Now You Know
Is monthly research on interesting and educational topics - topics may include: Smart Foods to Eat During Pregnancy, Antitoxidant Foods and Foods Aiding in Strong Brain Development... read on to learn more.
Baby Purity is very excited to introduce our newest contributing writer, Dr. Nari Pidutti of Springs Eternal.
Baby Purity is very excited to introduce another new contributing writer, Dr. Natasha Montroy of Vancouver Island Naturopathic Clinic.
HYPERACTIVITY? GO NATURAL!
A recent study done at Southamptom University in England helped to confirm the idea that preservatives and artificial food coloring can increase hyperactivity. In this trial, two groups of children, ages 3 years and 8-9 years old, were given a drink containing the preservative sodium benzoate and a mix of different artificial food dyes and additives. Compared to placebo, they found the sodium benzoate plus the dyes Sunset yellow, carmoisine, tartrazine and Ponceau 4R increased hyperactivity in both age groups.
DOES YOUR BABY HAVE ECZEMA, THERE IS STILL HOPE!
DR. NARI PIDUTTI
I am amazed that I still hear there is no hope for eczema. In my practice I have had the pleasure of seeing eczema clear up many times. Eczema, also called AEDS (atopic eczema/ dermatitis syndrome), is said to have no cure. However, some articles support the idea that there are underlying causes or reasons to AEDS, bringing hope that there is indeed a potential for cure.
Healthy Mother, Healthy Baby
DR. NATASHA MONTROY
The health of a child begins with their development in the womb. Here is a list of the top five things that you can do as a mother to promote the well being of your child from preconception to breastfeeding. Please consult your healthcare provider for specific dosing requirements.
Probiotics
BREASTFEEDING IS NOT AN OPTION FOR YOU... NOW WHAT?
DR. NARI PIDUTTI
There is no question that breastmilk is the best choice for babies and there is no supplement that comes even close. However, some new mothers have unexpected life situations that make breastfeeding impossible. So what are some of the issues surrounding formula to be aware of in order to make a decision on which one to choose?
NEW RESEARCH SHOWING ONE THING EVERY MOTHER CAN DO TO PREVENT ECZEMA
Information from Dr. Nari Pidutti
NEW RESEARCH SHOWING ONE THING EVERY MOTHER CAN DO TO PREVENT ECZEMA
FED UP WITH FOOD ALLERGIES
By Dr. Natasha Montroy, ND
Have you ever wondered if your child is suffering from undiagnosed food allergies?
CHLORELLA CAN HELP MAKE CLEANER BREASTMILK
You know that breastfeeding is best for you baby but you may not have heard that breastmilk has toxins found in it. Studies done by the EWG (Environmental Working group) entitled ‘Body Burden’, have shown that the average American is contaminated with several chemicals. Chemicals were found even in newborn umbilical cord blood, including dioxins, PCBs, organochlorine pesticides (OCs).
Baby Purity Mother's Conference
Do you feel confused and overwhelmed by all the allergies in our children, the debate between organic versus non-organic and the frequent green living conversations?