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Joanna Dolgoff, M.D.
Joanna Dolgoff, M.D. Joanna Dolgoff, M.D. Get Joanna Dolgoff, M.D.'s RSS Feed GET UPDATES FROM Joanna Dolgoff, M.D. Like 141 Joanna Dolgoff, M.D. is a pediatrician, official spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics, child and adolescent obesity specialist, and Author of Red Light, Green Light, Eat Right (Rodale). Researchers studying the impact of age on food preferences have demonstrated patterns of change that start in the womb and continue through adulthood.  Trashables: Oscar Mayer’s Lunchables Are Nasty — But the Message to Kids Is Worse
Michael F. Jacobson; Ph.D
Michael F. Jacobson, Ph.D., is co-founder and executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI). Jacobson has written numerous books and reports, including Nutrition Scoreboard. Packing a reasonably nutritious school lunch — a peanut butter and jelly sandwich on whole wheat bread, say, plus a sliced orange and a carton of milk (lowfat with an ice pack) — doesn't have to take a lot of time. But Americans love saving time almost as much [...]  Budgeting Your Energy in Menopause
Ellen Sarver Dolgen
Author, 'Shmirshky: The Pursuit of Hormone Happiness' It’s not your fault. You’ve been programmed to think that you’re not good enough, pretty enough, skinny enough, or perfect enough.  What Would You Want If Your Child Had His First Allergic Reaction in School?
Susan Weissman
Writes About Allergies and Parenting Should all school children, not just those who have diagnosed food allergies, have access to the emergency medication epinephrine and should more adults be ready to administer it?  Understanding Meditation How Attention Changes Our Brains
Michael Stanclift, N.D.
Naturopathic Doctor Meditation has become increasingly popular, and at some point we may ask, “Why are we meditating? What does it actually do? What is happening that makes a difference?”  The Truth About Healthy School Lunch – Danielle Stone
Sloan Barnett
Sloan has been a television and print journalist for more than 15 years, appearing as a consumer and green contributor on NBC’s Today Show. You see vending machines filled with junk food at your child's school and you try not to hyperventilate. Then, the school serves french fries and touts it as a "vegetable" and now you know — you've got a problem. Most of us have read the devastating news that childhood [...]  5 Healthier Halloween Snacks – Danielle Stone
Holly B. Clegg
A graduate of Cordon Bleu and an ongoing self-marketer, Holly is the author of a cookbook series, and has written specialized diabetic and cancer cookbooks October is here, which means you only have a few days to get that Halloween costume just right and that spooky-themed party planned. Sure candy is on the minds of little ones, but there is more to this fun-filled night then just sugar-loaded snacks. Even though this holiday focuses on [...]  Eating for A’s – Danielle Stone
Ann Louise Gittleman PhD CNS
Visionary health expert Ann Louise Gittleman has always been a trendsetter. Highly respected as the grande dame of alternative health and award-winning author of 30 books, she single-handedly launched the weight loss/detox revolution. Three-quarters of American children decide what—if anything—they’ll eat every morning. That’s a problem. “Even nutritional deficiencies of a relatively short-term nature will influence children’s behavior, ability to concentrate, and to perform complex tasks,” Tufts University researchers find. Starting the day with something as easy as a cereal bar [...]  The Magic of Roasted Root Vegetable Soup – Danielle Stone
Jan Scott
Jan Scott is an event planner, food writer and family food blogger. When she's not planning a party or writing about feeding her family she can be found in her kitchen whipping up lots of yummy things for her kids to eat. I think I should write a book. The title of my book would be The Magic of Soup, and it's the tale of a persnickety young boy who seemingly detests the beautiful, seasonal vegetables his mother places before him each night at dinner. He wriggles and whines, complains [...]  Plant-Based Meals: Kids Love Superhero Smoothies (Wheat NS Gluten-Free)- Danielle Stone
Meg Wolff
Meg Wolff, a two-time cancer survivor and healthy food expert/promoter, lives in Maine. She’d like people to better understand how important a role healthy food plays in our lives. I was on the lookout this week for kids' favorites because a reader asked me about "quick, healthy, plant-based, kid-friendly recipes." So I asked the expert, my friend Amie Hamlin, executive director of the New York Coalition for Healthy School Food. Amie quickly responded with a couple of tried-and-true [...] |
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