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Specialty: Family Medicine
Coral Gables, Florida
The 'my training zone' blog is dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles for children and... Full Bio
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Surviving Thanksgiving and holiday meals: tips for kids and parents by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting Yes, it's that time of the year! The holidays with lots of filling dinners, family meals, scrumptious snacks, and tempting desserts are here! And it all begins with Thanksgi ... Read on »
Surviving Thanksgiving and holiday meals: tips for kids and parents by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting Yes, it's that time of the year! The holidays with lots of filling dinners, family meals, scrumptious snacks, and tempting desserts are here! And it all begins with Thanksgi ... Read on »
Sesame street 40th year celebration and childhood obesity by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting Don't miss the upcoming 40th year anniversary celebration of Sesame Street -- November 10, 2009!Over the years and several generations, Sesame Street has become a househo ... Read on »
Sesame street 40th year celebration and childhood obesity by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting Don't miss the upcoming 40th year anniversary celebration of Sesame Street -- November 10, 2009!Over the years and several generations, Sesame Street has become a househo ... Read on »
Omega-3, childhood health and obesity by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting Omega-3 fatty acids ... What IS so important about these things anyway? Who should take them? How much should one take? How often? Is it for kids? How about babies? We ... Read on »
Omega-3, childhood health and obesity by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting Omega-3 fatty acids ... What IS so important about these things anyway? Who should take them? How much should one take? How often? Is it for kids? How about babies? We ... Read on »
Fat metabolism and childhood obesity: cholesterol and other fats by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting You receive some news at your child's doctor regarding their health -- the levels of different fats in their blood were not normal. What does this mean? Perhaps the testing ... Read on »
Fat metabolism and childhood obesity: cholesterol and other fats by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting You receive some news at your child's doctor regarding their health -- the levels of different fats in their blood were not normal. What does this mean? Perhaps the testing ... Read on »
Ever look for a simple, straight ... by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting Ever look for a simple, straight-forward nutrition tool to help you figure out how much of which nutrient you should have per day? How much fat or protein or carbohydrate sho ... Read on »
Ever look for a simple, straight ... by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting Ever look for a simple, straight-forward nutrition tool to help you figure out how much of which nutrient you should have per day? How much fat or protein or carbohydrate sho ... Read on »
Childhood obesity and children running marathons by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting With the 2009 ING New York City Marathon approaching, there is much excitement in the air! Especially for those who have been feverishly training for running quite along di ... Read on »
Childhood obesity and children running marathons by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting With the 2009 ING New York City Marathon approaching, there is much excitement in the air! Especially for those who have been feverishly training for running quite a long ... Read on »
Teen obesity, exercise, and breast cancer by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting This month, October 2009, is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What does breast cancer have to do with teenage girls? A lot. Is there a connection between obesity and breast ... Read on »
Teen obesity, exercise, and breast cancer by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting This month, October 2009, is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. What does breast cancer have to do with teenage girls? A lot. Is there a connection between obesity and breast ... Read on »
Bariatric surgery for obesity: what is it and is it for my teen? by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting We hear a lot these days about options for weight management -- nutrition, diets, exercise and activity, magical pills, and surgery. Many times parents feel that they have tr ... Read on »
Bariatric surgery for obesity: what is it and is it for my teen? by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting We hear a lot these days about options for weight management -- nutrition, diets, exercise and activity, magical pills, and surgery. Many times parents feel that they have tr ... Read on »
Do parents accurately perceive their child's weight status? by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting It has been reported in the past that up to 90% of parents do not correctly identify the level of their child's overweightness, risk for obesity, and thus, associated health r ... Read on »
Do parents accurately perceive their child's weight status? by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting It has been reported in the past that up to 90% of parents do not correctly identify the level of their child's overweightness, risk for obesity, and thus, associated health r ... Read on »
America's economic cost of obesity by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting OK, so we have been hearing for awhile now that the obesity epidemic has many negative health ramifications both for adults, teens and children; it has also been reported th ... Read on »
2009 National School Lunch Week by Angela M. Fals, MD, FAAP Medical DoctorPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Posted in: Blog Posts in Parenting This week, October 12-16, 2009 has been declared the National School Lunch Week. It is a time dedicated to increase public awareness -- parents, schools, and to the public at ... Read on »