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Video Games and Our Children

Posted in November 23rd, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Childrens Corner, Family, Guests

Our guest Rosabel Yip shares her thoughts on video games, how they affect our children, and some healthy alternatives:
In today’s world, most children are exposed to video games, play station, internet online games, mobile phone games etc. In fact, video games are dominating our childs lives today. It is a trend. Older children are now [...]

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Exercise With Your Kids

Posted in November 5th, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Childrens Corner, Exercise, Exercise Family

Do you ever feel guilty when you head to the gym to workout leaving your kids behind? How about doing a workout with your kids while having fun at the same time? Five fun exercises you and your kids can do:
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1. Hopscotch
Grab a piece of chalk and head to the driveway for a game [...]

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Daily Exercise

Posted in June 20th, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Exercise, Uncategorized

Do we get enough exercise from our daily activities? I probably am repeating myself but why not?
“Most Americans get little vigorous exercise at work or during leisure hours. Today, only a few jobs require vigorous physical activity. People usually ride in cars or buses and watch TV during their free time rather than be physically [...]

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Children and Their Weight

Posted in June 2nd, 2008
by Mark Salinas in Nutrition, Weight Mgmt

It seems to me that the fast pace of the world today has contributed to the health problems in our society, especially our children. Fast food, unhealthy snacks, microwave dinners etc. are readily available and less expensive than healthy alternatives.

According to Results from the 2003-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), using measured heights [...]

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