PULSE.Byline: Nicole Sunkes KEEP DIABETES AT BAY: It is estimated that one in three children born in the year 2000 will develop Type 2 diabetes type 2 diabetes n. See diabetes mellitus. . A new book, ``Diabetes Free Kids'' (Avery; $14.95), by psychologist Sheri Colberg and nutrition consultant Mary Friesz, gives parents advice on everything from how to motivate their kids to exercise to helping their children make wise food choices. CRAVING INFORMATION: The author of ``What to Expect When You're Expecting What to Expect When You're Expecting is a pregnancy guide, now in its third edition, written by Arlene Eisenberg and Heidi Murkoff and published by Workman Publishing. ,'' Heidi Murkoff Heidi Murkoff is the co-author of the best-selling series that began with What to Expect When You're Expecting. She has appeared as a parenting expert on national TV, including The Oprah Winfrey Show, Today, Good Morning America and 20/20. , is at it again with ``Eating Well When You're Expecting'' (Workman; $12.95). The newest book in Murkoff's pregnancy and child-care series dispels myths of pregnancy eating habits (Are you really eating for two?) and answers many common questions. Murkoff also lists her six ``superstar foods'' every pregnant woman should eat, followed by delicious, pregnancy-friendly recipes. RUB THAT BABY: Learn how to give your infant a relaxing massage and catch Heather Locklear's new flick, ``The Perfect Man,'' at the Loews Cineplex Broadway Theatre For other uses of "Broadway", see Broadway. Broadway theatre[1] is the most well known form of professional theatre to the American general public and most lucrative for the performers, technicians and others involved in putting on the shows. in Santa Monica. A 55-minute seminar taught by Karen Ballou, a certified infant massage Infant Massage Definition Infant massage refers to massage therapy as specifically applied to infants. In most cases, oil or lotion is used as it would be on an adult subject by a trained and licensed massage therapist. therapist, is part of the Reel Moms film series, which allows mothers a chance to see first-run movies and bring their babies with them. The seminar begins at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Admission to the seminar and film is $8. The theater is located at 1441 Third Street Promenade The Third Street Promenade is a pedestrian street in Santa Monica, California, United States. It is considered one of the premier shopping destinations in West Los Angeles and frequently draws crowds from all over Los Angeles County. , Santa Monica. For more information, call (310) 458-6232. FREE HIV TESTS: In honor of National HIV Testing Day (June 27), the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) in Los Angeles County's department providing public and personal health services to the over 10 million residents in the County. will offer free testing at sites countywide Friday through June 28. For testing locations and more information, visit www.hivla.org, www.lapublichealth.org/aids or call (213) 351-8000. CAPTION(S): 3 photos Photo: (1) no caption (book: ``Diabetes-Free KIDS'') (2) no caption (book: ``Eating Well When You're Expecting'') (3) no caption (woman giving a baby a massage) |
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