Adolescent Obesity Has Tripledby
Karen H.
I want to offer information on a very serious topic: Childhood Obesity
The World Health... million of them obese. The key causes are increased consumption of energy-dense foods high in saturated...
Childhood Obesity Can Be Caused By Carbonated Drinks!by
Ng Peng Hock
imbalance.
A study conducted in United Kingdom revealed that more than 70 percent of adolescents... consumption of 1 can of sweetened carbonated drink over a 10-year period can actually cause a person to gain...
Childhood Cancer Factsby
Kathy S.
, socioeconomic class, or geographic region.
The cause of most childhood cancers are unknown and at present..., and other exposure to cancer-causing agents).
Nationally, childhood cancer is 20 times more prevalent...
Childhood Obesity Is Epidemicby
Karen H.
I want to offer information on a very serious topic: Childhood Obesity
The World Health... million of them obese. The key causes are increased consumption of energy-dense foods high in saturated...
Childhood Anxiety (Is it normal fear or something more?)by
Katie G.
, so I thought I'd post some general information on childhood anxiety.
All humans experience anxiety.... Given the wide range of tasks children must accomplish throughout their childhood...
Pneumonia biggest cause of death of under five year olds worldwideby
Dave W
are caused by pneumoniaInflammation of one or both lungs.. The second leading cause of death amongst this age... for the most common causes of death, notably pneumonia and preterm birth complications.”
Pneumonia is an infectious...
Diabetes, Depression, and Teenagers
routines of childhood tied to the unrelenting social pressures and unpredictable biological growth spurts can be hard to handle.
Adolescents with diabetes have an extra-added layer of worries... diary entries revealed a tendency toward higher blood glucose levels."
Causes aside, the potential...crap
Fact Sheet: HIV/AIDS Among Adults
Today, AIDS is second leading cause of death among Americans ages 25 to 44 and the leading cause of death among African-American men and women in this age group. In 1997, 60,161 new AIDS diagnoses... is the third leading cause of death among women ages 25-44 and the single leading cause of death among African...crap
Cutting: What Parents Need to Know
serious injury and can unintentionally causedeath.
Cutting can become a habit and can be addictive... throughout their childhood, leaving them with guilt for these emotions.
Why People Cut
Some theories... to commit suicide later. The Adolescent Counseling Service indicates that teens who cut are 75 times...crap
Recognizing Depression in Children
: Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Childhood and Adolescent Depression
Growing Up Sad: Childhood...
As I said in an earlier blog entry, most of my childhood was blighted by clinical depression... change caused by external troubles to think that a child might have clinical depression. After all...crap
Teach your Kids Healthy Habits Now!
than ever. About a third of children and adolescents in the United States are overweight.
As the prevalence of childhood risk factors increases so too will adult heart disease. Childhood obesity contributes... articles in the New England Journal of Medicine provide evidence that childhood obesity leads to heart...crap
Fat Kids Can Have The Arteries of A 45 Year Old - 5 Ways To Solve It
is the leading cause of death in the United States it's said to kill one person every 34 seconds and with the current childhood obesity epidemic this number will most certainly raise.
First thing parents need...
If you want to know how bad the childhood obesity epidemic is then digest this. For the first...crap
Children's Menus Stunt Healthy Eating
Dozens of causes of obesity continue to be explored by health experts and researchers, including:
Family genetics
In utero environment
Lack of physical activity
TV/internet/gaming time
Fast food... will like." According to the article, what he is really thinking is "children's menus are the death...crap
Survival of Children With HIV in the United States Has Improved Dramatically Since 1990s, New Analy
on the rates and causes of death for HIV-infected children and adolescents.
Conducted by the Pediatric AIDS... disease are now major causes of death for HIV-infected children and adolescents. Infections also continue to causedeaths in this group of patients. However, the type of infections has changed, from infections...crap
An Introduction to Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
), recently underwent a name change to highlight the differences between childhood arthritis and adult rheumatoid... and their families.
As with adult rheumatoid arthritis, the disease causes symptoms such as joint pain and swelling, accompanied by profound stiffness. JIA can cause symptoms which only last a few months; however...crap