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NHS advice to take vitamin D supplements for healthier bones is 'WRONG'
UK health chiefs had previously told adults and children to take the vitamins. A new study said the pills do not prevent fractures or improve mineral density.
2 days ago - Daily Mail
Essential Vitamins for Healthy Aging
It doesn't usually take much time for young kids to learn the importance of getting their vitamins, whether it's a chewable tablet or, ideally, in healthy food choices like...
2 days ago - Active Beat
A rare cause of childhood stroke
A 2-year-old girl was evaluated following a fall from a scooter's footrest. The physical examination revealed right side upper motor neuron facial palsy and ipsilateral...
8 days ago - Pediatric Neurology
Anna Kendrick Gives Nurses A Heartfelt Shout Out After Hospitalization
Anna Kendrick shared some sweet words about the nurses and doctors who helped her through kidney stone removal Kidney stones are an awful, awful ordeal (if you want proof, just...
15 days ago - Scary Mommy
Effect of prenatal calcium supplementation on bone during pregnancy and 1 y postpartum
ABSTRACTBackgroundLow calcium intake during pregnancy may cause maternal skeletal calcium mobilization to meet fetal needs. The Recommended Dietary Allowance for calcium in...
15 days ago - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - 2 articles
The quest for evidence for calcium requirements for bone during pregnancy and lactation
Instinctively, we assume that pregnancy and lactation should increase calcium requirements over the nonpregnant state. After all, about 30 g of calcium is deposited in the...
15 days ago - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - 2 articles
Challenges in the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia in a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Case Study
Children with autism spectrum disorder face many challenges, including feeding problems due to behavioral issues and food aversions. Therefore, pediatric nurse practitioners...
24 days ago - Journal of Pediatric Health Care
Significance and Importance of Breastfeeding
A lot of taboos, cultural and otherwise, are associated with breastfeeding or nursing the infant. New parents are often in a fix on this issue - if the mother should purely...
24 days ago - Pregnancy Week by Week Calendar
Burosumab safe, effective in children with rare form of rickets
Young children with X-linked hypophosphatemia saw significant improvements in rickets and phosphate homeostasis after 63 weeks of biweekly treatment with the monoclonal...
1 month ago - Healio
5 Ways to Maintain Healthy Iodine Levels
Why should you maintain healthy iodine levels? For starters, your body uses the mineral to make thyroid hormones, which play a role in everything from metabolism to brain and...
1 month ago - HealthWorks Collective - 2 articles
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The mental and emotional benefits of healthier food: Study finds children...
Healthy food consumption is highly associated with good health. This has been validated by various scientific literature: Adding fruits and vegetables to our meals results in...
Sofas and vinyl flooring are poisoning children
Kids who live in public housing, where those materials are commonplace, have toxin levels up to 15 times higher than those who aren't exposed, Duke University scientists found.
Decluttering Should Come With A Disclaimer And Here's Why
Over 10 years ago, I was strolling through Target with three toddlers and saw a pink, heart shaped cake pan in the dollar spot. I'd scored big time . We went home and I put my...
Arthritis in pregnant women increases the child's risk of epilepsy by 160...
Children who are born to mothers who experienced rheumatoid arthritis during their pregnancy are more likely to have epilepsy. As published in the journal of Arthritis Care &...
The true story of how Oprah Winfrey helped promote a mass rapist who ran a...
Back in 2010, talk show guru Oprah Winfrey dedicated an entire episode of her show to a self-professing “faith healer” with whom she claims she had a “blissful” encounter. But...
Disturbing study reveals connection between brain damage and hepatitis B vaccine
The hepatitis B vaccine is routinely administered to newborns, often just a few short hours after birth. It's a highly controversial practice; for many parents, the idea of...
Research Shows The Arts Have Profound Impact On Kids' Education
Important new research shows just how important arts education is for kids Glee had it right all along. A new study found that arts education has a significantly positive...
Teachers Suspended After Displaying Images Of Nooses In Classroom
The three teachers face termination and potentially losing their teaching licenses for displaying the racist imagery Three teachers at a middle school on Long Island, New York...
Don Cheadle Uses His Clothes To Make Some Powerful Statements On SNL
Don Cheadle hosted Saturday Night Live and sent a powerful, important message Three very big cheers for celebrities who use their enormous platforms for good. Don Cheadle...
Preventing Postpartum Depression Could Be Possible With Proper Counseling
Doctors should recommend counseling to at-risk women even if they're still pregnant If you've suffered from postpartum depression, you know the f eelings of anxiety, anger...