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If you are a mother-to-be, there are many important decisions to make before the birth of your child. One of those decisions can be whether you will breastfeed, or provide your child with formula after his birth. Breastfeeding definitely has many more health advantages for both you and your baby, and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends it be done exclusively for at least the first six months of your baby’s life. It is then recommended that it be continued up to one year, after the introduction of solid foods at around six...
read moreIf you work with or live with animals, there are some precautions you should take when you are pregnant. This is because all animals have germs, and they can transmit illnesses to you and possibly to your unborn baby and young children. No matter what kind of animal(s) you have, here are some tips to apply to any animal or pet, especially when you are pregnant: * Follow good hand hygiene practices to reduce the chances of being infected. * Do not allow your pet to be in contact with any food surfaces, or where you wash or store your...
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read moreIf you’ve been diagnosed with high cholesterol, what does that actually mean? Chances are you’ve heard a lot about high cholesterol. You might be feeling nervous about the lifestyle changes that invariably need to come from having high cholesterol. What can you really expect from this kind of diagnosis? ==> Dietary Changes One of the first things you’ll probably have to change in your life is your diet. You’ll want to start lowering the amount of cholesterol you take in, as well as reduce the amount of chemicals you...
read moreWith the price of everything going up these days, families are hard pressed to find ways to save a penny or two. One way is to learn to conserve energy around the house. But, it won’t work if just one person is devoted to the cause. Here are some ways to teach your kids to also be mindful of the amount of energy they are consuming. Energy in various forms fuels our homes, cars and other machinery. Most of the time we don’t even think about how much we are using until disaster strikes like a blackout or brownout. But, conserving...
read moreI found this book so helpful when wanting to work certain areas of my body, increase muscle and tone. Resistance Band Workbook: Illustrated Step-by-Step Guide to Stretching, Strengthening and Rehabilitative Techniques Bands were first used in therapy to introduce low-intensity resistance to rehabilitating patients. Today bands come in all shapes and resistances and can be used by people of all ages and fitness levels. Resistance Band Workbook features almost every conceivable exercise ever done with an exercise band. Whether you’re looking...
read moreWhen someone suffers from lethargic eye, the condition is known as amblyopia and is regarded as being a complex condition of the eyes and brain causing vision difficulties throughout life. This is commonly referred to as lazy eye and having this issue affects the alignment of the eyes and tends to point the eyes inward or out. This misalignment occurs naturally since it is the brain choosing one sight of vision over the other and eventually the internal parts that makeup the eye weakens and the brain no longer relies upon it. As a person gets...
read moreI’ve talked before about one of my favorite natural/organic stores online – Abes Market. It’s one of the first places I shop of shopping for my organic foods, bath and beauty products. They offer such a large variety! I saw recently that they added a rewards program on their site. Once you make a free account at Ab’es Market, you can “Share & Earn”. I’m so there! Share and Earn 5 points for every share on email or Twitter. Earn 2 points for each friend who visits from your Facebook share. If...
read moreSpring is a time we get motivated to clean out our homes, get rid of things to start fresh. But spring cleaning isn’t just about purging physical items from our lives, but after a long winter, it’s also a great time to think about purging toxins from our bodies. Believe it or not, your skin deserves a spring clean, too, in order to keep everything fresh, glowing and gorgeous. There are various ways to clean your skin from the outside and internally. You could use lotions, moisturizers, toners, juices and even just drinking water....
read moreIf you’ve ever wondered whether your weight is healthy, then you may have stumbled upon the term BMI. You may have heard about it from your doctor or colleague, and that it could be an indicator that you need to lose or gain weight. If you want to know what it is all about and how to calculate your own BMI, then read on. What Is BMI? BMI stands for Body Mass Index, which is a number that you calculate from your height and weight. This number takes into consideration the ratio of your weight to your height, to roughly calculate the...
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