Tag Archives: Health

Green Veggies Boost Immunity For Kids

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Deanne Grenier

 Do your children catch every cold that goes around? Do they regularly have earaches, coughs, or runny noses? Including more green vegetables in their diets could boost kids’ immune systems and help them stay healthy, according to a study in … Continue reading →

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Internet Safety For Kids

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Deanne Grenier

No parent wants their child to be exposed to Internet pornography; however, this tragedy occurs every day. Why is there such a disconnect? Some parents may not realize that their young child can navigate the computer like a pro. Others … Continue reading →

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Rethinking Schools – Health

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Deanne Grenier

Welcome to today’s Healthy Children blog. This site is dedicated to promoting children’s health in your area. Unless you have been living in a cave for the last 20 years, you have heard about the obesity epidemic among children. There … Continue reading →

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Health & Wellness – Your life!

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Deanne Grenier

Did you know that the latest figures from the Centers for Disease Control  (CDC) demonstrate that obesity continues to be a significant public health problem in the US?  Note the list of health problems associated with weight.   Coronary heart … Continue reading →

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The Right Bedtime Snack Can Help Kids Fall Asleep

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Deanne Grenier

Parents across the globe know that sleep is important for their child’s health. If your child has a hard time falling asleep, you may want to try a bedtime snack. Well-chosen evening snacks can help ease the transition to sleep. … Continue reading →

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Oral Rinses For Healthy Children’s Teeth

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Deanne Grenier

Some pediatric dentists in your area are advising parents to have their child use an oral rinse that contains fluoride. This has caused some parents to wonder if the use of an oral rinse is helpful for tooth decay prevention … Continue reading →

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Power Chocolate Squares

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Deanne Grenier

Many of my Duncan, Vancouver Island Xoçai healthy chocolate blog articles have focused on the link between vascular health and antioxidant levels. Two of the most potent antioxidants are epicatechins and catechins. Todays’ Victoria, Mill Bay, Duncan and Nanaimo chocolate article … Continue reading →

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