Posts Tagged Health

Long Term Smoking “Benefit”?

Posted on March 12, 2010 by admin

I thought I had heard it all! There was a study that showed that long term smokers have less of a chance to get parkinsons disease.
The study showed that the longer that you smoked the less likely you were to develop the disease. The study showed that by smoking you can lower your risk by [...]

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New Way to Fight Breast Cancer

Posted on March 10, 2010 by admin

Have any of you heard about the new study that the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center is doing?
They found that freezing tumors in mice can help to stop the spread of the tumor. They are currently evaluating if this same technique could help in stopping the spread of breast cancer tumors.
They have also found [...]

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My Pyramid

Posted on January 31, 2010 by admin

Nutrition allows your child to lead a healthy lifestyle. Since a child learns eating habits at an early age, you must begin teaching nutrition while he is very young. Nutrition includes not only eating right but also exercise to develop growing bones and muscles.
Talk to your doctor about the ideal weight for your child based [...]

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Dehydration Caused by Diarrhea

Posted on January 31, 2010 by admin

Your colon absorbs water, salt, and nutrients from the foods you eat. Your colon then forms stools. Stools are stored in your rectum. Stools are passed out of your body when you have a bowel movement. If you have diarrhea, the water, salt and nutrients will pass to fast through your colon. The colon doesn’t [...]

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Nutrition

Posted on January 31, 2010 by admin

When you are expecting a little one there are some foods that you should highlight more now than ever. You need to also watch your water intake. It is very important that you eat right because you are now eating for you and your baby. Below are some examples of what to eat:
Milk/Diary: 2 [...]

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Nutrition

Posted on January 31, 2010 by admin

Your newborn will get all of his/her nutrition from breast milk or an iron fortified infant formula. If you choose to bottle feed he/she will probably eat 1-3 ounces every two to six hours. This will change as your baby gets older. Your newborn will probably drink up to 32 ounces of formula daily. As [...]

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