For Children

Fever

Facts and Myths About Fevers in Children

Fevers in kids are one of the most common reasons parents and caregivers seek advice from a healthcare practitioner. Here’s some advice on how to treat fevers naturally.

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Protect Your Kids From Sexual Abuse

As many as one in four children in the U.S. are sexually abused. Learn how education—for both yourself and your kids—can help keep youngsters safe.  

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How Does High Fructose Corn Syrup Harm Kids?

Best-selling author and respected physician Mark Hyman, MD, says, “We are told it is a natural product that is a healthy part of the diet when used in moderation. Except for one problem.”

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How to Get Kids to Eat Their Veggies

A new study shows that disguising vegetables and calling them something different may get kids to eat them.

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Do We Have An Autism Epidemic?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported that since 2002, the rates of autism have increased dramatically. What’s going on? How bad is this problem?

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New Strategy to Get Kids to Eat Healthy Foods

Forget taste and smell. Maybe the best way to get kids to eat is by looking at how the food is arranged on the plate. You may also want to consider color and variety.

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Effective Natural Earache Relief

When a child gets an earache, it’s uncomfortable and painful. Fortunately, there are some very effective natural treatments that can provide relief.

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There Is a Shortage of ADHD Drugs

In December 2011, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced it will have manufacturers increase production of ADHD drugs to compensate for a shortage.

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Keep Kids Healthy with Homeopathy

Medicine that's safe, gentle and free of side effects? And kids love the taste, to boot? Yes, please. Meet homeopathy, the natural wellness system that fine tunes the body and encourages it to balance itself. 

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