I'm going to make Baby Boy read this: Eleven a key age for obese children LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Children who are overweight or obese by the age of 11 are likely to carry their excess weight into adulthood and to suffer from related health problems, researchers said on Friday. A study by scientists at University College London who … [Read more...] about Kid Obesity
How Do We See Ourselves?
I find that I am aware of my weight. What happens to me, is after I've lost some weight, even getting to my "fighting weight" - I still feel like I look fat - and I feel fat as well. Study: Obesity not in eye of beholder Monday, April 10, 2006; Posted: 10:44 a.m. EDT (14:44 GMT) CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) -- Obese people have a blind … [Read more...] about How Do We See Ourselves?
Schools to Watch Calories
It seems that schools are going to watch calories. It's about time. I can't believe they leave the choice up to the kid: they'll make the bad choice every time. Companies pulling sodas out of schools Companies agree only to sell water, juice, milk and diet soda Wednesday, May 3, 2006; Posted: 2:26 p.m. EDT (18:26 GMT) NEW YORK (AP) -- … [Read more...] about Schools to Watch Calories
Creamy Corn And Zucchini Soup
Creamy Corn And Zucchini Soup 6 cups low-salt chicken broth 2 cups diced zucchini 1/2 cup chopped onion 6 cups fresh corn kernels (about 12 ears) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 3/4 cup fat-free yogurt hot sauce (optional) Bring broth to a simmer in a large saucepan. Add zucchini and onion; cover and simmer 2 minutes. Place 1/3 … [Read more...] about Creamy Corn And Zucchini Soup
Spicy Pizza Bread Sticks
Spicy Pizza Bread Sticks 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast 3/4 cup warm water (105°F to 115°F) 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese 1/4 cup (1 ounce) shredded Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper 1 green onion with top, sliced 1 medium clove garlic, … [Read more...] about Spicy Pizza Bread Sticks