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FATTY LIVER DISEASE…in KIDS?
Did you know that fatty liver disease occurs in kids? In the past, we thought that fatty liver disease occurred from alcohol abuse and...
Denise Scott
Oct 16, 20243 min read
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How Sweet It Is…or Is It? - Dangers of Artificial Sweeteners
Artificial sweeteners, now known as non-nutritive sweeteners, or NNS, (since they have no nutritional value), have been around for a long...
Denise Scott
May 29, 20244 min read
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Reasons to Minimize Sugar in Your Child’s Diet (and how to do so)
Most of us are pretty sweet on sugar, but research reveals a bittersweet reality! The word sugar spelled out in a pile of sugar. Sugar is...
Denise Scott
Apr 3, 20245 min read
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Easy Ways to Reduce Sugar in Your Child’s Diet
This article is a follow-up from last week, with many easy and practical tips for decreasing sugar intake and improving the nutrient...
Denise Scott
Aug 2, 20232 min read
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Serious Reasons to Reduce Sugar in Your Child’s Diet
The word sugar written in a pile of sugar Sugar is a pervasive ingredient in any food that contains carbohydrates. Some sugars occur...
Denise Scott
Jul 26, 20233 min read
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Adult Diseases in Children - A Frightening Trend
During my three decades of practice, I witnessed the evolution of a frightening trend - the appearance of adult diseases in children...
Denise Scott
Jul 12, 20234 min read
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Link Between Nutrition and Mental Health Issues in Children
Since May is Mental Health Awareness Month, I devote every article this month to a different mental health topic and links to nutrition....
Denise Scott
May 3, 20234 min read
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Tiny Teeth Tips
For Pediatric Dental Health Month, I asked my daughter-in-law, Kelsey Scott, DDS, a pediatric dentist, to write a couple of articles. She...
Denise Scott
Feb 15, 20233 min read
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Does Appetite Control Food Intake or Food Control Appetite???
(The Chicken or the Egg?) The “Please Don"t Eat” sign on this refrigerator is less important than what is inside. It has long been...
Denise Scott
Sep 28, 20223 min read
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The Sweet Toxicity of Sugar
Sugar can be tasty but too much is toxic Now that you have ideas for healthy sweet treats from last week, I will tell you the dangers of...
Denise Scott
Aug 17, 20225 min read
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The Obesity Epidemic in Children
We have been in an obesity epidemic in pediatrics, thirty years in the making - the same amount of time I was in practice. I watched this...
Denise Scott
Aug 3, 20223 min read
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