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23. New Year, New You? Why Diets Are Not a Good Idea For Teens!
FromTotal Teen Health and Wellness: A Doctor's Guide for Parents
23. New Year, New You? Why Diets Are Not a Good Idea For Teens!
FromTotal Teen Health and Wellness: A Doctor's Guide for Parents
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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Jan 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The diet industry targets teenagers during this time of new years' resolutions through social media and marketing. Dieting is never a good idea for teenagers who are still growing and developing. Dieting, which is essentially restrictive eating and weight suppression, increases the risk of developing eating disorders. There are many medical concerns with weight loss and restrictive nutrition in adolescents. Parents, listen to this episode to learn more! Dr. Shanna Garza, Adolescent Medicine physician and host of Total Teen Health and Wellness, explains the risk of dieting on teen health and wellness.
Released:
Jan 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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