More Families are Seeking out Family Practitioners
More and more families are choosing to have a family practitioner as their family health care provider. Who are family practitioners? They are doctors who, following medical school, complete a...
View ArticleTips from Those in the Know
The United States Department of Agriculture,USDA has an extensive site for parents of preschool and elementary school age children featuring comprehensive nutrition plans, daily meal and snack plans...
View ArticleParents Underestimate the Calories in Fast Food Meals
At a recent meeting of the Obesity Society Jason Block, MD, of Harvard Medical School and fellow researchers reported that parents often underestimate the calories their school-age kids are consuming...
View ArticleHalloween Food Safety Tips
The Partnership for Food Safety Education (http://fightbac.org) offers the following tips for preventing foodbourne bacteria this Halloween: Keep all perishable food chilled until serving time. These...
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