The New 96.1 Joy FM -- Today's Lite Hits » American Academy of Pediatrics http://961joyfm.com Today's Lite Hits Wed, 22 May 2013 04:01:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Soccer "Heading" May Be Linked To Brain Damage http://961joyfm.com/soccer-heading-may-be-linked-to-brain-damage/ http://961joyfm.com/soccer-heading-may-be-linked-to-brain-damage/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:22:15 +0000 Cheryl Hagen http://961joyfm.com/?p=41198 A heads up for Moms and Dads.  There's new research suggesting  there may be a connection between  "heading" a soccer ball too many times and brain damage. 

]]> http://961joyfm.com/soccer-heading-may-be-linked-to-brain-damage/feed/ 0 Getty Images/A. Messerschmidt Should Fast Food Ads Be Banned From Children's TV? http://961joyfm.com/shoulds-fast-food-ads-be-banned-from-childrens-tv/ http://961joyfm.com/shoulds-fast-food-ads-be-banned-from-childrens-tv/#comments Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:16:33 +0000 Cheryl Hagen http://961joyfm.com/?p=18420 The American Academy of Pediatrics wants fast food advertisements to be banned from children's TV programming.  The group of more than 65-thousand physicians believes eliminating junk food commercials could lead to a 17-percent decrease in overweight and obese kids in the U-S.  I'm not sure I agree.  Why don't parents just learn to say "no, that's not healthy?"

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