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Fed Up: The Movie the Food Industry Doesn’t Want You to See

May 8, 2014 By Alex 3 Comments

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In the late 90’s, we had some family friends visit us from Chile. They did all the touristy stuff, including driving to Vegas, walk Hollywood Boulevard and go to Disneyland. After their excursions, we sat and looked at their photos from their adventures. I vividly remember looking at picture after picture of my friends, when all of a sudden a picture popped up of an overweight stranger. “Why did you take this,” I asked. “Because the person was fat, we don’t see people like that in Chile,” was the answer.

This scenario has always stuck with me. Visitors from out-of-country are taking pictures of overweight people because it’s something that they don’t see. It’s amazing, and a little un-nerving. And it’s a problem.

Fed Up, a movie which is coming to theaters this Friday, May 9, tackles these issues. Narrated and produced by Katie Couric, along with Laurie David, the film shows how the obesity rate has skyrocketed in the United States. More people are expected to die from obesity than starvation. Obesity is an [Read more…] about Fed Up: The Movie the Food Industry Doesn’t Want You to See

Filed Under: Books Games Apps TV Movies Tagged With: Fed Up; how much sugar a day, food industry, school lunches, type 2 diabetes

Dangers of New Mom Trend: Babyccinos

March 5, 2012 By Chelsea 8 Comments


Could just be me, but I often feel I am doing all I can to get my kids to calm down! So when a Breezy Mama Bestie Kathy sent me an article about a new trend of moms serving their kids coffee – a.k.a. “Babyccinos” – I was slightly shocked. And after discussing it with Breezy Go-to pediatrician, Dr. Gillin, turns out I was floored for good reason. Breezy Mama got the scoop on the dangers of giving caffeine to kids (that includes decaf coffee and sodas!), how too much sugar can be toxic and more.

Are there any dangers for giving a child caffeine?

Yes. Caffeine can cause a variety of negative effects. The most common are [Read more…] about Dangers of New Mom Trend: Babyccinos

Filed Under: How to Parent Tips, The Breeze Tagged With: babyccinos, Brad Pitt, caffeine and children, coffee for kids, soda and kids, type 2 diabetes

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