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Stuffed Spaghetti Squash

Ingredients: 2 medium spaghetti squash, halved lengthwise and seeded. 1 medium white onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed 3 cups cremini mushrooms, washed, stems removed, sliced 1, 15 oz can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed 1, 28 ounce can crushed tomatoes 3 tbsp olive oil 1/4 ,,,

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Weight and Childhood Asthma

At first glance, it would seem that asthma and weight problems would have little to do with each other. But if researchers from Duke University are correct, there could be a link between these two health issues – among ,,,

125, Childrens Health

Time to Change the Channel? TV ads and Children’s Health

Children watch a lot of television, and as a result are exposed to a barrage of commercials. During these commercial breaks, there’s a good chance an advertisement for breakfast cereal will appear on the TV screen. While they may ,,,

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The Downside of Childhood Sports

Organized sports are a great way for children to get their recommended levels of physical activity. Unfortunately, they are not without risk, as youth sports injuries are a common occurrence in the United States. Interestingly enough, children who focus ,,,

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A Worrying Trend: ER Visits, Mental Health and Children

Even the healthiest kids eventually will need a trip to the emergency room. While many such visits can be blamed on physical problems, mental health issues are sending a growing number of youngsters to the ER. Mending the Mind ,,,

125, Childrens Health, Mental Health & Well Being

Ten Facts About Childhood Obesity

Unfortunately, obesity in the United States isn’t just a problem limited to adults. As shown by the facts presented below, many children in the United States are likewise dealing with this problem: Since the 1970s, the number of children ,,,

125, Childrens Health, Diet & Nutrition

Children, Smartphones and Cognitive Health

It seems that these days, smartphones are everywhere – in fact, you’ll have a fairly hard time coming across someone who doesn’t own one of these products. Even young children spend hours upon hours staring at the screens of ,,,

125, Childrens Health, Mental Health & Well Being

Childhood Brain Injuries and ADHD

The acronym ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) has long been part of the mainstream American lexicon, and for good reason – nearly one in ten children aged 2 to 17 have received a diagnosis of ADHD. One factor that could very ,,,

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Bullying and Weight Gain: A Surprising Link?

It’s an unfortunate fact that many children will experience bullying at some point during their scholastic years. Likewise a growing number of children are struggling with their weight, as childhood obesity rates continue to trend upward. According to researchers ,,,