Monday, 06 February 2012
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TV Time May May Harm Children

Behavioral problems, obesity more likely in kids who watch 2 hours-plus a day
Source: U.S. News & World Report  Date: 4/13/09


Researchers have found that, along with significantly increasing the risk of childhood obesity, the likelihood of behavioral problems also goes up when kids watch more than two hours a day of TV.


 
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 Warning! Depression Med, Lexapro, Linked to Pediatric Suicide Approved by FDA for Kids
Source: www.yourlawyer.com Parker Waichman Alonso LLP  Date: 4/3/09

Although it has long been known that antidepressants are dangerous for pediatric patients, Forest Laboratories just announced that its antidepressant
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Pregnant women who drink small amounts of alcohol struggle to bond with babies
Source: Telegraph.co.uk  Date: 4/2/09

Researchers found that the new mothers also took an average of an extra day more to recover from the birth in hospital than non-drinkers.

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CDC Scientists Find Rocket Fuel Chemical In Infant Formula

Source: EWG By Anila Jacob, M.D., M.P.H.,  Date: 04/01/09

Researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have reported that 15 brands of powdered infant formula are contaminated with
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Omega-3 Isn't Important Enough to Deplete Fish based Stocks Say Scientists
Source: nutraingredients-usa.com  by Lorraine Heller  Date: 03/25/2009

A new research paper on the production of fish-derived fatty acids has concluded that the continued promotion of omega-3s for their health benefits is irresponsible in the face of depleting fish stocks

 
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Study shows that Children are Deficient in Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Source: Canadian Press Date: 3/24/09

Canadian children may not be getting enough omega-3 fatty acids in their diets, researchers at the University of Guelph have found.
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Treatment for Peanut Allergies Shows Promise
Source: NYT By TARA PARKER-POPE  Date: 3/23/09

A medically supervised daily dose of peanuts may help children with peanut allergies greatly increase their tolerance to the food, according to two new studies that raise the possibility of a cure for this potentially life-threatening condition.

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Girls Early Diet and Exercise Linked to Breast Cancer Later
Breast cancer is linked to the diet that women had when they were young, a new report claims.
Source: Telegraph London online  Date: 3/16/09 

Girls' diet and the amount of exercise they take can determine their risk of  
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Autism By Any Other Name
Source: Huffington Post By Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and David Kirby   Date: 3/12/2009

On February 12, the federal "Vaccine Court" in Washington issued a sweeping ruling in three highly touted "test cases" against families who claimed that their childrens' autism had been caused by vaccines. The
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Infant Formula's Containing DHA and ARA oils from Martek Considered Unsafe
FDA Reports Indicate Infants Sickened from Algae/Fungal-Based Nutritional Supplements
Source: The Cornucopia Institute  Date: 03/09/2009 

The Cornucopia Institute has filed a legal complaint with the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), demanding that the agency enforce the organic

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