When It Comes to Infant Milk Allergies, Many Questions Rrmain
Christina Szalinski (Undark) But while the evidence suggests that [Cow’s milk protein allergies] rates are climbing, the source of that increase remains unclear. Some experts say part of the reason is that doctors are getting better at recognizing symptoms. Others claim the condition is overdiagnosed, which could have health consequences, such as an increased risk […]
The Safety of Pediatric Use of Paracetamol (Acetaminophen): A Narrative Review of Direct and Indirect Evidence
Esha Patel et al. Paracetamol (acetaminophen) use during pregnancy and early childhood was accepted as safe in the 1970s, but is now a subject of considerable concern. careful analysis shows that initial acceptance of the drug was based on the false assumption that drug interactions in babies and adults are the same, and on a […]
The Role of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Acetaminophen Exposure from Birth to Early Childhood in the Induction of Autism
William Parker et al. The wide range of factors associated with the induction of autism is invariably linked with either inflammation or oxidative stress, and sometimes both. The use of acetaminophen in babies and young children may be much more strongly associated with autism than its use during pregnancy, perhaps because of well-known deficiencies in […]
Why Pediatricians Are Dangerous
Unbekoming “The pediatrician serves as the recruiter for the medical profession. He indoctrinates your child from birth into a lifelong dependence on medical intervention. It begins with a succession of needless “well-baby check ups” and immunizations and then moves on to routine annual physical examinations and endless treatment of minor ailments that would cure themselves […]
Red Dye #40 Can Make Non-ADD Kids Hyperactive & Alter Brain Function
Deep Roots at Home A child who eats 2 cups of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, a small bag of Skittles, and 8 ounces of Orange Crush soda will consume 102 milligrams of artificial dye, including red dye #40. Behavioral tests found as little as 30 mg can cause adverse reactions. Since we all understand children are […]
Lead in Food: A Hidden Health Threat
Environmental Defense Fund No safe level of lead in blood has been identified. In children, even very low blood lead levels can cause behavioral problems and lower IQ. Protecting children’s ability to learn and thrive demands that we find effective ways to reduce exposures to lead from all sources. Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) analyzed 11 […]
Integrative Treatment Approaches for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Leslie M. Temple Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), also known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, is a nonspecific type of arthritis appearing before the age of 16 years and lasting at least 6 weeks. JIA is the most common chronic arthritis in children. Two peaks of onset have been described at 2 to 4 and 6 to […]
6 ‘Noncompliance’ Strategies for Protecting Kids and Teens in 2023
Children’s Health Defense Team Since 2020, parents have had to contend with increasingly brazen efforts by governments, schools, foundations, Big Tech, Big Pharma and others to hijack, injure or destroy children’s minds and bodies. Far from being piecemeal or merely opportunistic responses to a convenient “pandemic,” these assaults on children — and adults, too — […]