1 in 5 children in America are obese Obese children are at a higher risk of having: Type 2 diabetes Heart disease High blood pressure Fatty Liver Disease Sleep Apnea Joint problems Asthma Low self-esteem Bullying Depression Addressing Obesity Starts at Home: Do not buy soda Do not buy juice Encourage your family to drink […]
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
Does My Child Have a Milk Allergy or Milk Intolerance? What Is the Difference?
Your child seems to be having issues with milk and other dairy products. You have been told by friends that your child is probably allergic to milk, but you are not sure. Many parents confuse milk allergy with milk intolerance, and many parents do not even realize there is a difference. A milk allergy and […]
What Is Toddler’s Diarrhea?
Toddler’s diarrhea is the most common cause of chronic diarrhea in a child who is continuing to gain weight and grow appropriately. The amount of diarrhea the child is having can often cause parents to become concerned. However, children with toddler’s diarrhea do not complain about abdominal pain and continue to be active. Children with […]
Nutritional Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children occurs as a result of genetic and environmental factors. IBD is a condition that causes chronic inflammation of the intestines. For reasons that are not yet clearly understood, the child’s immune system becomes abnormally active against his or her own intestines. The most common symptoms of IBD include diarrhea(often with blood and […]
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