Red Light, Green Light, Eat Right: The Food Solution That Lets Kids Be Kids
Joanna Dolgoff, M.D. is a Pediatrician, Child Obesity Expert, and Author of Red Light, Green Light, Eat Right (Rodale, 2009). Dr. Dolgoff’s child and adolescent weight loss program (http://www.DrDolgoff.com) has been featured on The Today Show, WABC News, WNBC News, Fox 5 Morning Show, My9 News, and WPIX News. She is an official blogger for the Huffington Post and is the official doctor for Camp Shane, the nation’s largest weight loss camp. Children from 45 different states are losing weight with Dr. Dol
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Feb 27, 12 09:32AMCravings — those intense desires to eat a particular food, strong enough that you may go out of your way to get it — are complex urges that most people frequently experience. Researchers k now...
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Feb 02, 12 01:56PMA blunt new ad campaign in Georgia, “Stop Sugarcoating,” featuring images of miserable-looking overweight children is stirring up a national controversy. While the ad campaign aims to incr ease...
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Jan 31, 12 12:26PMLong recognized for their heart-health benefits, omega-3 fatty acids are emerging as an effective therapy for mood disorders. However, giving the green light to consume omega-3s for mental health bene fits...
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Jan 10, 12 10:44AMResearchers studying the impact of age on food preferences have demonstrated patterns of change that start in the womb and continue through adulthood. For example, if breastfeeding mothers consume a d iet...
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Jan 04, 12 11:05AMThe surest way to succeed in keeping your health goals is by making small changes. Think in terms of manageable baby steps, like swapping the half-and-half in your morning coffee for fat-free or low-f at...
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Dec 21, 11 11:01AMJournalists, bloggers and comedians have had a field day with the headlines over a Congressional bill that would count the tomato paste used on pizza as a school lunch vegetable. However, the news was really...
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Dec 14, 11 09:24AMIt's unrealistic to think that the average person, who's faced with fast food and processed food on a regular basis, can start following a completely rigid diet of 100% "clean", fresh, or local foods. While...
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Nov 14, 11 10:46AMOne of the most difficult times of the year for those trying to lose weight is the holiday season. While the holidays are a time to get together with family and friends, every party and gathering is a lso...
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Sep 12, 11 05:57PMI’m often asked by my patients, many of which are in their tween and teen years, what they should eat when they are at parties, such as bar and bat mitzvahs and sweet 16’s, especially with the...
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Sep 10, 11 05:42PMAccording to a 2010 World Health Organization report, the Japanese have the highest life expectancy in the world. And that may be partly due to their diet, which traditionally consists of vegetables, rice...
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