Strictly speaking, there is only one causes of childhood obesity, and that is consuming more calories than the body can burn each day. However, there are certain factors that increase the risk of your child becoming obese. It's important to take the necessary steps to decrease these risk factors … [Read more...] about Causes of Childhood Obesity
Effects of Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity rates are now at alarmingly high levels, with almost one out of five children and adolescents being obese. This health concern does not bode well for society today, as scientists believe that the current generation of children may be the first to have a lifespan shorter than that … [Read more...] about Effects of Childhood Obesity
Pregnancy and Smoking: The Facts
Pregnancy and Smoking are very dangerous for you and your baby. Your doctor will have told you that pregnancy and smoking are not a good mix, if you didn't already know. But at the same time you may know of people whose parents smoked who seem perfectly normal and healthy. Maybe your own mother … [Read more...] about Pregnancy and Smoking: The Facts
A Quitting Smoking Timeline
This quitting smoking timeline will be of interest to anybody who has just quit or is planning to quit and wants to know how long they are likely to have to put up with the symptoms of withdrawal. Symptoms can vary from person to person but in this article we will show an example quitting smoking … [Read more...] about A Quitting Smoking Timeline
Beyonce Weight Loss
I have been noticing a lot of magazine covers this week talking about Beyonce and her loss after having a baby. Sure Beyonce is a huge pop star so I thought I would look into it and see how she was able to get backin shape again so quickly. According to eonline she lost her the old fashioned … [Read more...] about Beyonce Weight Loss
