Monday, October 15, 2007


Healthy Weight Latest News and Information

Poor body image - Asianjournal.com

Poor body image
Asianjournal.com, CA - 30 minutes ago
MANILA, Philippines -- I used to think that only wealthy women were dissatisfied with their weight. After all, my students who were most conscious about ...

Fine words butter no parsnips - Guardian Unlimited

Fine words butter no parsnips
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 31 minutes ago
There is such a moral panic about weight that schools are being urged to do their bit to help tackle this supposedly growing crisis and the health secretary ...

A probing look into students' lunch boxes - The Guardian

A probing look into students' lunch boxes
The Guardian, Canada - 39 minutes ago
The recent announcement by the PEI Healthy Eating Alliance that it's launching a three-year strategy to encourage better eating habits among Island young ...

Smoothie does it! - Halifax Today

Smoothie does it!
Halifax Today, UK - 41 minutes ago
They should lose weight and see an improvement in their skin." She has devised all the recipes and says in tastings the smoothies and soya milkshakes have ...

Body attitudes and perceptions can play big role in weight problems (Pravda)
The best tactic for parents concerned about their overweight teens will be to just relax and cook a healthy Sunday dinner. Pushing diets probably won't help. Neither will teasing about weight.

Teasing Adds to Weight Problems (The Houma Courier)
For parents concerned about their overweight teens, new research suggests the best tactic might be to just relax and cook a healthy Sunday dinner. Pushing diets probably won't help. Neither will teasing about weight.

Study: Teasing adds to weight complex (USA Today)
For parents concerned about their overweight teens, new research suggests the best tactic might be to just relax and cook a healthy Sunday dinner.

Pushing Kids to Diet Often Leads to Weight Gain, Study Says (Fox News)
Pushing kids to diet and teasing them about their weight is more likely to lead to further weight gain, rather than weight loss, according to a new study.