Olive leaf extract contains natural antimicrobials and antioxidants. A 1999 study by the University of Rome assessed the antimicrobial activity of oleuropein and hydroxytyrosol, two of the most viable ingredients in olive leaf extract. Both of these have showed an ability to fight staphylococcus and salmonella. Olive leaf extract may help battle problems and illnesses affected by overactive immune systems.
Children with type 1 diabetes need to monitor the carbohydrates and sugar they consume on a daily basis. Instead of policing your child's eating habits and turning mealtime into a chore, pick meals and snacks that are nutritiou...
A healthy alternative to salt for some people is a salt substitute. However, if you have an underlying condition that potentially impairs your kidney function, such as Type 1 diabetes, the high potassium level of salt substitut...
The human body is between 70 and 80 percent water, so adequate hydration is vitally important. Without enough water, the body's cells can't work properly. In extreme cases, this causes death. Children are especially susceptible...
Many children in the United States do not get as much exercise as they should to maintain good health. Use of computers, video games, and cell phones for many hours each day; lack of healthy food; and the absence of safe places...
Insulin lispro, sold as the brand Humalog, is a synthetic and fast-acting form of insulin primarily used to treat Type 1 diabetes. Doctors typically prescribe it along with a long-acting form of insulin. Humalog also may be use...
Nosebleeds can be unpleasant for both child and parent, but the majority of nosebleeds in children are self-limiting. About 9 percent of children have recurring nosebleeds, and most grow out of the problem, according to Dr. Ger...
In the first year of your baby's life, she went from breast milk to cereal and even started eating some regular table food. It seemed like your feeding worries were just about over when she reached her first birthday, but there...
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