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'HEALTHY FAMILIES' Articles

The Obesity Epidemic: don’t blame saturated fat

By Sarah Luck August 1st, 2008

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Our body shapes have changed significantly over the last few generations. Chances are high that you’re probably quite a bit taller than your great grandparents and possibly quite a bit heavier too. Along with the change in body shape, there has been a radical change in our ... MORE...

Connection and Food Ways: Children and Food Issues

By Joanne Hay July 1st, 2008

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There's hardly a point of discussion that brings up more angst than this one. How do we ensure our children are well Nourished when it seems the whole world is out to corrupt them? What do we do when they don't want to eat what we think is best for ... MORE...

Preconception Care In Modern Times

By Karen McElroy June 1st, 2008

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The term ‘preconception care’ can be defined as optimising health prior to attempting conception in the hope that a couple will conceive easily and attain a healthy pregnancy and birth. This idea has been part of a holistic approach to reproductive health for many years but has been gaining ... MORE...

Recovery from Ulcerative Colitis

By Kirsten and Nathan Archer May 1st, 2008

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Nathan’s Story Hi, my name is Nathan and this is my story of recovery from severe Ulcerative Colitis: a condition that my doctors told me was incurable. I am an average Aussie guy who has lived in sunny Queensland most of my life. I ... MORE...

Homoeoprophylaxis – a Proven Alternative to Vaccination

By Dr Isaac Golden April 1st, 2008

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I prepared my first formal program of homoeopathic remedies to prevent infectious diseases in 19861. In the following 20+ years, tens of thousands of Australian children have been immunised homoeopathically – a method called homoeoprophylaxis (HP) – using programs from myself as well as other practitioners across the country. ... MORE...

Childhood is Now

By Pam Leo March 1st, 2008

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"Let us put our minds together and see what kind of life we can make for our children." - Chief Sitting Bull I often hear people say, "Kids today are different, I would never have behaved that way as a child." Are kids today different or is it kids' lives today that ... MORE...

Forgotten tooth decay cure : heal your cavities and prevent root canals

By Rami Nagel February 1st, 2008

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It is not true that dental treatments and fluoride are the only ways to heal your teeth from cavities. Using nutrition, Dr. Weston A. Price reduced the rate of tooth decay 250 times in seventeen individuals who had severe tooth decay. In this group, approximately half of all teeth had been ... MORE...

Where’s My Center? A closer look at child-centered parenting

By Scott Noelle January 1st, 2008

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We were clueless. That, in a nutshell, describes how much my wife and I knew about parenthood when we started on this path. Fortunately, we knew enough to question conventional parenting wisdom, and our research led to unconventional choices like homebirthing, cosleeping, and natural-pattern breastfeeding. We also had the very good fortune ... MORE...

Fathers are Primary Parents

By Patty Wipfler December 1st, 2007

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Children love their Daddies! Your children love to hear your voice, to see you come in the door, to be next to you at the table, to play with you as long as you can possibly play! One father I know told me that his 15 month old climbed up ... MORE...

Mother always knows best …. especially if she is Mother Nature.

By Vivian Jamieson November 1st, 2007

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Here it is - the greatest beauty secret of all time. I am not kidding. It is better than any expensive skin treatment, any wrinkle-filling cream or health-driven diet (although the diet wouldn’t hurt). And it is so simple, right under our noses or at the end of them anyway. ... MORE...

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nour·ish (nûrsh, nr-)
  1. To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
  2. To foster the development of; promote: “Athens was an imperial city, nourished by the tribute of subjects” (V. Gordon Childe).
  3. To keep alive; maintain: nourish a hope.

Originating from Latin Nutrire which means to feed or suckle

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