Zinc Found to Help Digestive Health in Children

Abstracted by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS,  from “Zinc Influences Innate Immune Responses in Children with Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli-Induced Diarrhea” in the May 2010 issue of the Journal of Nutrition. Posted August 5, 2010. Read more »

Study Finds Childhood Obesity to Decrease Lifespan

Abstracted by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS, from “Childhood Obesity, Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Premature Death” in the February 11, 2010 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. Posted June 4, 2010. Read more »

Can Vitamin D Supplementation Prevent the Flu in Children?

Abstracted by Jessica Patella, ND, abstracted from “Randomized trial of vitamin D supplementation to prevent seasonal influenza A in schoolchildren”, in the March 2010 issue of American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Posted May 6, 2010. Read more »

Vitamins & Minerals for Children

 By Gene Bruno, MS, MHS – Dean of Academics, Huntington College of Health Sciences Read more »

Antioxidants Low in Children with Celiac Disease

Abstracted  by Marcia J. Egles MD,  from “Antioxidant status and lipid peroxidation in small intestinal mucosa of children with celiac disease”,  in  Clinical Biochemistry, 42 (2009) 1431-1437.  Posted September 24, 2009. Read more »

Alternative Approach: Tea Tree Gel Gets Rid of Head Lice

By Patrick Massey, M.D., Ph.D., Daily Herald Columnist, August 24, 2009.  Tea tree oil may be as good or even better as prescription medications in treating head lice. Read more »

The Zimmerman Files: Kids on Statins?

By Marcia Zimmerman, CN, a respected author and educator in the field of health and nutrition.  August, 2008. Learn about some natural alternatives to statins. Visit Marcia’s website at www.marciazimmerman.com. Read more »

The Zimmerman Files: Toxic Kids – Part 2

By Marcia Zimmerman, CN, a respected author and educator in the field of health and nutrition.  January, 2008. Learn what you can do to help protect your child from toxins and allergens. Visit Marcia’s website at www.marciazimmerman.com. Read more »

The Zimmerman Files: Toxic Kids, Part 1

By Marcia Zimmerman, CN, a respected author and educator in the field of health and nutrition. December, 2007. Learn what nutrients provide a natural edge for athletes. Visit Marcia’s website at www.marciazimmerman.com. Read more »

The Zimmerman Files: Chicken Soup – A Home Cooked Remedy

By Marcia Zimmerman, CN, a respected author and educator in the field of health and nutrition.  September, 2007.  Learn about some nutritional therapies that can boost the healing effect of chicken soup.  Visit Marcia’s website at www.marciazimmerman.com. Read more »