BRAVE NEW WORLD - HATCHERIES ANYONE?

The Daily Mail in the UK reports that four children will be taken away from their family risking to never see them again because they are fa...

SO PREDICTABLE!

On a December 2008 blog post we were commenting on how India had lowered the normal BMI level from 25 to 23 and how it artificially creat...

TAKING THE HAPPY OUT OF THE HAPPY MEAL

San Francisco health authorities voted 8 - 3 to take the ‘’happy’’ out of the happy meal by forbidding McDonald’s to offer a toy with any me...

OBESE CHILDREN ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE BULLIED STUDY

Obese children are more likely to be bullied, researchers of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor report following a study that has led t...

SECOND HAND JUNK FOOD

No, this has nothing to do with junk food leftovers from the night before. It pertains to the fumes emitted by the cooking of unhealthy food...

CHILDHOOD OBESITY - A BALANCED APPROACH

With the aggressively funded global campaign and the daily marketing ploys disguised as scientific news that we are force fed by the mainstr...

MORE ON CHILDHOOD OBESITY MYTHS

We came across this dated but more apropos than ever public comment prepared by Sandy Szwarc for the FTC/HHS Workshop in 2005. It is rich wi...