Tag Archives: Children

Starting Them Off Wrong

Our children are consuming far too much sugar and they’re starting at an increasingly younger age. That’s a big problem because excess sugar, particularly if it doesn’t come from a natural, whole-food source such as fruit (although too much fruit sugar isn’t good for you, either) can contribute to the same health issues it causes […]

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What’s in Your Child’s Lunchbox?

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]nother school year means another chance to send your child off to class with a lunchbox filled with nutritious, concentration-maximizing food. Unfortunately, that’s frequently a chance not taken, particularly with the proliferation of ready-to-go, packaged snacks and so-called “meals” that don’t pass the test in terms of balanced nutrition. Let’s change that today with a […]

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The Effectiveness and Safety of Acupuncture for Children

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]e are naturally much more cautious about the health of our kids and about the treatments which they receive. Since acupuncture is used for the effective and safe treatment of various conditions in adults, it is natural to ask yourself whether it can help children in the same way as well. Use this short guide […]

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Why DO Children Need Chiropractic Care?

Dr. Patrick V. Suglia [dropcap]L[/dropcap]et me start with the facts. These “facts” are not just hypothetical ideas. They are actual statistics and actual studies that show that chiropractic care for children is not only safe, it is vital. Take these figures into account: – A study done by Abraham Towbin, M.D., an expert in pathology, […]

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Exercise and Children: Dealing with Medical Conditions

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he most common medical conditions that impact exercise are congenital heart defects, overweight, type 1 diabetes, cerebral palsy and other neuromuscular conditions, and pulmonary conditions, such as asthma and cystic fibrosis. This article contains just introductory information. Parents should always consult their child’s pediatrician or another qualified health-care professional if their child has a particular […]

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