A recent study in the Journal Obesity finds that taking kids out of schools and locking them in their homes had a significant impact on their health. Kids gained weight and adopted/increased …
What age should your child start football?
An interesting and frightening paper about youth football. We have seen in prior studies, the longer someone plays football, the greater their risk of CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy). A …
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Optimal Diet For Kid’s Health, Mental, and Physical Performance
There's this current push to eat a heavily plant based or vegan diet and to give up eating any animal derived foods.The underlying theme is that vegan diets are healthier than diets that include …
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Saffron Works As Well As Methylphenidate (Ritalin) ADHD
A new study finds that the spice saffron may be as effective as methylphenidate (Ritalin) in treating the symptoms of ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). This is potentially very …
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“She’s just clumsy.” A fascinating story about a little girl.
I had this interesting discussion with a patient that I want to share with you. Talking with her, the topic of her young daughter came up. She told me that her young daughter was 'just …
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Kid’s Health Tip, Cut The Sugar and Juice
Overweight children with fatty liver disease sharply reduced the amount of fat and inflammation in their liver by cutting soft drinks, fruit juices, and foods with added sugars from their diets …
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