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INDUCTION OF LABOR LEADS TO AN INCREASED RISK OF C-SECTION AND BABY SPENDING TIME IN THE NICU

INDUCTION OF LABOR LEADS TO AN INCREASED RISK OF C-SECTION AND BABY SPENDING TIME IN THE NICU

Nearly 1/3 of births in the United States end up being induced. Although pregnant mothers are not always eager to pursue the process of induction, technologically-oriented caregivers often compel them to allow it. (http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/05/31/us-labor-inductions-idUSTRE64U32620100531) Once in a great while, induction… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Child Care, Environment, Health, Health, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, News, Pharmaceuticals
4 Steps to Staying Healthy This Fall

4 Steps to Staying Healthy This Fall

We all know that there is no “cure’ for the common cold, so that leaves us with options to best prevent us from catching one in the first place. Your best defence is, of course, to be as healthy as… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
The Top 9 Herbs for Intimacy

The Top 9 Herbs for Intimacy

Sexual health is often a hush-hush topic, but it remains an important part of mental and physical well-being.  While proper nutrition is key for overall health in this area, it’s always nice to know we can get a little boost… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Pharmaceuticals
A Stone In Major League Baseball’s Shoe

A Stone In Major League Baseball’s Shoe

by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./www.liattorney.com The Alex Rodriguez MLB suspension arbitration is well underway and Arod is firing back with a flurry of lawsuits.  As if suing MLB and Bud Selig for tortious interference of his contract… 0 Shares | | Posted in Celebrity, Entertainment, Liberty, News
Natural vs GMO vs Organic

Natural vs GMO vs Organic

When we shop, what we purchase is our “vote”. That buy, tells a company we want that product; even though you may not know you  have bought an unhealthy product. This is how companies promote their product the most, no… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, GMOs, Health, Nutrition
Mix it Up! D’s Smoothie Basics

Mix it Up! D’s Smoothie Basics

At our house, we make a smoothie every day!  Our children are often involved in choosing the ingredients, and surprisingly, they are quite open now to the fact that greens are a definite must-have in nearly every smoothie.  We used… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition
Baby shampoo not safe as you think

Baby shampoo not safe as you think

Baby shampoo could be detrimental to your child’s health I was reading an article by Dr. Joseph Mercola that discussed the dangers of Johnson and Johnson baby shampoo, and the information was startling. I have a 4-year-old daughter that has… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, News
Want to Permanently Cure Your Allergies?  Here’s How

Want to Permanently Cure Your Allergies? Here’s How

Allergies are one of those conditions most people learn to live with and tolerate, commonly with a combination of allergy shots and pharmaceutical drugs.  Proper nutritional intake can help, and homeopathic remedies can sometimes alleviate symptoms, but there tends to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Food, Health, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, Pets and Animals
The marketplace has arrived!

The marketplace has arrived!

Well, it’s been a couple days since the marketplace insurance policies have been released and hopefully by now you’ve had a chance to take a look and see if there are any great options for you. One thing I’ve noticed… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Is Human Growth Hormone (HGH) Beneficial or Harmful?

Is Human Growth Hormone (HGH) Beneficial or Harmful?

What is human growth hormone? The pituitary gland produces the human growth hormone (HGH) and assists with metabolism and muscle-building in the body.  HGH supplements are both beneficial and harmful to us. Our body naturally produces HGH which decreases rapidly… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health