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Pregnancy Nutrition
Eating a nutritious diet is one of the most important things you can do to get your baby off to a good start in life. The sooner you start eating a healthy diet, the better. Healthy eating improves your general health, can make your labor easier and establishes the building blocks for your baby, according to the American Pregnancy Association. Just as you should eat certain foods, it’s just as important to avoid some foods that could be harmful to your baby.
Colon Cleanse Without Weight Loss
People have been developing ways to supposedly cleanse and detoxify the human body for thousands of years. One popular method is the colon cleanse. You may have seen advertisements for various cleanses on late night infomercials or in the newspaper. While some cleanses promise dramatic weight loss, others promise to rid the body of harmful toxins to cure a range of illnesses and give you more energy. While some people believe the cleanses are effective, doctors consider them to be harmful.
5 Second Rule — Are Germs Good for Your Kid?
Its in a childs nature to be curious and explore the world. One of the easiest ways to learn and explore, of course, is to touch things in their environment and sometimes, dirty things. But, are you being overprotective when you rub anti-bacterial on your childs hands after every time he or she discovers a new object or picks up dropped food off the floor? Are your hyper-hygienic habits unnecessary, and possibly harmful to your kid? Are germs actually good for your kids? Research answers yes to all of the above!
List of Toxic Ingredients Found in Skin Care
Despite the fact they are meant to moisturize, protect and maintain your skin, skin-care products occasionally contain ingredients that can have harmful and toxic effects on your body over time. If you are concerned about toxic ingredients in skin care, always scan the list of ingredients before purchasing a product. You can try switching to natural or organic products, but keep in mind that some natural skin-care products also have potentially toxic ingredients.
Hand Sanitizer Safety
Hand sanitizers are convenient. They come in little packages and can go anywhere. They are there when you need them and do their job without complaining. You may be wondering whether something so simple can work so well. The good news is that they are effective; the bad news is that it depends on the situation.