Immune System Supplements for Children Excerpt from FLU: Alternative Treatments and Prevention, Randall Neustaedter OMD, North Atlantic Books, 2005 For more in-depth information on boosting your child’s immune system, get our free e-book, Strengthen Your Child’s Immune System at CureChild Children can take a few simple, specific supplements to maintain a strong and vital immune…
By Jane Sheppard
Taking care of sick children can be a rather challenging aspect of being a parent. Waking up in the middle of the night to the sounds of your child’s cough, feeling your child’s feverish body, and cleaning up vomit is something you may be familiar with. We all knew there would be times like this in our parenting experience. It’s inevitable that kids get sick. It’s a necessary part of growing up, a normal part of childhood.
Randall Neustaedter OMD, LAc, CCH This study examined the association of type 2 (adult onset) diabetes in women with their history of lactation. The researchers reviewed the health reports of 240,000 women enrolled in the Nurses’ Health Study since 1976. These women initially reported their health status and health-related habits in a detailed questionnaire, and…
By Jane Sheppard Benefits of Breastfeeding for the Developing Immune System The importance of breastfeeding cannot be overstated in building a strong immune system. Breastmilk is much more than food. In addition to providing the absolute best nutrition for a growing body, breastmilk supplies the factors needed to develop the immune system and protect your…