Part 2 of Plight of a Skinny Girl: Nutrition Tips Not a week goes by that I don’t hear a news story or radio spot on the obesity epidemic and the many ways people are trying to tackle this major health problem in the US. Bans on soda and candy vending machines in schools, a [...]
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The Skinny on Teen Body Image, No Matter How Much You Weigh
October 10th, 2011 by Tara Cousineau, PhD · No Comments · All Things BodiMojo, Parent Talk, Teen Health Talk, Teen Talk
Tags: BMI·bodimojo·body image·genetics·healthy·My Confidence·registered dietician·self-esteem·skinny·Teen Talk·teenagers·weight
Reflection for the New Year: ‘A Girl’s Life’ (PBS)
December 27th, 2009 by Tara Cousineau, PhD · No Comments · Tech Talk, Teen Talk
Just shy of New Year’s eve, various PBS stations around the nation will air the one-hour premier, “A Girl’s Life.” (See local listings for December 30, 8 p.m.) Produced by Powderhouse Productions with author Rachel Simmons, it is meant to be a companion piece to the “Raising Cain: Exploring the Inner Lives of American Boys” [...]