Posted by: admin on: August 23, 2011
By law, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dietary Guidelines for Americans are reviewed and updated every 5 years to keep our health moving forward. They are addressing a nation where most of us are undernourished when it comes to several key nutrients. Meanwhile, most of us are overweight or obese. The childhood obesity epidemic […]
Posted by: admin on: June 9, 2011
Though most primary care practitioners do not calculate BMI, discerning ones lament there is no way to calculate BMI in kids and teenagers. With increasing prevalence of obesity in children, it has become necessary that we calculate BMI of our overweight children. Team@CMHF