Children's health
18 Aug 2009
Energy Expenditure: How the Body Burns Calories
The human body converts the food consumed by the individual into energy. Energy produced from food in the human body is used to maintain the…
Children's health
10 Jul 2009
Nutrition for Healthy Eyes
The eyes, like all other organs of the body, depend upon nutrients, vitamins and minerals to maintain their health and proper function. Thus, the way…
Children's health
18 Feb 2009
Gluten Free Diet
A gluten free diet is a diet free of gluten. Gluten is a storage protein derived from wheat, barley, rye and a number of other…
Children's health
09 Jan 2009
FAILSAFE Diet for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
FAILSAFE Diet for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Information on the FAILSAFE Diet for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) written by medical professionals. Read on…
Children's health
01 Oct 2008
Mediterranean diet
A Mediterranean diet is a diet based on plant foods. It is high in N-3 fatty acids, antioxidants and phytochemicals. Fat intake under the Mediterranean…
Children's health
20 Aug 2008
Protein Shakes
A protein shake is a high protein beverage, usually prepared by mixing a specially formulated, high-protein powder with liquid. Here is some information on protein…
Children's health
22 Jul 2008
Bioactives
Bioactives are chemical molecules and microbes that have some biological effect on our body. Bioactive food components are bioactives that have been added to food.…
Children's Health
03 Jul 2008
Discussing Obesity With a Friend or Loved One
Discussing obesity - Obesity (Weight) how to communicate with a loved one or friend about their weight written by health professionals
Cancer
11 Jun 2008
Vitamins, Supplements and Cancer
Many cancer survivors use supplements to try to strengthen their immune system, help them to feel better, and to cope with stress. Most believe that…
