Feeding two picky and overweight children
A Cedar Rapids Gazette dietitian offers practical guidance for a two year old with a small appetite and a five year old who is overweight. Emphasizes regular meals, appropriate portions, nutritious snacks, avoiding sweets, family participation, and physical activity. Also covers emergency travel feeding for families.
Center for Science in the Public Interest charts foods
The Center for Science in the Public Interest releases a chart rating the nutritional value of over 200 common foods. Positive points come from protein fiber vitamins and minerals while fats sugars and sodium incur penalties. The sample lists vegetables fruits dairy poultry grains snacks and desserts with scores and a mail order option for the full chart.
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Washington
Center For Science In the Public Interest
CSPI
Oz Peanut Gift Offers and Confection Specials
Anthony Berg of Denmark advertises a selection of candies and gifts including a 3 Lb peanut bag for 9, chocolate liquor cups in a gift box of 12 for 3.75, and gift boxes of shells and cordial bottles priced around 4 to 9 dollars. Jelly bean jars and jelly bellies appear with prices from 4.50 to 9.95.
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California
Younkers
Fortnum and Mason
Anthony Berg
Denmark
Fortnum and Mason Gift Box
Westdale Mall
Lindale Mall
Health dept delays Reye's Syndrome warning materials
The Department of Health and Human Services postponed parts of an educational program warning parents about Reye's Syndrome linked to aspirin use during chicken pox and influenza. Revisions follow complaints from Congress pediatrics groups and the aspirin industry amid ongoing debate over a proven link and public safety timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael deCourcy
Hinds
New York Times
Washington
Department of Health and Human Services
Reye’s
Claire del Real
Department
Food and Drug Administration
del Real
Congress
American Academy of Pediatrics
Health Research Group
Ralph Nader
Reagan Administration
Sidney M. Wolfe
Wolfe
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Cedar Rapids Dietetic Association
Gail Cooper-Evans
Cedar Rapids
Hershey
CNS Meeting
Center For Neurological Study
Cns-Cr
Eighth St. NW
Center For Science
St. N.W
Washington, D.C
Porter Shimer
Iowa
Universal Press Syndicate
Cristmas
Santa
Reye
Beatle
John Lennon
New York City
Ortho Books
Earl May Garden Center
Edgewood Road
Four Seasons Hardware
Mt. Vernon Road
31St Street
Frontier Garden Center
Blairs Ferry Road
Hawkeye Seed Company
3Rd Avenue SE
Peck’s Garden Shop
Blairs Ferry
True Value Hardware
Vinton Nature’s Corner