Youth dance classes score low in physical activity
For parents who send their kids to dance classes to get some exercise, a new study suggests most youth dance...
Month: May 2015
Forging a Way for Feminism in Film
By Megan Graham Keeping issues like feminism neatly contained to the theoretical or academic world makes it easier for those...
Preschoolers Get Too Little Physical Activity in Child Care
At least two hours recommended every day, study authors say Source: HealthDay SOURCE: Children's Health New Links: MedlinePlus RSS Feed...
Finding loopholes in the genome
R-loops, thought to initiate cellular mutations, genome breaks and diseases, may be identified with an accuracy of between 80-90 percent...
Tri at the Trump Sprint Triathlon Race Recap
3 major highlights from this race: #1 – Immediately before the race, Brandi licked Shot Bloks and stuck them onto...
The Coke Saga Continues
Last week was pretty much Coca-Cola week at Childhood Obesity News, culminating in a partial list of our previous posts...
Are Cigars a Safe Substitute for Cigarettes?
Lighting up a Cuban could be more lethal than you think: Cigar smokers are at risk of dying from many...
Lab Grown Sperm: Fact or Fiction?
Is this a human sperm? This work was retracted from publication in 2009, never to be seen again. Did it...
Charming the Therapy Doodle.
I’m training to be a what?! A long time ago in a land far away, a Goldendoodle name Charming entered...
Tackling obesity needs a number of magic bullets
No one health issue has the most impact on human health, or engenders more debate about how to tackle it,...
"Thriving with Diabetes" — New Book Preview, with Giveaway
When fellow advocate and co-founder of the DiabetesDaily community site David Edelman asked me to look at a new book...
