Search Results obesity Faith • Health Apr 26, 2024 Why We as Catholics Need to Reexamine Our Relationship with Food. TodayAs Catholics, we pride ourselves on being protectors and pursuers of God’s design in the world. Even in situations that aren’t popular and are downright counterculture, Catholicism has long professed […]...Read Full Article Health Nov 15, 2021 A Curious Obsession with LifeAs the COVID pandemic approaches its second full year, our nation and world continues to grapple with the consequences of the virus and the response to it. As new variants […]...Read Full Article Health Oct 14, 2020 The Silent PandemicIn 1990, no state had an obesity rate of greater than 19 percent. Two decades later, no state had an obesity rate less than 20 percent. Being overweight was well […]...Read Full Article Health Sep 15, 2019 Happiness in My Belly, Sadness in the Streets“Let us pour you a cup of happiness.” I was on my way to work one morning when I glanced over at a beloved local eatery. The parking lot was […]...Read Full Article Community • Health Jan 5, 2018 The Self-Control ExpenditureA 4-year-old girl stares at the marshmallow. It looks really good. But the man who is in charge told her that if she waits until he returns, she can have […]...Read Full Article Community • Health • Parenting Dec 22, 2017 Reconsidering Youth Sports: What Happens When the Lights Go Off?“Sports don’t build character. They reveal it.” – John Wooden It is 8:15 at night. The leaves have just started changing as winter approaches. Austin is standing in right field, […]...Read Full Article Exercise • Nutrition Dec 21, 2017 The Exercise Potential: In the Long RunPart I: Training for Life A lone runner strides up the hill. In the distance, the sun slowly begins its morning ascent reflected against the faint, pinkish clouds of a […]...Read Full Article Technology Dec 21, 2017 An App Full of Reasons Why the Mobile Device-Youth Experiment Is FailingAt the dawn of the most recent millennium, mobile technology was still in its infancy. Only about a 1/3 of people had a mobile device, most of which were adults. […]...Read Full Article All Articles