Archives for September, 2008

Common Mistakes When Feeding Kids

Great article in The New York Times by Tara Parker-Pope titled, “6 Food Mistakes Parents Make.” I’ve summarized all six and added a few of tidbits of my own that I learned (sometimes the hard way) while raising my own 2 children, now 17 and 18.   1. Booting kids out of the kitchen. Let [...]

Having the right doctor makes a difference

This video from Newsweek features discussions about how bringing a human touch to cancer care makes a difference to one patient. See what he and his doctor have discovered. Video: Doctor-patient relationships

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Can Normal Weight People Be Obese?

How do you determine what a normal weight is for you? The BMI is one method. It measures the ratio between height and weight. To determine your BMI, divide your weight in pounds by your height in inches. Then divide the answer by your height in inches. Multiply the answer by 703. The Department of [...]