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Choices for Controlling Carbs and Sweets

Posted: Jan 23 in Blog by

1. Stop entirely – toss the bad stuff, clean the cupboards and eliminate the starches and sweets entirely. Start planning your meals and eating (something with protein) every 3 hours to keep your sugar’s stable and minimize cravings.

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Kaitlin – Weight Loss Success

Posted: Jan 23 in Patient Results by

Before I went to Dr. Scinta’s I was teased sometimes about my weight. I was not very athletic and I had a hard time running and keeping pace with other girls my age. I was hungry a lot and my mom was worried about my cholesterol. Then my doctor, Dr. Soeder, told my mom and I about Dr. Scinta and how she helped other kids like me.

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Helping Children in the Battle against Obesity

Posted: Jan 23 in Blog by

Helping children lose weight in Cazenovia is a difficult task, especially when the child has close to 100 pounds or more to lose. While many parents begin helping their children eat healthier to lose weight, when a child is significantly overweight it is often best to obtain assistance from a weight loss expert.

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Nutrition Tips for Healthy Kids

Posted: Jan 23 in Blog by

Nutrition is vitally important in children to ensure the proper growth and development of their bodies. Unfortunately, many children are not getting the necessary nutrients that their bodies need to grow, and may instead be consuming large amounts of empty calories that promotes unnecessary weight gain and further inhibit proper nutrition. If your family is working on losing weight in Syracuse, then pay attention to these important nutrients to encourage healthy eating habits.

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Obesity Predicted in Infants

Posted: Jan 17 in Blog by

Studies of infants have now shown that it is possible to predict a predisposition toward obesity as early as the first few months after birth. In the first six months of age, babies often grow more exponentially than ever in life. Some babies, however, add more weight than others even when the birth weight was about the same. Those children who move into the higher weight percentile are more likely to become overweight later in life than children who stay in the mid to lower on the weight percentile during those first six months. In other words, the rate of weight gain can predict the persistence of obesity for that child.

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Pizza as a Vegetable?

Posted: Jan 11 in Blog by

With school lunches in their current state, the rising rate of childhood obesity is not much of a surprise. While many parents are pushing for their children to eat more and more vegetables, the fight for healthier choices has taken an odd turn—pizza is now considered a vegetable. Well more specifically, the tomato paste that is used to make tomato sauce that is on pizza now qualifies as a vegetable for public school lunch standards. This legislation comes as a response to a call for more vegetables present in public schools to provide children with more healthy lunch options.

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Portion Sizes and Obesity

Posted: Jan 04 in Blog by

If you are slowly losing the battle of the bulge, then you are not alone. Millions of Americans are having difficulty keeping a handle on their ever-expanding waistlines. Early Americans didn’t have this problem, so what has changed?

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Making a Resolution to Lose Weight in the New Year

Posted: Dec 28 in Blog by

Here we are again with another new year fast approaching. The most popular New Year’s resolution is losing weight, but the problem is that most people don’t have a weight loss plan. Using a weight loss plan in New York can make the difference between failure and success. If you go on a diet January 1st, you are setting yourself up to fail, but if you change your attitude and lifestyle January 1st, you’re well on your way to success.

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What to Do When Your Kids Don’t Want to Exercise

Posted: Dec 19 in Blog by

With obesity on the rise, it’s more important than ever to make sure that your children are eating healthy and exercising right. Unfortunately, that’s much easier said than done. Most children would rather be inside playing video games than outside playing sports. For parents, this can turn into a constant power struggle. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways to encourage your children to lose weight in Syracuse. Here are a few tips that you can use to make the experience joyful rather than miserable.

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Talk to your Kids about Weight Loss

Posted: Dec 14 in Blog by

Statistics report that one in three children in the Unites States is overweight or obese. Yet even when they are fully aware that their children are overweight, many parents are uncomfortable with approaching the topic with their kids. In order to help your child develop healthy habits early on it is important that you take the time to speak with them about losing weight, and your doctor is there to help.

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