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12 Oct Should I Let My Child Snack?

Posted at 11:08h in Nutrition

Many parents are concerned that snacking will spoil their child’s appetite for dinner. Other parents are of the belief that snacking between meals will lead to excessive weight gain. The truth is that well-timed and well-planned snacks can provide your child with an energy boost...

06 Oct My Child Has Decided to Become a Vegetarian…

Posted at 11:16h in Nutrition

Many children decide to become a vegetarian because of concerns over animal rights. Other children feel that it is healthier or they are influenced by their peers. Parents often become concerned that their vegetarian child will not receive an adequate amount of protein or will...

01 Sep Friending Fiber

Posted at 08:53h in Nutrition

Very few kids would say they crave a delicious fiber-rich meal. However, many foods, ranging from fruits and vegetables to McDonald's Southwest Salad with Grilled Chicken, are filled with fiber. Fiber keeps your child’s digestive system moving. It is a natural laxative and, along with enough water, it...

25 Aug Prebiotics, Probiotics, and the Bugs in Your Gut

Posted at 08:27h in Gastroenterology

What Is the Gut Microbiota? Your digestive system has tens of trillions of bugs. The combination of these various microorganisms is referred to as the gut microbiota. The gut microbiota can take up as much as five pounds of your body weight and includes over 1,000...

28 Jul Does My Child Have a Milk Allergy or Milk Intolerance? What Is the Difference?

Posted at 09:04h in Gastroenterology, Nutrition

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...

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12 Oct Should I Let My Child Snack?

06 Oct My Child Has Decided to Become a Vegetarian…

01 Sep Friending Fiber

25 Aug Prebiotics, Probiotics, and the Bugs in Your Gut

28 Jul Does My Child Have a Milk Allergy or Milk Intolerance? What Is the Difference?

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12 Oct Should I Let My Child Snack?

06 Oct My Child Has Decided to Become a Vegetarian…

01 Sep Friending Fiber

25 Aug Prebiotics, Probiotics, and the Bugs in Your Gut

28 Jul Does My Child Have a Milk Allergy or Milk Intolerance? What Is the Difference?

Phone 972-265-8222

Fax 972-265-8224

Hours Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm Friday: 8am to Noon

Address 13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610 Frisco, TX 75034

Phone
972-265-8222

Fax
972-265-8224

Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm
Friday: 8am to Noon

Address
13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610
Frisco, TX 75034