Children Health Articles

Children Health Articles

27 May

Brain Power Versus Computer

Posted in Health on 27.05.10

Your brain uses almost 20% of all the oxygen you take into your lungs. Your blood carries the oxygen to your brain. This is why clogged arteries cause memory loss and organizational skills impairment. Today's society is a fast food society and fast foods are basically void of nutrients and full of artery clogging fats. You hear a great deal these days about information processing - usually has "new age technology" tacked onto the end of it usually referring to the revolution that has occurred ...

25 May

Reshape The Family Diet /Cyndi Thomas, ND

Posted in Health on 25.05.10

Reshape The Family Diet -- Avoid Dinnertime Trouble by Cyndi Thomas, ND When I announced that my family needed to change its diet somewhat... well, to say my children weren't as excited as me would be an understatement. More than once they cried: What? Salad again! When are we going to have some real food? My understanding reply was usually, "This is dinner...eat it or starve." After all, I had taken it upon myself to get my family in the best possible health -- NO MATTER WHAT! I had decided ...

23 May

Smoking and dental health are more intimately connected than you

Posted in Health on 23.05.10

b>Smoking and dental health are more intimately connected than you would imagine Imagine losing a portion of your cheek at the age of 18? Medical research indicates that smokers are six times more likely than nonsmokers to develop oral cancers. Even those addicted to smokeless tobacco (snuff or chewing tobacco) can develop cancers of the cheek, gums and lining of the lips, increasing the risk by about 50 times. Oral cancer is in fact one of the most devastating effects of smoking. In fact, the ...

21 May

THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF CABBAGE

Posted in Health on 21.05.10

HEALTH BENEFITS OF CABBAGE: What cabbage has for you, what is it good for, what kinds are there, what to do with them. Sadly, most American households wrinkle their noses at the mere mention of this valuable, all powerful and sorely misunderstood vegetable. The word cabbage is usually enough to send children to their rooms with a myraid of excuses as to why they may not wish to eat their evening meal. While cabbage is a delicious and healthful staple in other countries, it is almost foreign ...

19 May

Healing Art for Children, Paintings That Heal™

Posted in Health on 19.05.10

Healing Art for Children, Paintings That Heal' Most parents, and caregivers spend a great deal of time, ensuring a healthy environment for their children. Healthy diets, clothing, conscious choice television, educational games, and carefully supervised schooling, friends and activities, all contribute to the wellbeing of your child. However, do you know that every ray of light consists of colors that have different wavelengths and energy frequencies? Do you know that those colors and the ...

18 May

Healthy nutrition for children

Posted in Health on 18.05.10

When growing up, it's important to have healthy nutrition for children. Since their bodies are in a state of constant growth, a lack of vitamins and minerals can result in poor growth processes and problems later in life. It is important for your child to eat a variety of healthy foods, balance the food they eat with regular physical activity, and choose a diet with the right nutrients. For instance, a child's growing body requires high levels of calcium and iron, sometimes even more than ...

15 May

Getting To Know The Mineral Phosphorus and Its Health Benefits

Posted in Health on 15.05.10

Phosphorus was isolated as a specific and separate element in 1669 by a German alchemist named Hennig Brand. An integral part of life and health, this mineral element is essential to the structure and function of the body. The mineral phosphorus is found in all living cells. It is best known for its role in the creation of bones and teeth. It helps the body to absorb and make use of calcium and together with the mineral magnesium, Vitamin D and Vitamin C, it serves in the formation of the hard ...

05 May

The Importance of Healthy Foods and Healthy Eating Habits for Children

Posted in Home and Family on 05.05.10

Many parents feel having trouble with healthy foods and healthy eating habits in their children. Not all children like healthy foods. Often we find a child who will not eat vegetables, fruits, or fish. Actually, the first must be recognized by the parents is that parents need to adjust the amount of nutrients that are consumed by their children for nutritional needs of each child is different. There are at least minimum standards that must be consumed for the child is fat, protein and ...

03 May

Powerful Health Weapon Can Increase Your Energy

Posted in Health on 03.05.10

By the time you finish reading this article, you'll possess a powerful weapon in your fight against chronic tiredness and other health problems. This potent weapon is not new. It's well known by many health experts. So what is this key resource to help you enjoy better health? It's making your own fresh fruit and vegetable juices. When you juice fruits and vegetables, you make delicious drinks that will contribute to increased energy and enhanced health. Why is juicing so effective? Here's ...

30 Apr

Making A Difference

Posted in Health on 30.04.10

Cancer. Just the word brings fear into the heart of whoever hears it. Unfortunately, the chances are high that at some point in each of our lives, we will be affected by cancer. We may suffer from it ourselves, or we may have a friend or a loved one diagnosed with it. No matter what the situation, it's terrifying to have cancer be a part of your life. Whether you've been affected personally by cancer or not, you probably wish you could help those who have been. If you had a chance to ...