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Why Is America So Fat?

Excerpted from: The South Beach Diet Supercharged: Faster Weight Loss and Better Health for Life © 2008 by Arthur Agatston, MD. Permission granted by Rodale, Inc., Emmaus, PA 18098. Available wherever books are sold.
In this country, our epidemic of obesity and diabetes really took off over the past three decades and has continued at a [...]

Mental Health in Children:Nutrition as a Common Sense Alternative to Medications and Labels

Mental Health in Children:Nutrition as a Common Sense Alternative to Medications and Labels
By Scott M. Shannon, MD

The American medical profession has rejected and avoided the science of nutrition for over a century. Most American physicians ignore well-proven nutritional interventions in spite of solid science, low cost, good safety and exploding patient demand. Our doctors dismiss [...]

The Language of Learned Helplessness Quiz

The Language of Learned Helplessness Quiz
by Chick Moorman
Not many parents set out to raise a thirty-year-old Nintendo player who sprawls on the couch all day sucking up pizza and diet Pepsi. Yet many parents actually subvert their positive intention of raising responsible, confident, fully functioning children. They do it by unconsciously using Parent Talk that [...]

How to Avoid Kids’ Blood Sugar “Spike and Crash”

How to Avoid Kids’ Blood Sugar “Spike and Crash”
by Missy Chase Lapine
 Kids love roller coasters. Moms don’t — well, at least not the ones that take place inside our homes! I’m talking about the “spike and crash” syndrome that describes the rapid ups and downs of children’s blood sugar levels when they eat too much [...]

Q&A For The Pregnant Couple

I stumbled upon this and thought it was hilarious.  Author is unknown so if it’s yours or know who is the author certainly let me know so I can give credit where due.
Q. Am I more likely to get pregnant if my husband wears boxers rather than briefs?
A. Yes, but you’ll have an even better [...]