Princess Health and Changes coming for Nutrition Facts labels on food products: emphasis on calories, added sugar and serving size. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Changes coming for Nutrition Facts labels on food products: emphasis on calories, added sugar and serving size. Princessiccia

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Associated PressBy Danielle RayKentucky Health NewsNutrition labels on food products...

Princess Health and Childhood obesity rates continue to rise nationally while Ky.'s rate has leveled off, but 1/3 of kids are still overweight or obese. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Childhood obesity rates continue to rise nationally while Ky.'s rate has leveled off, but 1/3 of kids are still overweight or obese. Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsNationally, childhood obesity rates are not...

Princess Health and New license plate would promote outdoor recreation, support environmental education programs; 900 buyers needed to start.Princessiccia

Princess Health and New license plate would promote outdoor recreation, support environmental education programs; 900 buyers needed to start.Princessiccia

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A new "Let's Go Outside" license plate is being offered to give Kentucky motorists...

Princess Health and Clay County 4th and 5th graders participate in UK research of circadian rhythms and obesity, little studied in children.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Clay County 4th and 5th graders participate in UK research of circadian rhythms and obesity, little studied in children.Princessiccia

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The University of Kentucky recently partnered with over 100 fourth and fifth grade...

Princess Health andSchool nutritionists' lobbying group, freshly funded by grocery makers, wants more funding and flexibility with school-lunch rules.Princessiccia

Princess Health andSchool nutritionists' lobbying group, freshly funded by grocery makers, wants more funding and flexibility with school-lunch rules.Princessiccia

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School nutrition officials want more flexibility with new school lunch rules to...

Princess Health andResearchers discuss physical activity as a way of maintaining or improving health; daily walking is still the best exercise .Princessiccia

Princess Health andResearchers discuss physical activity as a way of maintaining or improving health; daily walking is still the best exercise .Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsObesity worsens the damage that arthritis...

Princess Health and Princess Health andProposed waiver from school nutrition guidelines sparks debate.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andProposed waiver from school nutrition guidelines sparks debate.Princessiccia

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The controversial school lunch waiver debate that began in Washington has migrated...

Princess Health and Princess Health andLexington preschool becomes Kentucky's first with a farm-to-school food program.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andLexington preschool becomes Kentucky's first with a farm-to-school food program.Princessiccia

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About 20 years from now, today's preschoolers will be purchasing and preparing their...

Princess Health and Princess Health andStudy says children who have less screen time show benefits in all areas of their lives, though not immediately.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andStudy says children who have less screen time show benefits in all areas of their lives, though not immediately.Princessiccia

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It's hard enough for parents to set expectations for children when everyone can...

Princess Health and Princess Health andFamily dinners promote healthier eating, often with fewer calories, as part of an achievable strategy to battle child obesity.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Princess Health andFamily dinners promote healthier eating, often with fewer calories, as part of an achievable strategy to battle child obesity.Princessiccia

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In celebration of National Nutrition Month, there is no better time to make a commitment...

Princess Health and W. Va. plans private-public model to provide school breakfast, improve child health, fight obesity; could this approach help Ky.?.Princessiccia

Princess Health and W. Va. plans private-public model to provide school breakfast, improve child health, fight obesity; could this approach help Ky.?.Princessiccia

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By Molly BurchettKentucky Health NewsBreakfast has been said to be the most important...

Princess Health and New website for after-school programs promotes 'Drink Right, Move More and Snack Smart' to fight childhood obesity.Princessiccia

Princess Health and New website for after-school programs promotes 'Drink Right, Move More and Snack Smart' to fight childhood obesity.Princessiccia

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To combat the country's childhood obesity epidemic, ChildObesity180, a new initiative...

Princess Health and To keep kids from getting fat, use smaller plates and portions, limit TV viewing and make sure they get 10 hours of sleep a night.Princessiccia

Princess Health and To keep kids from getting fat, use smaller plates and portions, limit TV viewing and make sure they get 10 hours of sleep a night.Princessiccia

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Kentucky ranks high in child obesity. Parents can make sure their children maintain...

Princess Health and Childhood obesity is linked to more immediate health problems than doctors formerly realized.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Childhood obesity is linked to more immediate health problems than doctors formerly realized.Princessiccia

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While a plethora of research on childhood obesity has linked it to long-term health...

Princess Health and Poll finds parents overwhelmingly support more nutritious school food; USDA expected to issue new guidelines.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Poll finds parents overwhelmingly support more nutritious school food; USDA expected to issue new guidelines.Princessiccia

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Photo by Reuters' Lucy NicholsonChocolate bars, Cheetos and cheesy fries may soon...

Princess Health and Kids needs to cut out an average of 41 calories a day to stop gaining weight.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Kids needs to cut out an average of 41 calories a day to stop gaining weight.Princessiccia

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Children and teens need to cut their food intake an average of only 41 calories...

Princess Health and Two gene variants identified as risk factors for childhood obesity.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Two gene variants identified as risk factors for childhood obesity.Princessiccia

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The largest ever genome-wide study has identified two new gene variants that increase...

Princess Health and Kids are still eating too much sugar, regardless of parents' income, and they're getting most of it at home.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Kids are still eating too much sugar, regardless of parents' income, and they're getting most of it at home.Princessiccia

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By Tara KaprowyKentucky Health NewsAmerican children's sugar consumption is down,...