Chemicals in Food May Harm Children, Pediatricians’ Group Says
Chemicals in Food May Harm Children, Pediatricians’ Group Says
  Food and food packaging manufacturers have always argued the point that there isn’t any proof that substances in their products are harmful.  Pediatricians don’t Read more
Harnessing Exercise Games To Help Kids (and Parents!) Lose Weight
Harnessing Exercise Games To Help Kids (and Parents!) Lose Weight
  Obese kids may be able to drop weight with the help of an unlikely aid: video games. Special exercise video games helped overweight children drop pounds – and improve their Read more
Muscle Cramps: What Causes Them and What Stops Them
Muscle Cramps: What Causes Them and What Stops Them
The commonly accepted theory for what causes them includes fluid imbalances; dehydration and not enough electrolytes. However, recent evidence seems to suggest there's more to Read more
Your Circadian Rhythm Might Be Thrown Off By the Time of Day You Eat
Your Circadian Rhythm Might Be Thrown Off By the Time of Day You Eat
    This topic is inspired by an excellent article by Anahad O’Connor, published in the New York Times, July 24th 2018 Summary More research is coming out with the Read more
Drink Enough Water? Even 1% Dehydration Could Be Slowing Your Mental Processes
Drink Enough Water? Even 1% Dehydration Could Be Slowing Your Mental Processes
Athletes have always stressed the importance of proper hydration for optimal physical performance.  Now there’s new evidence emerging that shows that a little dehydration can Read more
Diet and exercise could increase brain blood flow in type 2 diabetes
Diet and exercise could increase brain blood flow in type 2 diabetes
Eating a healthy diet and getting regular exercise can help prevent poor blood circulation to the brain in people with type 2 Read more
Sleep in Elite Athletes and Nutritional Interventions to Enhance Sleep
Sleep in Elite Athletes and Nutritional Interventions to Enhance Sleep
Source: Sleep in Elite Athletes and Nutritional Interventions to Enhance Read more
Growth Chart Calculator for Preterm Infants
Growth Chart Calculator for Preterm Infants
Pediatric clinical calculators and tools Source: Growth Fenton Read more
Down Syndrome Growth Chart Calculator for ages 0 – 36m
Down Syndrome Growth Chart Calculator for ages 0 – 36m
Pediatric clinical calculators and tools Source: Down Syndrome 0 – Read more
Down Syndrome Growth Chart Calculator for Ages 2 – 20y
Down Syndrome Growth Chart Calculator for Ages 2 – 20y
Pediatric clinical calculators and tools Source: Down Syndrome 2 – Read more
CDC Growth Chart Calculator for Ages 2 – 20y
CDC Growth Chart Calculator for Ages 2 – 20y
Pediatric clinical calculators and tools Source: Growth CDC 2 – Read more
Pre-Pregnancy Vitamin D Intake Reduces Gestational Diabetes Risk
Pre-Pregnancy Vitamin D Intake Reduces Gestational Diabetes Risk
Vitamin D insufficiency is common in pregnant women; pre-pregnancy vitamin D supplementation may help them avoid gestational diabetes, per a new study. Read more at Diabetes In Control
How to Avoid a Life of Misery
How to Avoid a Life of Misery
This could be an excellent inspiration for coping with the diagnosis of diabetes. Without getting into the details, the core idea of Stoicism is to be aware of what you can and can’t control. Once you have that awareness, you can avoid misery by changing what you can control and letting go of what you... Read more Read more
Do Essential Oils Work? Acne, Sleep & Headaches – YouTube
Do Essential Oils Work? Acne, Sleep & Headaches – YouTube
Read more
Do Essential Oils Work? Illegal Health Claims – YouTube
Do Essential Oils Work? Illegal Health Claims – YouTube
Read more
Physical Activity: Making Sense of Current Research, Persistent Myths, and Common Barriers – YouTube
Physical Activity: Making Sense of Current Research, Persistent Myths, and Common Barriers – YouTube
Read more
Metformin Reduces Dementia Risk
Metformin Reduces Dementia Risk
Study found patients taking metformin were 20 percent less likely to develop dementia Source: Diabetes Drug May Protect the Brain – Read more