Children’s Health

Vitamin D is Particularly Important for Children

by admin | December 7, 2011 | Childrens Health | 0 Comments

Research shows that many of us don’t get this critical vitamin from food or sunshine, and kids who are deficient in it have an increased risk of diabetes and asthma.

Is Your Child Constipated? Try This Natural Solution

by admin | April 18, 2012 | Childrens Health, Digestion | 0 Comments

The National Institutes of Health reports that constipation in children is a common occurrence. While this condition is typically not life-threatening, it can certainly affect a child’s quality of life. Constipation is characterized by bowel movements that occur less...

NAC Produces Significant Benefit in Reducing Irritability in Autistic Children

by admin | August 1, 2012 | Childrens Health | 0 Comments

Background: Autism is a condition characterized by difficulties with social interaction, problems with verbal and nonverbal communication, and repetitive behaviors or narrow, obsessive interests that usually become apparent before a child is three years old. Autism...

Probiotics in the Treatment of Childhood Constipation

by admin | October 31, 2012 | Childrens Health | 0 Comments

Background Constipation in children is a very common occurrence affecting roughly 10% of children. It is characterized by bowel movements occurring less frequently than usual or stools that tend to be hard, dry, and difficult and painful to pass. The following are...

Vitamin D Reduces Ear Infections in Children

by admin | June 3, 2013 | Childrens Health | 0 Comments

Introduction: A huge and growing amount of research has now shown that vitamin D deficiency is very common (at least 50% of the general population and 80% in infants). There is also similar research showing vitamin D supplementation may be the most cost effective...

Fish Oils and the Teenage Brain

by admin | July 16, 2013 | Childrens Health | 0 Comments

Introduction: The long chain omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA found in fish and fish oil supplements are critical to brain development and function throughout our lifetime. New research has found that EPA and DHA are especially important to the teenage brain. During...

[wp_cpl_sc cat_id=315 list_num=60 css_theme=1 is_thumb=”true” show_date=”false” show_author=”false” show_comments=”false” sort_using=1 sort_order=”desc”]

Welcome

Get The Longevity Matrix

June is Oral Health month

Unlock the Secrets to a Healthier Life Through Oral Care

Did you know oral health care is an important strategy to help prevent the development of Alzheimer’s disease, colon cancer, heart disease, and many other chronic diseases? The primary reason why poor oral health seeds disease in other body parts is that certain bacteria in the gums and oral microbiome promote systemic inflammation.

And while brushing your teeth and flossing are important, there is so much more that you can do! As June is “Oral Health Care Month,” I wanted to stress the importance of practicing good oral hygiene and urge you to use natural oral health products.

Read the whole article here

For more information, please see the completely revised and updated 3^rd edition of The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine.

On the Dr Oz show

On the show I discussed the failure of conventional medicine to address the underlying issues in many health conditions offering little more than drugs as biochemical “band aids.”