In this episode, I explain: Why school lunches can be a turning point for weight gain in teensWhat a major JAMA Pediatrics study found about improved school meal standardsHow small changes in the school food environment can led to improvements in BMI for more than 14,000 kids aged 5–18Simple ways parents and teens can team up around school lunches:Talking about cafeteria choicesPacking balanced homemade lunches (even just 1–2 times per week)Swapping juice and sugary snacks for water, pr...
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In this episode, I explain: Why school lunches can be a turning point for weight gain in teensWhat a major JAMA Pediatrics study found about improved school meal standardsHow small changes in the school food environment can led to improvements in BMI for more than 14,000 kids aged 5–18Simple ways parents and teens can team up around school lunches:Talking about cafeteria choicesPacking balanced homemade lunches (even just 1–2 times per week)Swapping juice and sugary snacks for water, pr...
Ep. 83 . 10 Creative Ways to Hit 10,000 Steps a Day
Lifestyle and Weight Loss For Teens
12 minutes
2 months ago
Ep. 83 . 10 Creative Ways to Hit 10,000 Steps a Day
Can tracking your steps really help you reach a healthier weight? In this episode, Dr. Jenny Gourgari breaks down the science behind step goals for teens. She shares a major study that pinpoints the magic number for teens: 10,000–12,000 steps a day. You’ll also learn 10 creative ways to reach your daily step goal. This episode is a must-listen for any teen or parent who wants to build healthy habits without stress or pressure. I’m Dr. Jenny Gourgari—pediatric endocrinologist, certified in obe...
Lifestyle and Weight Loss For Teens
In this episode, I explain: Why school lunches can be a turning point for weight gain in teensWhat a major JAMA Pediatrics study found about improved school meal standardsHow small changes in the school food environment can led to improvements in BMI for more than 14,000 kids aged 5–18Simple ways parents and teens can team up around school lunches:Talking about cafeteria choicesPacking balanced homemade lunches (even just 1–2 times per week)Swapping juice and sugary snacks for water, pr...
