Children's Health/Health & Fitness

21. Disposable diapers are made of chemicals that can harm your baby’s skin! — 2006-07-31
    Congratulations on the new arrival! Caring for your little bundle of joy is a truly delightful experience, when you want to lavish all your love and attention over this one unique person. ... »
    
     
22. Is it OK to put my Kid on a Diet? — 2006-07-09
    Many concerned parents often ask me “Is it OK to put my kid on a diet?” My answer is always a quick and firm “NO”. The word diet is defined as ‘A food regimen designed to promote ... »
    
     
23. 4 Steps to Preventing Childhood Obesity — 2006-07-03
    In the past few years, information on childhood obesity seems to be everywhere. The reason for this is because of the frightening rate at which the number of obese children is growing. ... »
    
     
24. 4 Steps to Preventing Childhood Obesity — 2006-07-01
    In the past few years, information on childhood obesity seems to be everywhere. The reason for this is because of the frightening rate at which the number of obese children is growing. ... »
    
     
25. 7 Tips to Help Your Kid Develop a Positive Self-Image — 2006-06-19
    7 Tips to Help Your Kid Develop a Positive Self-Image The adolescent and teenage years is often considered the most difficult years in life, especially for an overweight teen. Many peers ... »
    
     
26. High Blood Pressure in Children — 2006-06-15
    Hypertension is not only a condition for adults but it can also affect children, kids and even infants. When you see high blood pressure in children, the basic cause is either heart or ... »
    
     
27. Booster Shots.... For Homeschooling Parents. — 2006-05-29
    No, we?re not talking about immunizations. We are talking about booster shots for those families that have homeschooled for so long, or so in depth that they have lost the joy of why they ... »
    
     
28. Childhood Obesity — 2006-05-01
    Current info about childhood obesity is not always the easiest thing to locate. Fortunately, this report includes the latest childhood obesity info available. Is everything making sense ... »
    
     
29. Your Obese Child & School Programs — 2006-04-23
    More than five years ago, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) published ?Guidelines for School and Community Programs? to promote physical activity in children and teenagers, in hopes of ... »
    
     
30. Your Obese Child & School Nutrition — 2006-04-23
    Good Nutrition in School Can Help to Fight Childhood Obesity Perhaps you are trying to help your child lose weight, or you feel he or she may be in danger of becoming overweight or ... »
    
     
31. Exercise And Children, What You Should Know — 2006-04-23
    Your child of lets say eight years old tells you he or she wants to start exercising and that he or she wants to start lifting weights. Now you might want to know if this is really a good ... »
    
     
32. When it's YOUR Child's health, shouldn't it be a NATURAL Choice? — 2006-04-22
    When most people think of health, what comes to mind is usually basic information that's not particularly interesting or beneficial. But there's a lot more to health than just the basics. ... »
    
     
33. Childhood Obesity. — 2006-04-20
    Childhood obesity, what was once shocking and disturbing has now become a fact of life, as adult obesity increased childhood obesity is growing and rapidly increasing. With bad eating ... »
    
     
34. What To Do When Your Child Is Overweight — 2006-04-17
    With your busy day to day schedule with work and things to do at home, you don't often notice some of the things that are right in front of you every day. At times, you may sit back and ... »
    
     
35. How To Prevent Child Obesity — 2006-04-15
    In America today, it is estimated that over 65% of the population is overweight with around 30% being at least clinically obese. Even more alarming is the estimation that 15% to 20% of the ... »
    
     
36. Constipation In Children — 2006-04-13
    If you think your baby has constipation just because he has infrequent stools, then you better think again. Having infrequent stools does not really mean constipation although this malady ... »
    
     
37. Lead Poisoning In Environment And Children's Exposure — 2006-04-07
    Pollution is generallyy defined as the release of harmful environmental contaminants. Pollution can take two major forms: local pollution and global pollution. In the past, only local ... »
    
     
38. Infant Eczema - Disease And Disorder Of The Skin — 2006-04-03
    The word ?eczema? is derived from the Greek meaning to ?boil over?, describing the bubbly and hot appearance of active eczema. The words eczema and dermatitis mean the same, referring to a ... »
    
     
39. Choosing Your Baby's Doctor — 2006-03-28
    During the last couple months of your pregnancy, you should start looking for a pediatrician. Finding the right doctor is very important. You should feel comfortable and know they will ... »
    
     
40. Should A Kid Start Dieting? — 2006-03-24
    A ?diet?, strictly speaking, refers to a certain collection of food that a person chooses to consume. In this sense, we can consider everyone to be on a diet. But the accepted connotation ... »