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Child Obesity

Alkaline Diet Forum Relaunched

by Ross on October 16, 2008

It’s back! The world’s most authoritative alkaline diet forum is bigger, better, faster and more slick looking than ever before!
After a LOT of issues with spam, we’ve changed provider, redesigned, upped security and are ready to rock and roll once again.
What the forum gives you (i.e. why you should care!):

The opportunity to [...]

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Parents Resources for Child Obesity

by Ross on August 29, 2006

The recent statistics regarding child obesity were startling. If you are concerned about the health and future for your child these resources will give you a great start in the right direction.

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Obesity Crisis Even More Scary

by Ross on August 21, 2006

Funnily enough the obesity crisis is still happening - and now it is even more scary.

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The European Heart Study has revealed that our health guidelines for kids are outdated and inaccurate - quelle surprise!

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New research from the much respected Warwick Medical School has highlighted that sleep deprivation could play a large role in child obesity.

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What is the Body Mass Index?

by Ross on June 15, 2006

Every other report I read lately is using statistics generated from the BMI of large groups of individuals. But what is the BMI, and more importantly, is it flexible and robust enough for you to use for your own weight loss or weight gain goals?

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The more I read on this subject, the more passionate I become. Hot on the heels of yesterday’s post about the measures being taken to tackle this issue - the NHF has taken the step that many others were afraid to take!

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Child Obesity - What’s Being Done?

by Ross on May 22, 2006

So it has been a good couple of weeks since all of the press reports on childhood obesity suddenly sprung up in the UK, USA and Australia. So what has happened since? Have the various Governments done much?

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Why are UK kids getting bigger and bigger?

by Ross on April 25, 2006

The BBC has reported on a study over the weekend highlighting that childhood obesity has doubled in the last 10 years.

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