Nestlé baby biscuits found to contain excess acrylamide
A French study found that Nestlé’s P’tit Biscuits contain levels of acrylamide—a chemical contaminant known to increase the risk of cancer—that are over the...
Formula Feeding your Baby? Take extra precaution during algal bloom season
Health Canada has recently updated its advice for parents of young, bottle-fed infants when it comes to their consumption of tap water during blue-green...
Does your kid need Probiotics?
Trillions of bacteria live in your child’s gut. Sound like a lot? Research shows it may not be enough; at least not enough of...
Can Probiotics Prevent Colic in Newborns?
Imagine a world where the first weeks of motherhood are filled with more smiles and less crying. Where the perplexing puzzle of newborn colic...
Treating Young Children’s Coughs and Colds
This season, treating cold and flu symptoms is on the minds of Canadian parents. But before you reach for the usual over-the-counter medicine, you...
Hey, Parents! Got a Minute? Let’s Talk About PRIME
Hey, Parents! Got a Minute? Let's Talk About PRIME, the Energy Drink Your Kids Might Be Sipping!"
We've got some buzzworthy news to share, and...
10 Healthy Habits Every Child Should Learn By Age 10
You would be surprised at what a child can learn before turning 10! These are ten healthy habits that every child should practice to...
Should your children avoid fruit juice altogether?
"Don’t let your kids get juiced up: according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, all children should focus on eating whole fruits, rather than...
Help for Kids with Rare Illnesses
The Rare Genomics Institute (RGI) is an international non-profit that gives rare disease patients access to cutting-edge research technologies. It has recently announced the...
Let Go Of The Myths And Get The Truth Behind ADHD
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common diagnosis within children, in fact according Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 6.4 million children between...