The Pew Internet and America Life project released its report on how youth are using social media. It’s packed with interesting statistics — and Anastasia Goodwin at YPulse summarized some of the most interesting findings from the Gen Y lens. From our perspective at BodiMojo, the report is not only timely, but confirms for us [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Obesity Prevention'
Can Teens’ Online Behaviors be Corralled for Healthy Habits Offline? Clues From the Pew Internet Report
February 5th, 2010 by Tara Cousineau, PhD · No Comments · Healthy Eating, Obesity Prevention, Technology, Teen Health
Tags: bodimojo·health·internet·nutrition·Obesity Prevention·Teen Health
Get Rid of the Smokescreen Around Obesity: One Teen’s Viewpoint
March 17th, 2009 by Teen Contributor · No Comments · Obesity Prevention, Teens
By Kendall Stewart
According to a recent article in the New York Times, obese teens are just as likely to die prematurely as smokers. But this comes as no surprise to me – did we not know this before? It seems to me that almost everyone knows the health complications that come with being obese: [...]
Tags: childhood obesity·Obesity Prevention·smoking·Teen Health·Teens
