Dietary Help For Cold Sores

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Diet and Nutrition with Herpes. By eating the right kinds of foods and being aware of dietary considerations, you can help to minimize the chances of herpes recurrence.

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Portrayals of Childbirth in the media: is it causing women to fear? – page 5

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Portrayals of Childbirth in the media: is it causing women to fear? part 2 page 3 page 5 All Pages Page 4 of 4 References Baxley, E., & Gobbo, R. (2004). Shoulder dystocia. American Family Physician, 69(7), 1707-1714. Clement, S. (1998). Television gives a distorted picture of birth as well as death. British Medical Journal, 317, 284. Clement, S. ...

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Rethinking Swaddling

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Written by Nancy Morbacher There’s no doubt that babies seem calmer and sleep more when swaddled.  But is this a positive or a negative?  The research provides some surprising answers.

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BREASTFEEDING IN CANADA: A CALL TO OUR GOVERNMENT

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Written by Natural Mothering “Breast is Best.” That's what they tell us. And yet what is our government doing to support breastfeeding women in our country? Right now in Toronto, The Newman Breastfeeding Clinic & Institute, considered a world leader in breastfeeding education and support, is pleading for donations. Because with out new funding, the Clinic is ...

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BREASTFEEDING SISTERS

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Written by Jeanette Carey-Polachok When my daughter Erin made her grand entrance into the world, two things happened that I hadn’t anticipated – my mental breast-feeding research library seemed to vanish into thin air, and I realized that my decision to move halfway across the world from all the women in my life who really ...

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Vaccinations: Parents’ Informed Choice

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Written by Lynne Born Vaccinations: Parents’ Informed Choice Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 All Pages Page 1 of 4 Published with permission from www.westonaprice.org Because the misinformation surrounding vaccination is so extensive, many parents don’t even question whether or not they should vaccinate their child, overlooking one of the most important decisions a parent can make. ...

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Packing the Perfect Lunch Box

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Written by Jen Allbritton Whether at work, school or just out-and-about at play, packing food "for the road" is a must-have skill. The lure of fast food to fill the tummy tank is unavoidable, stationed at every street corner, not to mention within the schools themselves. Don't forget villainous vending machine temptations strategically placed down ...

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BABYWEARING

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Written by Helen Schwalme Misconceptions on Babywearing As a new mum where you ever told that carrying your baby would make them clingy and too dependant? Did people suggest that you should not pick up your baby too often so that they learn to be alone? Did this feel right to you or did it make ...

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