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Category Archives: Teenagers
Your Preference: Stop and Think
The teenagers in this movie, All Jacked Up, ask, “Why is ‘my generation’ sicker than your generation?” The movie also states that 2/3 of the American high school students have middle aged diseases, such as an increase in blood pressure, … Continue reading
Your Preference: Prioritizing Our Health
All Jacked Up sums up the question for our kids, “How to prioritize our own health and how to prioritize health and nutrition.” The teenagers also remind their parents that they hear “tone” first and they want an environment where … Continue reading
Posted in All Jacked Up, Childrens, Food, Teenagers, Teens, Your Preference
Tagged athlete, balance, brain energy, clean air, companies, consumer, eat clean, eating clean, enviroment, green, Health, heart, Kids, nutrition, parents, teenagers
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Your Preference: Full of Sugar or Nutritionally Dense?
According to an article on cspinet.org “Soda pop is Americans’ single biggest source of refined sugars, providing the average person with one-third of that sugar.” Teen-age boys get about 15 teaspoons of sugar a day from soft drinks and the … Continue reading
Posted in childhood obesity, Childrens, Drinks, Food, Soda, Teenagers, Your Preference
Tagged adolescents, broken bones, Children, nutritional, obesity, soda, soft drinks, sugars, teenagers
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Your Preference: Convenience Now or Health Scare Later?
The bigger question and issue is how does drinking soda (or other less than nutritious items) influence our health and the health of our children and families? With less calcium, does that lead to more osteoporosis or broken bones? How … Continue reading
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Tagged blood sugar, broken bones, Children, diabetes, drinks, family, Health, Kids, nutritious items, obesity, parents, soda
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Your Preference: GIGO with your Pantry Choice?
What did we feed our families today? Did we give our kids caffeine? What nutrition did that provide to them? Did we give them sugar water that could promote tooth decay (maybe without really even seeing the connection)? Did we … Continue reading
Posted in Childrens, family, Food, Kids, Teenagers, Teens, Your Preference
Tagged artificial sugar, balance, body, caffeine, chemicals, Children, choices, families, Kids, nutrition, organically, protein, sugar, tooth decay, vitamin
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