Bone Up on Bone Health

Osteoporosis, the silent disease that effects 10 million Americans and another 34 million

potentially with low bone mass.

www.healthkey.com/healthy-aging/sns-health-bone-up,0,2379242,print.story

Slimming Down Schools-4th Washington Post Installment on Kid’s Obesity

How schools can play a role in childhood obesity and how they can become part of the solution.

www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/20/AR2008052001942_pf.html

Where the Worst Germs Lurk

From the Washington Post, a lot of good information about how to protect yourselves

from germs in your every day life. Great article but I don’t recommend reading it like

I did, while eating lunch.

online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703787204574440983321928144.html

Washington Post Series on Childhood Obesity, Day 3

Titled “Different Worlds, One Problem”, these narrated picture galleries describe the lives

of two children, one from the inner city, one the suburbs.

www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/health/childhoodobesity/oneproblem/?hpid=multimedia1&hpv=undefined&referrer=emaillink

Dr. Sanjay Gupta Contracts Swine Flu

Even television physicians aren’t immune from the swine flu. In recounting his

episode with the flu, Dr. Gupta gives a good description of the symptons.

well.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/09/24/sanjay-guptas-swine-flu/?pagemode=print

Second Post of Washington Post Series on Childhood Obesity

This post discussed governments role, or lack thereof according to some, in combatting

the childhood obesity epidmic.

www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/09/AR2008050900527_pf.html

Washington Post 5 Day Series on Childhood Obesity

Don’t miss this series on Childhood Obesity. While not a new topic, this issue

appears to be getting worse. In addition to reading this series, please go to our

site, www.tkfamilyplan.com (linked in right column) for some helpful nutrition

and fitness information for the whole family.

www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/17/AR2008051701373_pf.html

The Long Search for Fibromyalgia Support

Receiving the correct diagnosis is just one issue for fibromyalgia sufferers but

solutions and options are much better in recent years.(From NY Times Health section)

health.nytimes.com/ref/health/healthguide/esn-fibrom gia-ess.html?print=1

Healthy Aging Information From the CDC

This is an introduction from the Center for Disease Control’s web site regarding

Healthy Aging. More to follow from the CDC and other excellent sources for

Healthy Aging information.

www.cdc.gov/print.do?url=http://www.cdc.gov/aging/

Stress and It’s Effect on Our Lives

This is the first of four posts from Healthwise on Stress and how it impacts our health and our lives.

www.healthkey.com/a-z/hw-rlxsk-5,0,2631432,print.healthwisestory

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