A study (full text) from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., suggests that computer games that market unhealthy foods can influence children’s food choices.
In the Philippines, July is always celebrated as Nutrition Month through a Presidential Decree 491 signed by the late President Ferdinand Marcos. Filipinos from remote villages to the urban centers around the country, are encouraged to eat a healthy diet. Much of the celebration I see is usually at the end of July when students, teachers, and school officials celebrate the end of Nutrition Month with a fiesta-like atmosphere. Children and their parents are encouraged to bring Filipino native foods, particularly fruits and vegetables, to school and have those shared to everyone. More »
A cousin of mine sent this slideshow featuring a 43-year-old British photographer named Carl Warner. His creative mind made use lots of vegetables, fruits, and many others as his props.
From Medpage Today:
If you’re in in your twenties and already unfit, meaning you’re not having an active lifestyle most of the time, then chances are that you’re going to be diabetic by the time you get to your forties.

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