Childhood obesity has become one of the most alarming health issues of our time. In every corner of the world, more children are consuming high-calorie diets, spending long hours on screens, and moving less than ever before. According to the World Obesity Federation, more than 250 million children are expected to be obese by 2030…
AMES – While many caregivers know how challenging it can be to get kids to eat vegetables — especially the green ones — they also understand how vital it is. Introducing fruits and vegetables early and often is key to helping children develop lifelong healthy eating habits. “Community support is important for raising healthy, independent…
A 16-year-old running a summer camp from his backyard in Miami, charging parents $600 per child, and making kids read “The Lord of the Rings” as part of the curriculum. Most people know Jeff Bezos as the founder of Amazon and one of the world’s wealthiest people, but few know about his first business venture,…
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s father, Xi Zhongxun, was a Communist Party official for more than seven decades—from the Communist Revolution through the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, the Tiananmen Square protests and beyond. In the first English biography of Xi Zhongxun, The Party’s Interests Come First, Professor Joseph Torigian uncovers the story of his…