As kids grow, their bodies need certain nutrients to ensure that the systems are running optimally and their brains are developing the way they should. When they are younger, parents have the opportunity to ensure they are eating the right foods so they can grow up healthy and strong. As...
Broccoli has grown popular in recent years – and not in a good way. The media is partly to blame. After all, broccoli is shown over and over in movies as the “gross-looking” mini tree that parents put on their kids’ plates and children push to the side or off...
How safe is the snack you are feeding your little one? A recent study showed that one-third of baby food products they have tested contained several harmful elements like arsenic, acrylamide, cadmium, and lead. Included in the research were 530 different baby food products including baby formulas, drinks, cereals, and...
If you are a parent, grandparent, uncle or aunt, then you probably already know how difficult it is to get kids to eat healthy food. The toxic food environment that we have today does not help matters at all. Does that mean you should just give up? Not at all!...
Every single day, we are exposed to different chemicals, even from the food we eat, the water we drink, and the air we breathe. That’s not to mention all the synthetic products we are exposed to at home and at our workplace. While exposure to some of these chemicals is...
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential to your health, but your body can’t make them. Eating omega-3 rich foods is the only way you can get them. Our body needs them because they aid in cell membrane function, regulation of any inflammation, storage of energy, and transport of oxygen. Additionally,...
You might be wondering why this is even a question, right? To have your kids vaccinated is not a decision you can make alone – it is something that cannot be taken lightly and definitely not because you were pressured to do so. There are potential side effects post-vaccination such...
