Pediatric obesity is an increasingly noticeable concern on the global stage, demanding our attention for its multi-layered impact on children’s health and well-being. As we explore this subject, we consider the various elements that contribute…
Author: The Obesity Prevention Team
Puppy Feeding Chart
Understanding Puppy Nutritional Needs Puppies have specific nutritional needs that change as they grow. From about 6 to 12 weeks old, puppies require a diet rich in high-quality protein to support rapid muscle development. Fats…
Kitten Feeding Guide
Introduction to Kitten Feeding Kittens grow quickly and require a diet that supports their high energy and growth demands. Ensuring they receive proper nutrition sets them up for a healthy life. Both wet and dry…
What are Essential Amino Acids?
Definition Essential amino acids are the 9 amino acids that the body cannot synthesize and must get through diet. They are critical for building proteins and muscle tissue. Explanation Examples Related Terms Common Questions Do…
What is a Glute Kickback?
Definition The glute kickback is an isolation exercise targeting the gluteus maximus muscle by extending the hip against resistance. Explanation Examples Related Terms Common Questions Do Not Confuse With
What does Calories In vs. Calories Out Mean?
Calories In vs. Calories Out DEFINITION Calories in vs. calories out refers to the basic principle that weight loss occurs when you burn more calories than you consume, while weight gain occurs when you consume…