When I heard about the 218-pound 8-year-old Ohio boy who was removed from his home because he was too obese late last year, my heart sank. The boy was placed in foster care and away from the only home he’s known, based on a judge’s ruling of medical neglect by his parents. I’m a pediatric nutritionist Read more
Diet
Every year around this time, you’re likely to hear regular gym goers (and those who think they are) shout, ‘ Hallelujah! I’m so glad those New Year’s people are gone!’ While you might wince at their elliptical-machine-fueled resentment, the gym rats have a point. According to a recent article in the New York Times, studies of Read more
