Tag Archives: Children
Discover Vitamin D
Posted on 19. Apr, 2010 by Margaret Jones.
Most of us know vitamin D is essential for building strong bones, but research shows that this vitamin is crucial to so many more aspects of our health. But experts find that most of us aren’t getting enough, and call for an increase in the recommended dietary intake to protect against heart disease, cancer, and more.
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Eliminate Common Household Hazards
Posted on 12. Apr, 2010 by healthetimes.
Did you know that children are far more vulnerable to common household hazards than adults? Because their bodies have yet to fully develop defenses against them, creating a safe, healthy environment for them to grow up in means taking extra precautions.
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Your Family Will Benefit from a Multi
Posted on 05. Apr, 2010 by Jolie Root, LPN, LNC.
A multivitamin/mineral can help fill in any nutritional gaps from a less-than-perfect diet. Having optimal levels of certain micronutrients is known to reduce the risk for and the severity of chronic diseases and to optimize immune function.
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Obesity and Heart Disease in Kids
Posted on 01. Feb, 2010 by healthetimes.
An obese child’s arteries may be just as clogged as the arteries of a middle-aged adult, finds a recent study, but the risks associated with heart disease may be reversed naturally.
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Decoding Product Labels
Posted on 17. Jan, 2010 by Margaret Jones.
If you’ve browsed the cleaning aisle of your market lately, you may have noticed that the selection of “green” and “all-natural” products is growing. But what do those labels really mean?
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Stop Prediabetes Now
Posted on 15. Jan, 2010 by Jack Challem.
Take control now and naturally reduce your family’s risk for developing full-blown diabetes and its many associated health problems.
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Give Your Child a Healthy Edge with Cod Liver Oil
Posted on 15. Jan, 2010 by Jolie Root, LPN, LNC.
To maximize a baby’s intelligence, studies suggest that women should begin taking fish oils during pregnancy. The benefits of cod liver oil to a growing child extend far beyond the womb.

