Sunday, August 19th, 2007
Breast milk is best for a variety of reasons, but sometimes your baby weans early or the mother’s milk doesn’t get firmly established and supplementation is necessary. You resort to feeding your baby formula, and you are racked with guilt by this because the pressure to breastfeed is so strong. It is not so rare to have a baby exhibit colicky behavior when switching to formula (more…)
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Friday, July 20th, 2007
The next time you trim the fat off of a steak or pour all the grease drippings out of your frying pan, consider the starving children in the third world who could actually use that fat to improve their brain power. We live in the same world, but Americans and our third world neighbors have two varying views on fat. Americans loath it. Fat keeps us from having washboard abs and enviable waistlines, but (more…)
Tags: Amino Acid, Animal Source Food, Children, Chronic Diarrhea, Dairy Products, Development, Diet, Fat, Fat-soluble, Fatty Acid, Immune System, Infant, Meat, Neurological Function, Nutrition, Toddler, Vitamin
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