Prebiotics found to reduce body fat in overweight children

A new study published in Gastroenterology discussed a possible new tool in helping overweight or obese children shed off the unwanted pounds. According to the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), prebiotics can help reduce body fat in children by modifying their gut microbiota. “This is a well-designed trial that demonstrates how a prebiotic could potentially help combat one of the most prevalent and … Continue reading Prebiotics found to reduce body fat in overweight children

Chemicals in shampoo and toys may interfere with the mental development of young girls, according to researchers

Scientists from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health have suggested that chemicals in shampoos and toys may seriously damage the mental development of young girls. In their study, which will be published in the September edition of Environment International, the researchers identified phthalates as the endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Young girls who had phthalates in their blood had … Continue reading Chemicals in shampoo and toys may interfere with the mental development of young girls, according to researchers

Is There A Link Between Vaccinations & Autism?

Vaccinations are a hot topic and I have been warning people about the negative health effects of these poisons for years. Some of the components of different vaccines that cause concern are chicken embryos that can transmit harmful viral material, and formaldehyde, which is embalming fluid. Even mercury and other toxic metals are used. I’m still tying … Continue reading Is There A Link Between Vaccinations & Autism?

Harmful flame retardant chemicals found in every preschool tested in California

Toxic flame retardant chemicals were found in 100 percent of preschools and day cares tested in a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of California-Berkeley and published in the journal Chemosphere on May 15. "These findings underscore how widespread these materials are in indoor environments," researcher Asa Bradman said. "A growing body of research has … Continue reading Harmful flame retardant chemicals found in every preschool tested in California

Vitamin C May Be Beneficial for Asthmatic Children, Study Suggests

Source: Vitamin C May Be Beneficial for Asthmatic Children, Study Suggests by Dr. Edward Group Vitamin C is often thought of as a sort of wonder supplement many of us turn to it when we start to feel sick. Whether it’s orange juice to ease a cold, or fizzy tablets as a pre-flight precaution, vitamin C … Continue reading Vitamin C May Be Beneficial for Asthmatic Children, Study Suggests

7 Organic Baby Products to Know About

Source: 7 Organic Baby Products to Know About by Dr. Edward Group If you are concerned about getting chemical-free, non-genetically modified foods and products for yourself, you are likely concerned about the same for your baby. We know these products can cause long-term negative health effects, yet they continue to be marketed to the masses. When it … Continue reading 7 Organic Baby Products to Know About

How to Make Your Own Organic Baby Food

Source: How to Make Your Own Organic Baby Food by Dr. Edward Group If genetically-modified and chemically-laden produce can cause adverse health effects in adults, imagine what it can do to an infant. Yet, many people who will buy their own organic produce also reach for conventional baby food when shopping for their little ones. Thankfully, … Continue reading How to Make Your Own Organic Baby Food

Can a Parent’s Job Raise Risk of Birth Defects in Baby?

We know that what a mother eats affects her unborn children, and we are beginning to realize that what mothers and fathers do long before conception can affect the health and life of their children as well. But, can a parent’s job affect their unborn child? Research suggests it may [1]. Occupational Hazards Matter It’s really … Continue reading Can a Parent’s Job Raise Risk of Birth Defects in Baby?

Study Shows Babies Are Born Polluted

Back in 2010, a report by the President’s Cancer Panel called for a change in the regulation of chemicals produced by industry. Why? Because a study had found that babies were polluted at birth [1]. Before they even had the privilege of joining the physical world, the unborn were found to be affected by the sins of it. Research … Continue reading Study Shows Babies Are Born Polluted

Natural Diaper Rash Remedy – Ozonated Olive Oil

Source: Natural Diaper Rash Remedy – Ozonated Olive Oil by Dr. Edward Group Diaper rash is a common problem for many new parents and their babies. This rash makes the skin of your baby irritated, tender, and red. But babies aren’t the only ones that can suffer from diaper rash. Adult diaper rash is on the rise … Continue reading Natural Diaper Rash Remedy – Ozonated Olive Oil