childhood obesity

Obesity is the single greatest barrier to recruitment in the American military today, and the problem is only getting worse. The Associated Press reported last week nearly 10,000 active-duty Army servicemembers emerged from the coronavirus…

At this point, it should be common sense that boxes of sugary, processed cereals are the furthest one can get from a healthy breakfast. Major food manufacturers behind Fruity Pebbles, Froot Loops, and Lucky Charms are threatening to sue so…

Big Pharma is ready to cash in on the latest cash crop in American health care: childhood obesity. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) published new guidelines on tackling childhood obesity Monday, and they recommend a cocktail of…

When I was a high school junior in Ohio, I had to debate a classmate on a topic of our choice for a course on public speaking. I was always obnoxiously political, so my peers had no interest in hearing me drone on and on about ISIS, Social…