November 19, 2008
Posted by: Medical Info : Category:
Weight Loss
From driving up your blood pressure and cholesterol, to increasing your risk of heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and more, there’s no question that being overweight is more than just a cosmetic problem - it’s a serious threat to your health.
At the same time, if you’re like most folks, even the thought of embarking on a 20-, 40-, or even 100-pound weight-loss plan can seem like a mountain that’s impossible to climb.
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October 06, 2008
Posted by: Health Questions : Category:
Babies Toddler
Modern parents want to do everything they can to help their children’s brain development. Never before have there been so many products and books sold that claim to help parents stimulate their baby’s brain, assist in brain development, and give baby an intelligence edge.
Recently, a variety of studies have come to light that tout the benefits of breastfeeding on brain development and intelligence. What IS the connection between breastfeeding and intelligence? It comes down to a couple of important things, some of which are tangible and measurable, and some that are not.
The Importance of Fats and Other Essential Nutrients. Breastmilk contains the ideal ratio of fats, amino acids and other nutrients that baby needs for brain and nervous system development. These ingredients provide the ideal basis for the hard-wiring component of a person’s intelligence. Read more…
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