So often we are inundated with news of America’s ever-expanding waistline. We now understand how important diet and exercise are. As adults, we know the relationship between what foods we chose to eat and the amount of weight we gain or lose. We have learned that choosing a sedentary lifestyle can be [...]
Entries from September 2007
Less Iron Equals More Weight in Toddlers
September 10th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Diet and Excercise · Foods, Snacks
What’s in the Lunchbox, Mom?
September 6th, 2007 · No Comments
The beginning of each school year, like most new starts, brings about many joys as well as challenges. In addition to the various discussions about teachers, classmates, bus routes, sports schedules, etc., my children express a good deal of concern about the contents of their lunch boxes. As a mom, I like to include healthy [...]
Tags: Foods, Snacks · How-to
Microwave Popcorn and Butter-flavored Products, Danger at Home?
September 5th, 2007 · 1 Comment
A new report on medpagetoday.com tells of a person who came down with a disease called “Popcorn Lung.” You may have read or heard about it a few months ago. Â Back then it focused on factory workers at plants packaging the microwave popcorn, who were coming down with a serious lung ailment with the [...]
Tags: Foods, Snacks