I had the opportunity to breast feed both of my children however, I know some mothers may not be able to breast feed as long as they would like. Others may stop breast feeding and find that Infant formulas are not as healthy and complete as they would like them to be or their infant [...]
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Most parents find themselves with a child who has a cough due to a cold.However, giving your child an over the counter cough medicine may not be healthy.Not only is it potentially hazardous to small children and largely ineffective for adults, it can also result in a trip to the hospital. Researchers at the Centers [...]
I was at a home of young mother and I asked her if she gave her child vitamins? She replied that she gave her little girl Flintstones. I tried not to looked shocked because I knew that she was trying to do the best for her child. However, I know that many people simple aren’t [...]
I thought I would reprint this article from another website called healingmaryland. They did a great article on the problems of anit-baterial soaps. Antibacterial Soaps: Good Choice or Overkill? Ingredients in soaps and cleansers intended to fight bacteria could promote the growth of drug-resistant “superbugs” that might otherwise be kept in check with little more [...]
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Each year between 3 and 10% of school aged children hare diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), also known as hyperactivity. Most of these children are currently being treated with drugs. And these drugs have side effects – ranging from relatively minor (loss of appetite, weight loss, insomnia and mood swings) to major (suicidal [...]
Years ago back in the olden days I was on a quest to start eating healthy because of my own health issues at the ripe old age of 25. At the time my children didn’t feel as enthusiastic about my health quest as I did. In fact I got a lot of complaints which centered [...]
