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Childhood obesity awareness got an extra boost last week as Whole Foods Market linked up with Michelle Obama's "Let's Move Campaign."

With childhood obesity rates running out of control at double digits, it's time for us to do what we can NOW to help our children. Parents, please step up to the plate!

It's funny how the universe speaks to me sometimes. A random video link sent by someone I hardly know contains a message that touches me. The next day I read an on line news report that speaks to the same topic and I am once again touched. With all this "universe" talk, I feel compelled to contribute to the conversation concerning nutrition and childhood obesity.

In today's podcast Michelle Rodulfo, Health Expert talks about Nutrition and Childhood obesity.

One of the most classic tastes from our childhood is that of oatmeal cookies. What if you could make a batch while adding in a few healthy swaps to make them totally guilt-free? Now you can! Satisfying and chewy, these Manuka oat cookies are going to be a childhood favorite reinvented!

Check out recipe for best Christmas treat

According to a new study recently published in the Journal of Pediatrics, children who suck their thumbs or bite their nails in early childhood and long after preschool age may be less likely to develop allergies into adolescence. Plus, protective benefits may continue into adulthood. Senior researcher Dr. Robert Hancox of the University of Otago …

According to a new study recently published in the Journal of Pediatrics, children who suck their thumbs or bite their nails in early childhood and long after preschool age may be less likely to develop allergies into adolescence. Plus, protective benefits may continue into adulthood. Senior researcher Dr. Robert Hancox of the University of Otago …

A lack of self-awareness can significantly affect the quality of life of a person. The reasons for this are manifold and usually go back to early childhood. Nevertheless, it is rarely necessary to explore the depths of the subconscious. Often a thorough rethinking is enough to gain more self-confidence.

On September 18, 2007, computer science professor Randy Pausch delivered an exceptional last Olecture"Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams". This was part of an academic tradition where professors were asked to think about what matters to them most and give a hypothetical final talk. When he presented this lecture to his audience he already knew that he had metastatic pancreatic cancer, a terminal illness. Since then he became an international prodigy with an Internet video viewed by millions, an international media story and a best-selling book. Randy's lecture has been one of the most powerful accounts of hope, grace and optimism.

New study has revealed that genetic mutation increases the risk of obesity in children. Know more at The Med Guru

WASHINGTON - House Republicans have temporarily blocked legislation to feed school meals to thousands more hungry children. Republicans used a procedural maneuver Wednesday to try to amend the $4.5 billion bill, which would give more needy children the opportunity to eat free lunches at school and make those lunches healthier. First lady Michelle Obama has lobbied for the bill as part of her "Let's Move" campaign to combat childhood obesity.

The alternative name of this disorder is Somnambulism. Sleepwalking is a condition when a person walks during his/her sleep typically with the open eyes. This condition involves in some complex activities such as moving furniture, dressing and undressing. Generally, sleepwalking occurs in the childhood but it can happen in the adulthood also. This is behavioural disorder that happens during slow-wave sleep. Most common sufferers of this condition are the children between the ages of four to twelve.

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Chair For Cerebral Palsy Child Cerebral palsy is a condition, not a disease.Child with cerebral palsy has a range of chronic movement and posture disorders as the direct result of brain damage within the areas that control movement.It isn't easy raising and caring for a child with cerebral palsy, but that doesn't mean they are helpless. It can be child's best advocate in the months and years to come, ensuring that it gets the care that's needed. Cerebral means brain-centred while palsy is a lack of muscle control.Cerebral palsy is abbreviated to CP.Cerebral palsy (CP) is a term used to identify a number of neurological impairments typically appearing in infancy or early childhood, according to researchers at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.Child with cerebral palsy have permanent mobility problems caused by brain damage. There is no cure for cerebral palsy, and many children, adolescents and adults can be treated successfully with adaptations, which can improve their capabilities. Characteristics of cerebral palsy in children are: Lack of muscle coordination when performing voluntary movements Stiff muscles and exaggerated reflexes Abnormal walking with one foot or leg dragging Excessive drooling or difficulties swallowing, sucking or speaking Uncontrolled shaking of the body Difficulty with precise motions, such as writing, tying shoe laces or buttoning a shirt Inability to walk and need for a walker or wheelchair Need for extensive, lifelong care Seizures Cerebral palsy has many causes. A brain that has not formed normally. A combination of low blood flow and/or low oxygen to the brain. Bleeding in the brain around the time of birth. Genetic, meaning it is linked to other members of the family. Meningitis, which causes inflammation of the covering of the brain. Brain injury before the age of 2. Premature birth. Chair For CP Child Chair For CP Child can range from very mild where a child learns to w

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