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Rochester childhood obesity

Buffalo Bills encourage kids to live healthier lifestyle with Play 60 Challenge

The Buffalo Bills took time out of their busy schedule on Tuesday to help spread the message about living a healthier lifestyle to local elementary...
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Back to school: how can I prepare my child for a successful year?

It is hard to believe that summer is slowly winding down and as a new school year quickly approaches, excitement and a bit of anxiousness build....
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Monroe county's healthy hero initiative

ake a second to think about one of the most significant aspects of your life. Focus on a hobby or daily action, such as reading or flossing your...
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Easy ways to be a healthy hero

Okay, being a healthy hero sounds simple enough, but how can we actualize it in our lives when our children just don't like fruits, vegetables or...
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Childhood obesity 101: a look at the causes

"Billy's just big-boned. He can't help it that he has a sweet tooth. He just doesn't like vegetables.""I know Jill is overweight but...
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Childhood obesity: A growing problem

For years we have heard the national and local news report on childhood obesity. Every newscast points us in the direction that nothing is working,...
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Parental relationship in toddler years may predict teenage obesity

Families with children under the age of three years can take measures early on to help their toddlers avoid obesity in the teenage years. A study...
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Back to school: Don't forget about the food

Summer is almost over which means the weather man will soon be giving us the bus stop forecast. With that comes the preparation for back to school...
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Commentary: Childhood obesity treatment arguments require careful analysis

In thinking about childhood obesity, it may be too easy for advocates of state intervention to ignore crucial guidelines in the article, &ldquo...
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Buffalo battles childhood obesity on the home front

Obesity, including childhood obesity, is a public health issue. But think about this: Food, body image, health issues, and family privacy issues...
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