Category: children

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Playing on multiple teams can also harm young arms, study suggests Source: HealthDay

European study shows ‘modest’ effect, but cause-and-effect not clear Source: HealthDay

Health at Every Size is not an organization, but a concept and a movement. There are, however, organizations that promote size tolerance, whether healthy or not. One is the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance, for which Joanne Ikeda speaks: There has been just study after study showing fat people are discriminated against in housing, employment, college admission, even in adoption. You can today fire a fat person for no other reason other than they are fat, and you don’t want a fat employee. Many deep questions are concealed within those few words. When someone is in a position to hire another person, why shouldn’t they be allowed to have standards? Maybe parents don’t want to hire a smoker as their babysitter. Should they be