Category: Children

What is Preconception Care? Preconception care is crucial and often greatly underestimated step in preparing to conceive a baby. It is an opportunity for you and your partner to improve…

Neurological Conditions and Childhood Neurological Conditions, in particular, are disorders of both the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and peripheral nervous system (all body nerves). This collection of conditions is so vast,…

In Part One of this article, the breadth of Metabolic Disorders was discussed. The important take away points from Part One include the following: Metabolism is the sum total of…

Teenagers and young adults are facing an epidemic of anxiety. 25% of American 13 to 18-year-olds suffer from anxiety and in Australia, a study from 2008 showed that 15.4% of…

In an ideal world, people everywhere would be able to obtain the nutrition they require from diet alone without Supplements. So many factors (no matter what country you live in)…

Breathing for health would already come as no surprise to you. Failure to breathe is incompatible with sustaining life. It’s one of the major vital signs monitored in emergency rooms…

The four most common reasons for children to be Picky Eaters are: Behavioral – they may be too busy and distracted to sit down for a meal and finish it…

The concept of energy production for most people on a day-to-day basis is an elusive one. It is that longed-for health trait, presenting itself swiftly at certain points in our…

The Connection between Leaky Gut and Leaky Brain The intestines and the brain could not be further apart anatomically within our bodies. They are known to have different roles, with…

In analysing Childhood Sleep patterns, children who sleep less have been shown to be prone to a higher body mass index (BMI), and increased anxiety or low self-esteem. Paradoxically, anxiety…

Mindd Foundation: Keeping you Informed on Integrative Healthcare The mission of Mindd Foundation is to help practitioners, carers, patients, educators and families discover, understand and implement effective integrative healthcare for…

What Is Digestive Health? Digestive Health is vitally important as the digestive system is designed to absorb nutrients and block out toxins. Nutrients are converted into: proteins hormones neurotransmitters growth…