2012’s Top 10 Ways To Stay Svelte
Pretty soon we’ll be leaving 2011 behind. 2012 is on its way, and most of us would like to ring in the New Year in as best shape as possible. Whether you are planning ahead for 2013, or you’d simply like to remain thin and healthy for the upcoming year, we’ve got a list of […]
Dr. Bragg’s Revolutionary Weight Management Programs
We understand that choosing the right weight management program is an important decision. After all, there are so many specialists out there, all offering their own methods, how are you sure what to expect when walking into our office? We only provide programs developed by Dr. Bragg himself, all of which have met great praise […]
Bishop Moore Hornets Look To Finish Off Winning Season
The Varsity Football team for the Bishop Moore Hornets returns from their bye week on the 21st with another victory. Currently sitting at 5-1 for the season, Matt Hedrick and his team are on track to meet or beat last season’s 9-3 record. In their last game against Poinciana, the Hornets gouged the Eagles in […]
TrackShack’s Celebration of Running 5K
TrackShack and Florida Hospital are hosting their annual “Celebration of Running 5K,” with this year becoming the magical 20th year in existence. The event takes place this Saturday at Loch Haven Park, on East Princeton Street. Registration is open now at TrackShack.com and costs only $28 for adults 18 to 64. Outside those ages, the […]
Lap-Band Surgery for Obese Teens?
Fast Company posted an article a couple days ago that really grabbed our attention. Allergan, the company that makes BOTOX® Cosmetic, LATISSE® (bimatoprost ophthalmic solution), and JUVÉDERM® has sought FDA approval for another one of their products, LAP-BAND®, to be an option for obese teenagers as young as 14. Fast Company cites metabolic rates in […]
Reducing Obesity in Central Florida Kids
Child obesity is a large concern for many parents in Central Florida. Eating healthy and being active are the primary methods to keeping kids fit and allowing them to maintain healthy habits for the rest of their lives. That is the goal of ROCK, a regional consortium that is joining organizations with families and kids […]
Run4Dreams 5K in Reunion, Florida
The Sunshine Foundation Dream Village will be hosting a 5K walk/run on May 21st in Reunion, Florida. This event is special because it benefits the Dream Village, a 22-acre “permanent oasis for families to escape hospitals and needles, if only for a short time.” The fairytale themed settlement started in 1989 and has been home […]
Diets for Kids?
Carmen Stacier, Chief Mom at DietsinReview.com poses an interesting question to parents: “Should You Put a Child on a Diet?” Her short answer is, yes. Here’s what she means: I’m not advocating starting your eight year old in the Weight Watchers plan, packing the lunchbox with Slim-Fast shakes and enrolling your daughter in a prepared […]
Children and Weight Loss
Overweight children has increasingly become an issue over the last twenty years and there are ways to make sure that it doesn’t happen to your child in the first place. There are also ways to lose the weight if there has already been weight gain. There are many things to consider when it comes to […]