In a paper released by the United States Government in May 2010, The White House Task Force on Childhood Obesity published the article: “Solving the Problem of Childhood Obesity Within a Generation.” The scientists have coined a term obesogens as foreign chemicals that they believe promote weight gain. At our office we have long used […]
The Obesity Epidemic
From Organic Connections Statistical Source: Dream magazine, Winter 2004, published by Children’s Hospital Boston. Children’s Hospital Boston is the primary pediatric hospital of Harvard Medical School. Just some food for thought Increase in childhood obesity in the past 25 years: 2.3- to 3.3- fold Estimated increase, in the past 20 years, in the prevalence of […]
Do You Want To End Obesity In Your Life Or Your Childrens?
This is a fundamental question. What I have learned in 30 years of practice is that until a person has come to a place of committed willingness, very little will be accomplished toward healing and wellness. There is a pervasive belief in out society that happiness is external to myself. I am therefore always in […]
Will You Take A Stand For Childhood Health?
According to the 2005 report published by The Institute of Medicine: “Over the past 3 decades the rate of childhood obesity has more than doubled for preschool children aged 2 to 5 years and adolescents 12 to 19 years. And it has more than tripled for 6 to 11 year old’s.” Heart disease, stroke, type […]