Candice McInnes
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I won't claim to be a "expert" but have had numerous occassions to give advice on health diets and weight loss while nursing. Finally decided to write a few of the good ideas about dieting down, hope you enjoy them.
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Health Diets - The BRAT, BRATT, BRATTY Diet for Gastrointestinal Problems
Sounding like a fad diet straight from Hollywood, this diet was actually developed to help with various types of gastrointestinal problems such as with gastroenteritis, diarrhea, and dyspepsia. Historically prescribed to patients with the above problems, this diet basically consists of bland foods that are low in fibre
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Health Diet - Controlling Bipolar Mood Disorders by Modifying Your Diet
By changing to the bipolar diet [designed for people with a Bipolar disorder] you can stabilize your mood and prevent mood swings, another bonus of this diet is weight loss and increased energy levels. What is Bipolar disorder? This is a condition involving cycles of depression, elation and mania and can cause the occu
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Using Educational Toys and Play to Stimulate Toddlers, Thus Relieving Them of Boredom
Once a child [let's say a girl] is up and walking she takes a lot more of a parents time, needing more interaction from the parent during the day [hopefully the parent can catch a break while she has her usual naps]. Keeping a toddler interested in what you are trying to show/teach her can be impossible 90% of the time
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Angina - Defined, With Remedial and Preventative Care
A angina attack is felt as a tight band of discomfort and pain around the chest, generally caused by the narrowing of the arteries to the heart, a blockage of a heart artery or thickening of the heart muscles. The pain is caused by the heart demanding an increase in its blood supply and the flood of this extra blood th
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Stimulating the Minds of Infants With Games and Toys
All babies are born with the ability to soak in information (like a sponge soaks in water), if we do not stimulate these infants from a early age (once their eyes are in focus and they are interacting with the parent) we have potentially lost an 'Einstein.' Not only do we need to 'feed' the cognitive skills of the brai
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Health Diet - Including Omega3 in Your Diet to Prevent Health Problems
There are 3 major types of Omega 3. These fatty acids are very important in a bodies health and how it functions. As we can not produce these vital fats naturally we therefore have to find them in their natural state in a food source. So remember - if you do not eat foods containing these fatty acids your body is unabl
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Appendicitis - Natural Cures and Home Remedies
The appendix - this is a small sac-like protuberance from the lower end of the large intestine. Half the abdominal emergencies are attributed to this small sac-like organ and it generally happens between the ages of 10 to 30 years. Appendicitis can be acute or chronic and it affects both male and female. Symptoms 1) Ac
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Health Diet - Controlling Pancreatitis With the Correct Foods
The pancreas is a pretty vital organ, it creates enzymes - which aid in the digestion of food, and insulin - which controls the blood sugar level. Located just behind the stomach, it is vital to keep this important gland healthy to help prevent pancreatitis [acute or chronic inflammation] as pancreatitis can cause mild
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Health Diet - Easing the Pain of Different Types of Arthritis by Changing Your Diet
Using the term arthritis we describe over 100 existing conditions that can cause pain, stiffness and inflammation in one or more of our joints and all of them can benefit by eating a healthy well balanced diet which will ease the pain. This article deals with the more common conditions as there are to many to focus on.
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Infants, Toddlers and Children - Do They Really Need Educational Toys?
This is a million dollar question. The answer to this is both yes and no. There are millions of poor people out there who's children do not have the luxury of toys, for starters they are expensive and most parents would rather feed their child when it comes to the crunch. As guilty as a parent may feel when choosing fo
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Weight Loss - Snacking the Right Way
Wow, we can snack! Yes if you snack the right way you can control your weight! This information is aimed at the person who is only a few pounds overweight and not to the really large people out there {it will help you but if you have more than a few pounds to lose you might want to go on a proper diet in conjunction w
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Health Diet - Ketogenic Diet to Assist With the Treatment of Epilepsy
The emphasis of this diet is high fat, moderate protein and low carbohydrates and therefore definitely not developed for any weight loss as it is the opposite of any other diet you can think of. Scientific studies however have proved that this diet could assist with reducing or preventing epilepsy in youngsters even th
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You are what you eat