A new study has found that overweight children, especially girls, show signs of the negative consequences of being overweight as early as kindergarten.
Both boys and girls who are overweight from kindergarten through third grade display more depression, anxiety and loneliness, and those negative feelings worsen over time.
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Added by Gemma on July 9, 2009 at 6:22am —
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There are a few homeopathic approaches for the onset of flu. As soon as you notice those body aches and pains and you realize this isn't a regular cold, then take a dose of Oscillococcinum. Influenzinum can be given as pro-active treatment, the same as oscillococcinum. You are not protected against swine flu if you received a flu vaccine. Many of the deaths that occurred in the great 1918 Flu pandemic can be attributed to the use of aspirin which lowers fever and prevents the body's immune syste…
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Added by Gemma on May 6, 2009 at 12:36pm —
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In western world we believe that milk is good for health: it contains a lot of calcium that is good for bones and proteins to grow. But this dogma is not shared by all the health professionals, neither in all the countries.
In eastern world are not use to drink milk, at least, it has not exist this habit in a traditional way until the diary industries went there and tried to convince them to do it.
Last days it has been initiated a considerable number of researches to know about the origin of…
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Added by Gemma on April 23, 2009 at 12:18pm —
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Annette is a therapist of natural healing, energetic and coaching. She's mother of 3 children. She cures allergy with the NAET method, a combination of knowledge derived from allopathic medicine, oriental medicine and acupuncture, chiropractic, kinesiology and nutrition.
I'm myself under this treatment and the results are being very good up to now, I just have to wait the end of spring and summer to be sure that all my allergies have been removed (I was allergic to almost everything that I can…
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Added by Gemma on March 21, 2009 at 12:24pm —
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I suffer from Conjunctivitis very often. My symptoms are stinging, abundant watering and glued eyes on the morning. With
Argentum Nitricum 7 CH, 4 times a day, the conjunctivitis is very much better in a day, and completely disappears in two days. No need of antibiotics of any kind.
Now, when my eyes begin stinging, feeling like getting something inside, with a fuzzy vision, I know that conjunctivitis is beginning. Then, I take a dose of Argenticum Nitricum 7 CH and symptoms disappear.
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Added by Gemma on February 6, 2009 at 12:51pm —
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I would like to recommend to all the parents of autistic children this website: www.generationrescue.org. "Generation Rescue is an international movement of scientists, physicians and parent-volunteers researching the causes and treatments for autism and mentoring thousands of families in recovering their children from autism" Read the article on
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Added by Gemma on January 27, 2009 at 12:30pm —
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A verruca appeared on my youngest daughter's foot at the end of summer. The homeopath doctor ordered a treatment based in Thuya and Causticum.
After one month of treatment the verruca began to be cured, and fifteen days afterwards had been disappeared.
I was very glad, because I remembered how many years I was under treatment when I was young to cure my verrucas, the pain the doctor made me trying to get them out, and even the radiotherapy he had to undergo to my foot as part of the treatment.…
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Added by Gemma on January 19, 2009 at 6:36am —
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All of us, the parents, long for our children’s confidences, we would like to be their friends and to be told of all their problems. Psychologists advise us the necessity of dedicating some time every day to our children, so they are considered valuable for us. And of course, in this short amount of time that we can dedicate them, we expect that our child explains her/his problems. But not always he/she will be ready to talk when we are available.
Perhaps some children need to talk at the outin…
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Added by Gemma on January 19, 2009 at 6:34am —
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Since twenty years ago, the hyperactivity, schizophrenia and autism cases are dramatically raising in developedcountries. Scientists from the entire world are studying this problem. All of them agree in the link between the gluten and casein allergies and toxic metals.…
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Added by Gemma on October 31, 2008 at 2:00pm —
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I've just read an article on
Geniusbeauty.com : "
The Dirtiest Place in the Office".
I'm worried for the nowadays obsession for cleaning. Do they recommend that an office must be like an hospital? On TV every day they are bombarding us with cleaning products, antibacterial products and so on. Our society have a cleaning obsession.
That is why we have so many allergies. It has been proven tha…
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Added by Gemma on October 14, 2008 at 10:54am —
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Usually parents believe wrongly that the felicity and professional success of their children is determined by their knowledge and the intellectual quotient. But the psychologists alert us that the most important thing is the emotional intelligence.…
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Added by Gemma on October 14, 2008 at 10:30am —
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Soy milk is a good substitute of cow milk for milk intolerance persons. But, do you know the recommendations that some health organisations give about children drinking this kind of milk?
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Added by Gemma on October 13, 2008 at 7:23am —
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We all know that babies cry very often, but it’s not easy to know why. Sometimes we know the reason, but we hesitate if it’s adequate to satisfy him: “he is tired and he can not sleep. Must I help him to sleep holding on arms, to keep him company…”, “it seems that he is hungry, but it’s not time t…
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Added by Gemma on October 13, 2008 at 7:00am —
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