Structured Weight Loss Programs With Exercise Help Obese Lose A Lot Of Weight
People who are obese or severely obese can lose a considerable amount of weight if they receive a structured one-year weight loss program combined with physical activity, according to two reports published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). A person is considered as obese when their Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 or above…
October 10, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: association, bmi, body, considered-as-obese, jama, journal, oncalldietitian.com, program-combined, severely-obese, structured-one-year, two-reports, weight-loss
Allergies, Forbidden Foods Put Childcare Centers On Alert
Attention to children’s food allergies at childcare centers can be a life-or-death issue. As these centers wrestle with the problem, some also have unique needs to address, such as an ethnically diverse child population…
October 10, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: allergy, childcare-centers, ethnically-diverse, food-allergies, nutrition, problem, the-problem, these-centers
Healthy Eating Decisions Program Tackles Childhood Obesity Head-On
Dave Pittman is convinced you can teach schoolchildren to make healthy choices at lunchtime. And he’s got the research to prove it. Pittman, a psychology professor at Wofford College in Spartanburg, ran tests in two different elementary schools in his area
October 10, 2010 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: make-healthy, milk-instead, nutrition, nutrition / diet, oncalldietitian.com, select-white, spartanburg, wofford-college