Most of you know the staggering fact that 86 million American adults (more than 1 in 3) have prediabetes and are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. However, did you know that nearly 90...
"Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." With that seven-word maxim, US-based journalist Michael Pollan (The Omnivore’s Dilemma) distills a career’s worth of reporting into a...
In a recent article, "7 Science-Backed Reasons To Get Your Kids Outside," Lawrence Rosen M.D. outlines reasons why parents need to encourage their kids to get off the couch and to be...
Musician Jack Johnson announces President Obama's initiative to get kids outside, Every Kid in a Park.
"Research has shown that unhealthy diets at a young age can contribute to cardiovascular disease later in life and that certain disease conditions can set in as early as 3 years...
Hawaii Children & Youth Day "Let's Go" Fun Run is on!
This a free healthy event for children and youth. All family members are invited and encouraged to run with their keiki through the finish line. There are 1k and 3k events.
To All Afterschool, Out-of-School, and Summer Learning Programs: The Foster Grandparent Program is interested in partnering with you. To learn more about this great resource, click here.
In a recent article in the Huffington Post, Claire McCarthy, M.D. gives us 5 pieces of advice to aid parents regarding screen time with their keiki. As a pediatrician of Boston Children's...
In a recent study, published in JAMA Internal Medicine, researchers discover the longevity trend between sedentary and active individuals. Several institutions, including the National Cancer...
Ensure you have your child's best interest at heart, and cut out the sugary drinks from their diet. Combate childhood obesity by living Hawai‘i 5-2-1-0!