Sep 9, 2019 | Vitamin D
Love your baby or grandchild? Do the little rugrat a favor – take him/her outside. Two new studies show that children are deficient in vitamin D the moment they’re born, and it only gets worse from there. One study in “Pediatrics” finds up to 58% of... read moreNov 8, 2015 | Magnesium
It’s not only adults who suffer from magnesium-deficient diets. Our children are also susceptible when their favorite foods are magnesium-deficient fast foods. Kids feel stressed from peer pressure, academic and athletic performance pressures, worries about body... read moreMay 17, 2015 | Health
Parents often bribe, plead and even threaten their kids to get them to eat their veggies. And while this feeding strategy may get kids to reluctantly ingest their greens, studies show it makes healthful foods less attractive to children over the long haul. It’s... read moreApr 23, 2015 | Health
Just the phrase “kidney stones” is enough to send a shudder through most people. And when you imagine this gut-wrenching pain being visited upon a small child, well… it sounds cruel beyond belief. But anecdotal evidence seems to indicate that more and more kids are... read moreApr 1, 2015 | Magnesium
Our children are born into a world in which Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are diagnosed at an escalating rate. These conditions are often hastily medicated while parents are given a few vague lifestyle... read moreJan 14, 2015 | Health
In 1970, Professor Edward Banfield of Harvard University offered a new definition of class. He defined class positions in terms of time perspective, not income. Banfield wrote that the individual’s orientation is a function or two factors: 01 ability to imagine a... read more