Orthodox youth not immune to high-risk lifestyles
Some kids aren\’t cut out for academic rigor. Leaving them in a mismatched environment often leads them toward self-destructive paths to failure
Some kids aren\’t cut out for academic rigor. Leaving them in a mismatched environment often leads them toward self-destructive paths to failure
Obesity has reached record rates among children and adults, bringing with it increased risk for developing diabetes and related health problems. In addition to the more than 18 million Americans currently living with diabetes, another 41 million are considered prediabetic, and are likely to develop the disease unless they take action.
In her new book, \”Diabesity: The Obesity-Diabetes Epidemic That Threatens America — And What We Must Do to Stop It\” (Bantam), Dr. Francine R. Kaufman describes how reversing these trends requires efforts from all levels of society.