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2006-01-03
Fitwize 4 Kids(R) and Fictional Childhood Obesity Book Author
Market Wire (press release) - 2 hours ago gymnasiums that promote adolescent physical fitness, health and wellness; -- A free one Workbook that aims to teach children about proper nutrition, good eating
Kern's book "It's Not Your Fault That You're Overweight" is an empathetic
and endearing fictional tale that portrays how America's kids have been
"culturally programmed" into obesity, while also depicting tactical ways
kids can make healthy lifestyle changes -- and, in doing so, the rewards
that will ensue. This ground-breaking book, which features illustrations by
esteemed artist Jerry DeCrotie, is an inspirational book of book of hope
that spotlights a representative overweight child who, by better
understanding society's many pressures and influences as well as the
importance of living healthfully, achieved his goal of living a healthier,
happier life. The Boys' and Girls' edition paperback for 8-13-year olds as
well as the gender-specific Coloring & Activity E-Book adaptations for
children ages 7 and under can be purchased online via
2006-01-02
New nutrition policy aims to get students to adopt
Mid-Ocean News, Bermuda - Dec 31, 2005 In 2001, The Teen Wellness Survey showed that a quarter of all Bermudian teens were this trend by introducing a greater emphasis on health and nutrition in the
In 2003, reports of an alarming increase in the child obesity rate – linked to rising rates in Type Two diabetes – caused many in the health establishment to call for urgent action to address the problem. With good reason, since recent figures show that 57 per cent of the adult population is officially classified as "overweight", while coronary disease is the number one killer in Bermuda. In 2001, The Teen Wellness Survey showed that a quarter of all Bermudian teens were officially overweight, while 69 per cent could not walk or run a mile in a reasonable period of time. The survey identified poor diets as a major contributing factor.
2005-12-13
Health calendar
Bothell Herald, United States - 5 hours ago Auto and work injury class: Chiropractic massage, nutrition, 6 to 7 pm Mammograms and wellness exams: Positive Women's Network offers free or low-cost
Blood drives: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 13, PUD, 2401 Hewitt Ave., Everett; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 14, Public Safety Building, 1635 Grove St., Marysville; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 19, Providence Everett Medical Center, 1321 Colby Ave., Everett; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 20, Stanwood Camano Medical Center, 9631 269th St. NW, Stanwood. Volunteers are needed for mobile blood drives and at donation centers. Hours are flexible. Call 800-266-4033 or visit www.psbc.org.
2005-12-06
High school may host health fairs
Henderson Gleaner, KY - Dec 3, 2005 last week as members of the school district, Methodist Hospital, and others gathered to brainstorm about how to improve nutrition and wellness within Henderson
2005-12-05
High school may host health fairs
Henderson Gleaner, KY - Dec 3, 2005 last week as members of the school district, Methodist Hospital, and others gathered to brainstorm about how to improve nutrition and wellness within Henderson
2005-12-01
Northwest Ohio Schools Struggle With Nutrition Mandates
AMonline.com, WI - Nov 29, 2005 Nutrition Act, signed into law by President Bush in 2004, according to The Toledo Blade in Toledo, Ohio. It requires all school districts to put local wellness
Editor’s Insight: The foodservice director in this district notes, as many others have, that it is difficult to measure the impact that the new wellness plan will have on students’ health. Foodservice officials naturally wonder why they are going through all of this trouble if there is no way to know what impact the wellness plan will have on kids’ health.
1. Retailers stocking healthier fare for wellness-conscious pet owners
Retailers stocking healthier fare for wellness-conscious pet owners.(General Merchandise)
2. Council for Responsible Nutrition
The Council for Responsible Nutrition has named Steven Mister president and chief executive officer, effective April 11. "My immediate priorities ...
3. Healthy lunchbox: get an A in back-to-school nutrition - wellness - Brief Article
Feeding picky, pint-sized diners isn''t the easiest task. But no matter how finicky your kids may be, you can send them off to school with simple lunches ...
4. The Wellness-Recovery Connection
The Wellness-Recovery Connection Author: John Newport, Ph.D. Publisher: HCI Price: $12.95 Struggles to overcome addictions to drug and alcohol ...
5. The bikini body diet: it''s easy to slip into summer''s skimpiest outfits when you follow these strategies from 6 top nutrition gurus
Worried about squeezing into that teensy-weensy bikini? Relax! If you want to shed a few extra pounds, now is the best time to make healthy changes to your diet. Warmer weather has plenty going for
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