 | Ear Infections May Increase Obesity Risk [August 18, 2008] |
| Title: Ear Infections May Increase Obesity Risk
Category: Health News
Created: 8/18/2008
Last Editorial Review: 8/18/2008 |
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Source: Medicinet DailyHealth |
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| CDC Reports Binge Drinking Common Among High School Students [June 20, 2008] |
| The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced $3.7 million in new grants designed to enhance healthcare information in an effort to improve the detection and response to emerging public health threats... |
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| CDC Study Finds U.S. Schools Making Progress in Decreasing Availability of Junk Food and Promoting Physical... [June 20, 2008] |
| Activity However, More Progress Needed to Foster Health and Wellness of Students |
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| Oral Health Improving for Most Americans, But Tooth Decay Among Preschool Children on the Rise [June 20, 2008] |
| Americans of all ages continue to experience improvements in their oral health. However, tooth decay in primary (baby) teeth increased among children aged 2 to 5 years... |
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| Looking for Solutions to Childhood Obesity [June 19, 2008] |
| Childhood obesity continues to be a concern for parents. We talk about the problem's trends, dangers and solutions with experts in the field. |
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Source: NPR.org |
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| TV raises blood pressure in obese kids: study [October 30, 2007] |
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - Watching too much television may not only help make children fat, it may also raise their blood pressure, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.
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Source: Analysis and discussion on alternative health and medical news. |
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| US schools wage war against obesity [October 25, 2007] |
| NEW ORLEANS, United States (AFP) - Educators and health officials have stepped up their fight against obesity in US schools by trying to replace greasy fast food with healthy meals, and are seeing small but encouraging results. |
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Source: Analysis and discussion on alternative health and medical news. |
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| More obese US kids ending up in the hospital: study [October 24, 2007] |
| NEW ORLEANS, United States (AFP) - The number of children hospitalized in the United States for health problems linked to obesity tripled from 1998 to 2004, according to a study presented here Wednesday.
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Source: Analysis and discussion on alternative health and medical news. |
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| Obesity Can Hurt Kids' Hearts [October 24, 2007] |
| WEDNESDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Obese children and those at risk for obesity show early signs of heart disease -- similar to that seen in obese adults, U.S. researchers say.
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Source: Analysis and discussion on alternative health and medical news. |
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| CDC Study Finds U.S. Schools Making Progress in Decreasing Availability of Junk Food and Promoting Physical... [October 22, 2007] |
| Activity However, More Progress Needed to Foster Health and Wellness of Students |
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| Overweight kids at risk for asthma hospitalization [October 12, 2007] |
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight children seen in the ER for an asthma flare-up are more likely to be admitted to the hospital than their non-overweight peers, according to a report in the journal Pediatrics. Moreover, this finding holds true regardless of illness severity.
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Source: Analysis and discussion on alternative health and medical news. |
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| Kids have trouble keeping weight off [October 10, 2007] |
| ST. LOUIS - Heavy children who lost weight kept the pounds off better through weight maintenance follow-up, but even that wasn't terribly successful over two years, researchers reported.
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Source: Analysis and discussion on alternative health and medical news. |
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| Junk Food, TV Driving Kids to Obesity [September 25, 2007] |
| TUEDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Lifestyles with too little movement, too much TV exposure and way too much junk food are pushing U.S. children toward a life of overweight and obesity, a collection of new studies finds. |
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Source: Analysis and discussion on alternative health and medical news. |
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| Why are U.S. kids obese? Just look around them [September 25, 2007] |
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tough choices tempt kids at every turn -- whether it is soda in school, junk food ads on TV or the fast-food chain around the corner -- and school policies limiting physical activity only make matters worse, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.
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Source: Analysis and discussion on alternative health and medical news. |
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| Overweight kids show heart risks as teens [September 21, 2007] |
| NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight children may show a collection of risk factors for heart disease by the time they are teenagers, a new study shows.
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Source: Analysis and discussion on alternative health and medical news. |
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