You Are What You Eat. It’s Possible to Find Healthy Foods.
The evidence that obesity is an issue in our country can be shocking. According to the Surgeon General, “the economic cost of obesity in the United States was about $117 billion in 2000.” Within that, “300,000 deaths each year in the United States are associated with obesity which can include, heart disease, certain types of [...]
Childhood Obesity: A National Health Crisis that Can Change
Our country is in the middle of a national health crisis. It was once easy for a child to decide to go outside and play with their friends. Instead everything has taken over that simple playtime from iPods, TV, chat rooms and the Wii; playtime is now at their fingertips. This is one of the [...]
Jazmyn Creason Lights Up Sahuarita’s Health Fair
Sahuarita, Ariz. – Rancho Sahuarita had its annual Health Fair on Saturday March 11th, which was filled with booths from different health vendors, a train for children and even a castle bounce house. Residents agreed that this was a wonderful family event to make them aware of what is available in our area. José Montes, [...]
