{"id":215815,"date":"2010-01-23T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2010-01-23T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/childrenshospitalblog.org\/?p=4540"},"modified":"2010-01-23T08:00:12","modified_gmt":"2010-01-23T13:00:12","slug":"health-headlines-unhealthy-cholesterol-parents-grade-schools-and-the-first-lady%e2%80%99s-war-on-childhood-obesity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/215815","title":{"rendered":"Health headlines: Unhealthy cholesterol, parents grade schools and the First Lady\u2019s war on childhood obesity"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Other stories we\u2019ve been reading:<\/p>\n<p>We discovered this week that Thrive is listed as one of the <a href=\"http:\/\/ultrasoundtechschool.org\/2010\/top-50-early-childhood-health-blogs\/\">top 50 early childhood health blogs<\/a>! <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4541\" title=\"school grade\" src=\"http:\/\/childrenshospitalblog.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/stockphotopro_28903518XRC_no_title-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"school grade\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>The FDA voices some concern over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/health\/2010\/01\/by_nell_greenfieldboyce_the_fo.html\">BPA risk<\/a>. Using the term <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/booster_shots\/2010\/01\/you-say-concussion-i-say-brain-injury-lets-call-the-whole-thing-serious.html\">\u201cconcussion\u201d versus \u201cbrain injury\u201d<\/a> garners different responses from parents.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chop.edu\/news\/more-than-a-third-of-parents-feel-traumatic-stress-a-month-after-childs-injury.html\">Parents feel traumatic stress<\/a> after their child\u2019s been injured. Twenty percent of teens have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/idUSTRE60K54I20100122\">unhealthy cholesterol<\/a>. Researchers are asking why <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthday.com\/Article.asp?AID=635234\">U.S. birth rates are falling<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Parents get to <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/booster_shots\/2010\/01\/parents-grade-public-schools-on-emotional-support-of-children-with-problems.html\">grade public schools<\/a>. Children raised by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/health\/2010-01-21-parentgender21_ST_N.htm\">same-sex couples<\/a> do just as well as those raised by parents of both sexes. First Lady, Michelle Obama is launching a major initiative to fight <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/health\/weightloss\/2010-01-20-michelle-obama-obesity_N.htm\">childhood obesity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"mailto:?subject=Health%20headlines%3A%20Unhealthy%20cholesterol%2C%20parents%20grade%20schools%20and%20the%20First%20Lady%E2%80%99s%20war%20on%20childhood%20obesity&amp;body=http%3A%2F%2Fchildrenshospitalblog.org%2Fhealth-headlines-unhealthy-cholesterol-parents-grade-schools-and-the-first-lady%25e2%2580%2599s-war-on-childhood-obesity%2F\" title=\"email\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/childrenshospitalblog.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/sociable\/images\/email_link.png\" title=\"email\" alt=\"email\" class=\"sociable-hovers\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fchildrenshospitalblog.org%2Fhealth-headlines-unhealthy-cholesterol-parents-grade-schools-and-the-first-lady%25e2%2580%2599s-war-on-childhood-obesity%2F&amp;t=Health%20headlines%3A%20Unhealthy%20cholesterol%2C%20parents%20grade%20schools%20and%20the%20First%20Lady%E2%80%99s%20war%20on%20childhood%20obesity\" title=\"Facebook\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/childrenshospitalblog.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/sociable\/images\/facebook.png\" title=\"Facebook\" alt=\"Facebook\" class=\"sociable-hovers\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Health%20headlines%3A%20Unhealthy%20cholesterol%2C%20parents%20grade%20schools%20and%20the%20First%20Lady%E2%80%99s%20war%20on%20childhood%20obesity%20-%20http%3A%2F%2Fchildrenshospitalblog.org%2Fhealth-headlines-unhealthy-cholesterol-parents-grade-schools-and-the-first-lady%25e2%2580%2599s-war-on-childhood-obesity%2F\" title=\"Twitter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/childrenshospitalblog.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/sociable\/images\/twitter.png\" title=\"Twitter\" alt=\"Twitter\" class=\"sociable-hovers\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/submit?phase=2&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fchildrenshospitalblog.org%2Fhealth-headlines-unhealthy-cholesterol-parents-grade-schools-and-the-first-lady%25e2%2580%2599s-war-on-childhood-obesity%2F&amp;title=Health%20headlines%3A%20Unhealthy%20cholesterol%2C%20parents%20grade%20schools%20and%20the%20First%20Lady%E2%80%99s%20war%20on%20childhood%20obesity&amp;bodytext=Other%20stories%20we%E2%80%99ve%20been%20reading%3A%0D%0A%0D%0AWe%20discovered%20this%20week%20that%20Thrive%20is%20listed%20as%20one%20of%20the%20top%2050%20early%20childhood%20health%20blogs%21%20The%20FDA%20voices%20some%20concern%20over%20BPA%20risk.%20Using%20the%20term%20%E2%80%9Cconcussion%E2%80%9D%20versus%20%E2%80%9Cbrain%20injury%E2%80%9D%20garners%20diffe\" title=\"Digg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/childrenshospitalblog.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/sociable\/images\/digg.png\" title=\"Digg\" alt=\"Digg\" class=\"sociable-hovers\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\"  href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/post?url=http%3A%2F%2Fchildrenshospitalblog.org%2Fhealth-headlines-unhealthy-cholesterol-parents-grade-schools-and-the-first-lady%25e2%2580%2599s-war-on-childhood-obesity%2F&amp;title=Health%20headlines%3A%20Unhealthy%20cholesterol%2C%20parents%20grade%20schools%20and%20the%20First%20Lady%E2%80%99s%20war%20on%20childhood%20obesity&amp;notes=Other%20stories%20we%E2%80%99ve%20been%20reading%3A%0D%0A%0D%0AWe%20discovered%20this%20week%20that%20Thrive%20is%20listed%20as%20one%20of%20the%20top%2050%20early%20childhood%20health%20blogs%21%20The%20FDA%20voices%20some%20concern%20over%20BPA%20risk.%20Using%20the%20term%20%E2%80%9Cconcussion%E2%80%9D%20versus%20%E2%80%9Cbrain%20injury%E2%80%9D%20garners%20diffe\" title=\"del.icio.us\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/childrenshospitalblog.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/sociable\/images\/delicious.png\" title=\"del.icio.us\" alt=\"del.icio.us\" class=\"sociable-hovers\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/childrenshospitalblog\/~4\/HXdOCJ_V9x4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Other stories we\u2019ve been reading: We discovered this week that Thrive is listed as one of the top 50 early childhood health blogs! 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