Posts Tagged ‘Switch’

Active Kids: It’s Not Too Late

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New research gives us another reason to get our kids active this summer. The August issue of the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine highlights a study linking sedentary behavior and high blood pressure in kids ages three to eight.  The interesting factor in this study was identifying kids’ screen time as the high blood [...]

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Obesity Rates for Adults, and Kids, Bulge

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A disturbing new report released last week should keep us up at  night, but my fear is no one, or not enough of us, is paying attention.  Despite being declared a “public health emergency” in 2004 by the CDC, obesity in the U.S. continues to rise. According to the report released by the Trust for [...]

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