The exposure to junk food advertising (compared to incorrect) means that children and adolescents consume much more calories during the day, regardless of the type of media advertising, in accordance with the randomized crossover study presented at this year’s European Congress on obesity (Eco) in Malag, Spain (11-14 May). The study showed that 7-15-year-olds exposed […]
When you have an interesting toddler, every corner of your home seems to be a potential danger. From choke small objects to accidental consumption or intoxication, parents are constantly ready. But what if the danger lurks in the form of something as innocent as a popular snack? The pediatrician now sounds a popcorn alarm, determining […]
The New Year is just around the corner, and with it comes resolutions for a healthier year. If you’ve already committed to eating healthily in the coming year, be careful – obsessing over healthy eating can take a toll on your mental health and potentially lead to an eating disorder. Orthorexia nervosa (ON) is an […]