BMI Calculator for Children
Body Mass Index (BMI) can be used to indicate wether you are
overweight, obese, underweight or normal. It is a number calculated
from a child's weight and height, the formula is the same for ...
Standard pregnancy weight can lead to overweight toddlers
The standard advice for how much weight a woman should gain during pregnancy may need to change, according to a rigorous and provocative study suggesting that even accepted weight gains may raise the ...
Springhill Group: Treat Childhood Obesity
from springhill group medical
You may find fat kids cutie ones but they may be starting to suffer from obesity. Obesity is a serious medical condition that often leads to serious diseases. C ...
Dads' Parenting Style Influences Childhood Obesity
Fathers' parenting styles have a major influence on children's weight, says an Australian study that looked at almost 5,000 children, ages 4-5, and their parents.
The researchers found that fathers w ...
Childhood obesity triggers girls' early puberty
CHICAGO, Illinois (Reuters) -- Childhood obesity in the United States appears to be causing girls to reach puberty at an earlier age, for reasons that are not clear, a study said Monday.
The report f ...
Exercise Makes You Smart!
Oh thank goodness because all those reps had me wondering if it was all really worth it. Newsweek is reporting that physical activity actually boosts brain power. Charles Hillman, of the University ...
Measure Body Fat, Not Body Weight.
This is just something I read, and felt it is an interesting piece of information for those on a diet, actually for almost everyone. When on a weight-loss program, we tend to measure our body weight ...
Cleanse your mind, not your body
"Cleanse Your Mind, Not Your Body"
Week 1: All fruit, no protein
Week 2: All protein, no fruit
Week 3: Protein powder and sugar free juice
Week 4: Realize you want to eat like a normal human ...
Keeping the Body Going
Here are some tips on keeping the body going while being very active. This is excellent advise not only for adults but children too. Especially, children who are in competitive sports.
Keep a we ...
Get that "300" Body!!
The movie “300” contains the largest group of buff, ripped, in shape men on the planet. Amazingly this is not from graphic alterations or simple tricks, but instead from hard work in the gym. A work ...