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One Father's Fear
My wife and I both have psoriasis. My wife’s is a more severe form than mine. I have mention once maybe twice about how my wife and I visited a church and one of the members of the church reacted badly to a psoriasis p… -
"My Son Has Cancer and Can't Go to Daycare"
Stephaine Tatel for Slate.com wrote a story about the issue of non-vaccinated children attending the same daycare as children who have autoimmune diseases.Tatel wrote:"Ordinarily I wouldn't question others' parenting ch… -
Is It OK to Put Your Child on a Diet?
source When I was growing up, I went through a two-year-long chubby stage right as I entered middle school. It was partly due to a lack of growth spurt, but it was also due in part to a lack of exercise. In retrospect,… -
Could P.A.N.D.A.S. be to Blame for Your Child's OCD?
source Just a few days ago I posted what I perceived to be an unusual experience with my son Daniel after he had experienced an illness that put him in bed for a couple of days with a fever, sore throat and cough. Afte… -
A Fat Baby Was Denied Healthcare?!
source Three-month old, 17-pound baby Alex was denied coverage under his parents health insurance because of his unnerving weight. According to the health insurance company, Alex's weight falls into the 99th percent til… -
Now Barbie Has Cankles?!
image source Recently, a French shoe designer has been put under fire for calling the iconic Barbie fat.Stiletto shoemaker Christian Louboutin decided that her ankles were instead "cankles" - a slang term for a fat ankl… -
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month - Are You Aware?
September is childhood cancer awareness month, and with nearly 12,500 children under the age of 15 diagnosed with some form of cancer ever year, the need for awareness is more necessary than ever. Unfortuantely, approxi… -
Are You A “Bumpaholic?”
I’m in no position to say whether I agree or disagree with this article from Women’s Health Magazine, but I found it somewhat interesting. Well, I’ve heard a lot about various addictions, like drug… -
When I Was Young
There is a small road in my hometown. A couple hundred yards, up-hill, with three houses on it. If you cut through the back yard, you can go back up another street.So it's about 1/3 of a mile.In my teenage days, I… -
School Report Cards Now Report How Fat You Are
The Massachusettes Health Board has come to an agreement stating that, from now on, public schools are required to put the weight and BMI (Body Mass Index) of their students on the report cards.The students in first, fou…
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