Posts tagged childhood obesity

• Obese Third Grader Taken from Mother Over Alleged Neglect

  David Mittleman | November 28, 2011 9:05 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Concerns about the obesity epidemic are reaching new heights, as a recent news story highlighted the incidence of a little boy who was taken away from his mother over concerns of child abuse...

• General Mills Cutting Back on Sugar in Children's Cereals

  David Mittleman | December 11, 2009 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  General Mills is finally taking a step in the right direction in becoming responsible for the nutritional value of their foods. During a time of increased scrutiny of food companies from consumers,...

• Kidney Stones in Children

  David Mittleman | November 06, 2008 9:30 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Pediatricians and urologists across the country have seen a jump in the number of children and young adults suffering from kidney stones. Once rare for doctors to see a young patient with the...