online Tuesday in ...” View full resource at blogs.scientificamerican.com
Most Recently Shared on January 17, 2012 at 8:16 pm By:
Childhood and Adult Obesity not Budging Much in the U.S. http://t.co/pJxYGbcv
Deepak Chopra: Type 2 Diabetes and the Circle of Life
huffingtonpost.com — “Type 2 diabetes has become an increasing problem in modern America. Because it is chiefly linked to obesity, as more people become overweight and as the age of gaining weight reaches down into childhood, a largely preventable disease turns into an epidemic.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on December 20, 2011 at 1:18 pm By:
Type 2 Diabetes and the Circle of Life: Type 2 diabetes has become an increasing problem in modern America. Beca... http://t.co/EvltybAB
"Food Corps" teaches children healthy eating - CBS News Video
cbsnews.com — “CBS News video: "Food Corps" teaches children healthy eating - A new national program called "Food Corps" places service members in schools in poor neighborhoods to teach children about healthy food. Chip Reid reports on soldiers fighting the battle against childhood obesity.” View full resource at cbsnews.com
Most Recently Shared on November 28, 2011 at 4:44 pm By:
Did you see @FoodCorps teaching kids health eating on @CBSnews this Thanksgiving? Watch its now! http://t.co/3qDKnLzs
Childhood Adiposity and Cardiovascular Risk | Now@NEJM
blogs.nejm.org — “Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions, and has moved beyond public health discourse and onto the public stage. No doubt, efforts to prevent and” View full resource at blogs.nejm.org
Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2011 at 4:24 pm By:
Now@NEJM blog post gives bite-sized summary of study on childhood adiposity, adult adiposity, and CV risk factors. http://t.co/5RmgTAND
School soda bans don't cut kids' consumption - chicagotribune.com
chicagotribune.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids down a similar amount of soda and other sugary drinks whether or not their schools ban the beverages, suggests a new study.” View full resource at chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2011 at 9:59 pm By:
Why school food bans are not the answer to the childhood obesity epidemic http://t.co/AFDy98Hw
Addressing Childhood Obesity With Targeted Messaging to Moms, and Ethnic Minorities - Forbes
forbes.com — “VideoThere's no question that the childhood obesity epidemic in the U.S. is a dire and potentially crippling problem. With obesity rates fast on the rise, we're categorically in the midst of a health crisis that will reach worryingly epic proportions if the current trend isn't reversed. Today 33.8% of adult [...]” View full resource at forbes.com
Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2011 at 2:47 pm By:
Addressing Childhood Obesity With Targeted Messaging to Moms, and Ethnic Minorities (esp. Latinos) http://t.co/sclR2HXe #latism @RWJF
Obesity in Childhood: How To Stop the Epidemic? |
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Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2011 at 11:15 pm By:
Hidden Drivers of Childhood Obesity Operate Behind the Scenes: Scientific American
scientificamerican.com — “New research reveals that the obesity epidemic in children has more complex causes than just diet and exercise” View full resource at scientificamerican.com
Most Recently Shared on October 31, 2011 at 6:06 pm By:
Hidden Drivers of Childhood #Obesity Operate Behind the Scenes http://t.co/zWB1ksbv #parenting #health
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