Children Health

Reasons for Having Health and Life Insurance in your Financial Plans

David — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 03:02:05 +0000

Families today, especially those with children face many challenges including earning sufficient income to provide for the family, educating the children, providing good food so the child stays healthy and strong, saving enough for a rainy day and to set aside money for medical care. Expenses can be grouped into daily, monthly, half yearly and [...]

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Create a healthy self image in your kids

Brian — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 01:48:27 +0000

A good self-image enables a child to face the world confidently. It allows him or her to engage challenges and look for solutions and issues instead of drawing back in fear. So how do i help my child develop a healthy self image? Where do I start? When do i start this development process? One [...]

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Obesity Rising

David — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:48:29 +0000

Obesity Rising.Two reports from the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics show that the obesity epidemic is hitting young and older Americans across the economic spectrum. The NCHS, part of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, released the reports on Tuesday. Looking at both adults and children, they compared obesity rates using national [...]

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obese women

David — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:16:02 +0000

obese women,Older women who are overweight or obese and lose more than 15 percent of their body weight could significantly boost their levels of vitamin D, new research suggests. The study, conducted by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, also indicates that the surge in vitamin D could help scientists explore new avenues for [...]

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Breast Cancer

David — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 16:10:15 +0000

Breast Cancer.An estimated 20 percent of breast cancer patients in the United States who receive radiation after they undergo breast-conserving surgery may not have their radiation treatments recorded in a federal database, a new study suggests. The Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) registry is maintained by the U.S. National Cancer Institute and is used [...]

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lose weight

David — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 15:24:57 +0000

lose weight,Many dieters feel jubilant when they reach their weight goal, only to find that the pounds somehow return after that. New research may help explain why that is so: The behaviors that help people lose weight don’t overlap much with those that help them maintain their new shape, according to scientists from Penn State [...]

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Obesity Epidemic

David — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:20:06 +0000

Obesity Epidemic,A new report outlining how obesity threatens America’s future reveals that obesity rates climbed over the past year in 16 states, and not a single state reported a decline in the proportion of excessively overweight residents. The report, released Thursday, also found that more than 30 percent of the people in 12 states are [...]

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diet extreme

David — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:16:18 +0000

diet extreme,Dieting and disordered eating that begin in adolescence often continue into young adulthood, a new study finds. Disordered eating includes unhealthy and extreme weight-control behaviors, such as fasting or skipping meals and binge eating. Researchers analyzed data from 1,030 males and 1,257 females who were followed for 10 years beginning in either early adolescence [...]

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diet

David — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:04:01 +0000

border=”0″ style=”float: left; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px” diet.French nutritionist Pierre Dukan, whose protein-rich diets are popular from Hollywood to Paris, lost in court Tuesday against a rival he accused of libel — and was fined himself. Dukan had filed a legal complaint against another diet doctor, Jean-Michel Cohen, who criticized Dukan’s method in a [...]

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eat healthy

David — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:30:57 +0000

border=”0″ style=”float: left; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px” eat healthy.Are you a vegetarian? Stats say you’re probably a woman. You probably bid adieu to four-legged creatures for ethical reasons. And you’ll probably be a carnivore again in no time. In 2005, a CBS News study found that ex-vegetarians outnumber current vegetarians by a ratio of [...]

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