“Your COVID-19 test is positive.” Despite my best efforts, I finally heard the words we all have dreaded in late December. When I went to CVS for a rapid test, […]
How Cell Phone Games could aid in the Battle against Childhood Obesity
From my early elementary days all the way to my late college years, one could label my physique as chubby. Or husky. Or flabby. Or pudgy. Or chunky. Or whatever […]
Tackling Childhood Obesity – What’s Working and What’s Not
It’s been a week of highs and lows for children’s health advocates. A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that more than three-quarters of […]
A Killer Tan
Using Sociology 101 to Execute a Successful Teen Health Education Campaign As summer officially draws to a close, it signals the end of lounging by the beach or pool and […]
The Fear Factor: Getting Americans to Choose Vaccination over the Flu
By Kim Blake (@kimkblake) If you are like many Americans, you’re watching the news in a panic because the flu is rampant and you didn’t get your flu shot. It’s […]