Tag Archive | "youth"

Fructose Intake May Increase Blood Pressure Risk

Friday, July 2, 2010

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Several states, including New York and California, have weighed a tax on sweetened soft drinks to defray the cost of treating obesity-related diseases. President Barack Obama's administration has recommended that policy makers "analyze the effect of state and local sales taxes on less healthy, energy-dense foods" to fight childhood obesity.

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Juvenile Allergies

Friday, January 16, 2009

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All parents want their children to be happy and healthy. During times of impaired health, parental support is more important than ever to accomplish such goals. When children are suffering from allergies, not only are they physically ill, but they are probably angry and upset about it. After all, if life is fair, why can't Susie or Jimmy: play in the grass and not break out in hives?

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