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When Should Schools Start in the morning?
When Should Schools Start in the morning?
Obese and Pregnant: Dieting Safe for Mom, Baby
Dieting During Pregnancy Can Lower Obesity-Related Risks
Diets Safe for Obese, Pregnant Women
A new study suggests dieting can safely lower the health risks of obesity during pregnancy.
Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents' Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight
WEDNESDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Children who wake up at night and are allowed to fall back asleep in their parents' bed are less likely to be overweight than kids put back into their own bed, a new study says.
Why we are a lot like our ‘lolo’ and ‘lola’
It’s not all about DNA, after all. A fascinating story on the front page of Inquirer held a lot of people enthralled last Sunday. Perhaps it has become one of the paper’s “most-read” stories to date.
Many Moms Don’t Know Their Babies Are Overweight
Many moms of chubby toddlers don’t realize their babies are large for their age, and this misperception may be setting the stage for their tots to grow up to be overweight or obese, a new study shows.
The case for performing bariatric surgery on government
According to my American Heritage dictionary, bariatrics is “… [t]he b ranch of medicine that deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity.”
Will Obesity Reverse Rise in U.S. Life Expectancy?
Watch Video | Listen to the Audio GWEN IFILL: Public health experts have long warned of a growing obesity epidemic in America. This week, government officials and others have launched a major campaign, warning those long-feared consequences are at hand. In a 474-page report, the Institute of Medicine called for systemic policy changes, from overhauling farm policies and the way food is marketed ...
'Social Jet Lag' Can Add to Obesity
As many working people and students can attest, the sound of the alarm clock in the morning can mean an unpleasant jolt out of a nice deep sleep. And disrupting the body’s internal clock in this way can lead to a higher risk of becoming...
Some schools don't let kids carry asthma inhalers
Although all 50 states have laws that allow children with asthma to carry inhalers at school, experts say that some kids are still being denied access to these lifesaving medications during the school day.
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