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Childhood Obesity – Lets Get Real Not Righteous

by Dr Joe | Dec 3, 2011 | Childhood Obesity, Children's Health, Parenting, Politics, Weight Loss

Some weeks it really seems that the world has gone completely mad. A child in Ohio has been removed from the care of his parents due to being obese. According to reports on yahoo news the eight-year child weighed 200 pounds and his mother has been charged with...
When The Little Darlings Won’t Eat Fresh Fruit

When The Little Darlings Won’t Eat Fresh Fruit

by Carolyn Thomas | Nov 21, 2011 | Childhood Obesity, Children's Health, Nutrition, Parenting

The editors at Consumer Reports, recently posed the perennial question: “How tasty are lunch box options when your children won’t eat fresh fruit?” The answer, say the kids who recently taste-tested packaged fruit cups for Consumer Reports: “It depends.” Let me...

Will The Real Hamburger Please Stand Up?

by Dr Joe | Sep 26, 2011 | Childhood Obesity, Children's Health, General Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss, Womens Health

Guest Contributor – Elisa Zied Is Michelle Obama really more like the Hamburgler in disguise? Or is she simply an American woman who, according to a Washington Post reporter, had a craving for, and subsequently ordered some of her favorite comfort foods—a burger...

Unfit Until Screening And Intervention Says Otherwise!

by Dr Joe | Jul 29, 2011 | Childhood Obesity, Children's Health, Parenting

It is not often that something makes my blood boil but this has. I received a letter from the Federal Government informing me of its new Healthy Start For School “ initiative”. This is a scheme whereby any parent receiving an income support payment in the financial...

Time To Take Responsibility For What We Do

by Dr Joe | May 13, 2011 | Childhood Obesity, Children's Health, General Health

On my regular radio spot with Paul Murray this week we spoke about childhood obesity. A gaggle of health agencies are calling (again) for a ban on junk food advertising. This is popular with public health people because it is seen to be doing something and is able to...

Children Need To Experience Childhood

by Dr Joe | Mar 4, 2011 | Childhood Obesity, Children's Health, Nutrition, Parenting

A recent report has confirmed what we all know-that children are getting fatter because they are not allowed to run around and play. This comes from parents wanting to wrap kids in cotton wool-also known as helicopter parenting There is a new push to get children to...
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