Posted in Children's Health, Mens Health, Women's Nutrition on Aug 25th, 2007
Most people who suffer with allergy and sinus problems often feel that they must resort to using medications that have unpleasant and even dangerous side effects. For those who may be interested in safer, more natural alternatives, some of the following products may be of interest.
Garlic
This popular herb has been used for centuries as a […]
Posted in Air Pollution, Children's Health, Environmental Issues on Jul 29th, 2007
You can now take your own action in helping fight asthma caused by air pollution.
The effects of air pollution are reaching the smallest and most fragile Americans. 4.5 million U.S. kids suffer from asthma. 14 million missed school days occur every year because children are too sick to go to school.
Ashtma is attacking to many […]
Posted in Children's Health on Jun 27th, 2007
A new study of 13,000 children from infancy to age seven links early use of antibiotics to respiratory ills
By David Biello
Asthma is on the rise worldwide. Virtually unknown at the dawn of the 20th century, the wheezing respiratory disease caused 255,000 deaths globally in 2005, according to the World Health Organization. These recurring […]
Posted in Children's Health, Organic Reviews on Jun 24th, 2007
My last child was born in 04, at that time I was just getting into the “green living” lifestyle to say. I started doing allot of research on organic crib mattresses, and came across http://www.daxstores.com.
We purchase the Natural Latex Core with Organic Cotton/Wool Quilting Crib Mattress from them and have used it since. My […]
Posted in Children's Health, Toxic Chemicals on Jun 7th, 2007
Children are highly vulnerable to chemical toxicants. Pound for pound of body weight children drink more water, eat more food and breathe more air than adults. The implication of this is that children will have substantially heavier exposures than adults to any toxicants that are present in water, food or air. Source: Landrigan, P.J. & […]
Posted in Air Pollution, Children's Health on Jun 2nd, 2007
By DAVID PACE, Associated Press Writer
Wed Dec 14, 6:16 PM ET
The people who breathe the nation’s most unhealthy factory air worry about more than just asthma and other respiratory problems. They also want to know if their daily dose of toxic pollution is slowing the academic and physical development of their children.
In the Ohio […]
Posted in Children's Health, Home & Garden on Jun 1st, 2007
By Patrick Springer, The Forum
Published Friday, March 24, 2006
North Dakota farm children exposed to pesticides performed significantly lower than their peers in IQ tests, according to preliminary results of a study released Thursday.
Researchers at the University of North Dakota studied two groups of children in the northern Red River Valley, one group living on or […]
Posted in Children's Health, Toxic Chemicals on May 25th, 2007
A typical night in millions of homes across the country goes a little like this: you wake up to the sound of hungry baby cries, then stumble to the fridge to pull out a bottle for your baby. You heat the liquid inside and head to the nursery. If you are using a plastic bottle, […]
Posted in Children's Health, Home & Garden, Pregnancy, Toxic Chemicals, Women's Nutrition on May 25th, 2007
NewScientist reports that “record levels of synthetic fragrances from everyday cleaning, deodorising and beauty products have been found in the breast milk of American women.” The report is based on study conducted by Kurunthachalam Kannan of New York state’s Department of Health.
He found that levels of artificial chemicals called polycyclic musks, which may cause developmental […]
Posted in Children's Health on May 11th, 2007
The U.S.D.A reports that 85% of children eat fewer than the recommended five servings of fruit and vegetables per day.
Every stage of a child’s development has its own critical nutrition requirements. Did you know?
75% of brain capacity develops between birth and age three. By age five, brain development is 90% complete.
Starting at age two, children […]
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