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Eat Healthy on a Budget with these 5 Easy Solutions by Carol Dunlop Healthy Living Professional

Posted Fri 14 Oct 2011 3:00am Please enjoy this guest post by fellow colleague Tanya Stroh We should all strive to eat healthier. A lot has been written about how we should eat only organically grown foods. We have all heard about the benefits, but what exactly is Organic? Experts define Organic food/farming as ‘food that has been grown, raised and transported wi ... Read on »

9 Strategies for a Fit & Healthy You by Carol Dunlop Healthy Living Professional

Posted Fri 23 Sep 2011 3:00am Please enjoy this guest post by fellow colleague Tanya Stroh Yes, you can achieve your fitness goals. In the beginning, it might not be easy. You might hate it, and you may feel like quitting – but here are some strategies from those that have been successful to help keep you motivated! Remember losing weight and achieving a healthy lifes ... Read on »

Attacking Obesity and Better Eating Habits At the School Level – HealthCorps Founded by Dr. Oz by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Wed 28 Apr 2010 11:00pm With the focus on both education and healthy eating and exercise habits this program makes sense. The non profit organization was actually started by Dr. Oz back in 2007 and I just became aware, and that is probably due to the fact that I watch very little television but I am on the internet quite a bit and have quite a few posts about Dr. Oz ... Read on »

HHS Secretary and Surgeon General Join First Lady to Announce Plans to Combat Overweight and Obesity and Support Healthy Choice by Health: Hearsay & Headlines Posted Thu 28 Jan 2010 12:00am First Lady Michelle Obama, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin announced plans today to help Americans lead healthier lives through better nutrition, regular physical activity, and by encouraging communities to support healthy choices. At a YMCA in Alexandria, ... Read on »

Obesity boot camps versus physical education in schools by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 21 Mar 2010 12:00am Obesity boot camps are not the answer to the nation’s childhood obesity problem, according to Deborah J. Rhea, associate professor in the department of kinesiology at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX. “Many programs have develop ... Read on »

WTF? Physical Education Doesn’t Matter by Jennifer Lance Patient Expert

Posted Thu 28 May 2009 12:03am Today was the end of the year awards ceremony at my daughter’s school. A seventh grade boy, whom I love dearly, read a persuasive essay he had written about why they should have physical education class for 60 minutes a day every day. His arguments ranged from health to curricular requirements, and the crowd of parents cheered his speech. ... Read on »

Eating "healthier" means livin ... by John R. Posted Wed 29 Dec 2010 2:42am Eating "healthier" means living longer (?) The heading above is something of a tautology but there are some non-tautologous findings (below) underlying it. We also see below, however, more epidemiological speculation. And, perhaps sadly, the differences in relative risk (40%) are too low to support inferences of causation anyway (200% conven ... Read on »

Eating healthier means livin ... by Dr. Rubens D. Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 26 Dec 2010 8:39am Eating healthier means living longer The leading causes of death have shifted from infectious diseases to chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer. These illnesses may be affected by diet. In a study published in the January 2011 ... Read on »

Dr. Andrew Weil’s Guide to Eating Well and a Healthy Lifestyle by Krizia MissK Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 28 Aug 2011 10:32am Dr. Andrew Weil’s Guide to Eating Well (See all Health & Physical Education Movies & TV ) Yummy Fungi Mushrooms may look like they have no nutritional value due to their lack of color, but they do! According to Dr. Andrew Weil’s Anti-inflammatory Food Pyramid, certain varieties of mushrooms may enhance immunity and lower chole ... Read on »

The Obesity Epidemic: State- and District-Level Policies Are Leaving Adolescents Behind by Partnership for Prevention Posted Wed 30 Jun 2010 6:26am As a nation we are concerned about childhood/adolescent obesity and overweight, yet state and district-level policies regarding physical education, physical activity, and nutrition are significantly lacking, especially at the middle and high school level. Students at the middle and high school level have the highest rates of obesity among all chi ... Read on »