Waiting To Inhale
Asthma can be a difficult ailment to deal with for anyone. Parents with children that have asthma worry about whether or not their kids keep their inhalers with them. Kids…
Folic Acid And Autism Risk
Mothers of normally developing children were more likely to have consumed 600mcg or more folic acid daily than mothers of autistic children, particularly during the first month of pregnancy, according…
ADHD Kids Benefit From Fish Oil
In a recent article in the journal Nutrition, researchers found that giving fish oil to kids with ADHD could improve their symptoms. The higher the omega-3 fatty acid called DHA…
Healthy Kids Drink Water With Meals
According to research published in the journal Appetite this year, children prefer drinking soda when eating salty, high fat food like fast food, even as early as the preschool years. …
Cut Your Chances Of A Fussy Baby: Take B12 During Pregnancy
Mothers who had the lowest level Vitamin B12 during pregnancy were up to 8 times more likely to have a fussy baby that cried excessively. Low B12 moms may give…
Fenugreek Increases Milk Production In New Mothers and Helps Newborns Gain Weight
In a 2011 study in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, a group of new moms was given a fenugreek tea to drink in the days following their babies’…
Omega-3 Fish Oil In Kids Boosts Mental Function, Omega-6 Lowers Cognitive Function
In a 2011 study published in the journal Frontiers in Evolutionary Neuroscience, scientists looked at a group of 4,000 American children ages 6 to 16 to determine a possible link…
