Published: July 29, 2009
After the pomp and circumstance marches, the commencement addresses and that most exciting moment when you moved the tassel from one side of the mortar board hat to the other, your parents beamed broad smiles and burst with pride. You made it through a rigorous four years of coursework to meet the requirements of your college or university to be granted a bachelor’s degree. It’s a great day, one of unlimited joy and optimism. Nothing could be better. Nothing can go wrong, right?
Published: July 09, 2009
The Cornucopia Institute presents research indicating that new additives placed in infant formula are seriously endangering the health of some formula-fed newborns and toddlers.
Published: June 30, 2009
What have you done to ensure your family is safe?
Do you know what steps to take?
Published: May 13, 2009
The Heel Stick test is a genetic analysis performed on newborn babies to screen for potentially fatal genetic disorders.
Published: April 20, 2009
What’s not surprising is that a new study shows today’s kids spend too little time outside in nature and too much time—way too much—in front of the television and computer screen. The stopper is that this research was done in Australia and not in America. If a mere 37 percent of Australian pre-teens spend a half-hour or less outside each day and a scant few percent were outdoors for two or more hours daily, then it’s not difficult to imagine those numbers likely squeeze down even more in the U.S. Things are amiss, mate. Keep reading to find out what else the researchers discovered. . .
Published: April 20, 2009
If you’re a parent with kids in school, then you probably have very little time to fret about your kids’ lunch choices. Many children go to school with lunch money and proceed to spend it on candy and chips. Not exactly the type of healthy lunch you expected them to have! If you want your kids to have a healthy, balanced lunch, you are better off to make it at home. Keep reading for some quick and easy ideas for a healthier lunchbox. . .
Published: January 28, 2009
Each year, more than seven million Americans are affected by infertility, inability to conceive after at least one year of trying to have a baby. It is an unexpected reality that leaves many uncertain of the next steps to take. While there are more options available to couples than ever before, the most well-known methods for overcoming infertility- assisted reproductive technology (ART)- are invasive and come with side-effects. Many couples are not aware of more natural paths they can take to conception.
Published: January 05, 2009
All parents are concerned with their children's health and welfare, and most have their kid's best interests at heart when it comes to nutrition. But with increasingly busy schedules and lives, it is becoming harder for families to sit down to the dinner table every night with a wholesome, healthy meal. And it shows in the “obesity epidemic” that’s a rising concern in United States. Beware of six big mistakes parents make with kids and food.
Published: December 11, 2008
Making the transition from milk and formulas to solid foods is a developmental milestone in any infant’s life. But how can you tell if your little one is ready and ensure the process will be as smooth as possible? Follow these guidelines.
