Author: PipeTabor

ADD/ADHD, Brain and Nervous System Health, Children's Health, Healthy Home and Garden

Flame-retardants Linked to Lower IQ and Hyperactivity

This is a very interesting article about the impact of flame-retardants on health. Surprising is the length of time that the chemicals persist in our bodies. Do all you can to avoid these compounds. If you suspect exposure, please schedule an appointment to discuss methods of optimizing liver detoxification.

Children's Health

Preemies Need Extra Vitamin D

AANP – Preemies Need Higher Vitamin D Dosages – (RTuesday, May 07, 2013)–A study has found that preterm infants may need 800 international units (IU) of vitamin D daily to develop strong bones. (Preemies are known to be at risk for vitamin D insufficiency; if levels are too low, infants and children can […]

Diabetes, Nutrition and Diet

Grapes–To Stave Off Metabolic Syndrome

AANP – Grapes May Protect Organs Against Metabolic Syndrome – (Monday, April 29, 2013)–Scientists have reported a finding that grapes may protect against the damage to the heart (and possibly other organs) associated with the long-term progression of the disorder known as metabolic syndrome, and that this protection appears to be over and […]