by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Mother, Children health
Antipsychotics are being prescribed when they shouldn’t be, causing serious health and social problems Doctors are prescribing antipsychotics, including antidepressants, to children, adults and the elderly at alarming rates, when they shouldn’t be,...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Mother, Children health
Antipsychotics Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk 3-Fold No surprise here! In a retrospective study of more than 43,000 individuals, children and young people who were prescribed antipsychotics were significantly more likely to develop Type 2 Diabetes within the first year...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Mother, Children health
Low Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Postpartum Depression A woman’s nutritional and overall health, before and during pregnancy, and during lactation, influences the health of her developing baby. Omega-3 Fatty Acids is important to women’s, fetal and infant...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Mother, Children health
Teens and Young Adults Need to Know the Potential Harm to their Baby from Marijuana Use! In utero exposure to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a major psychoactive component of marijuana, is associated with an increased risk for anencephaly and neurobehavioural...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Mother, Children health
Gestational Diabetes during Pregnancy increases health risks to Mother and Infant Women with lower serum levels of Vitamin D during the first trimester of pregnancy are at significantly greater risk for developing Gestational Diabetes mellitus (GDM) later in...
by Ralph Teller, Ironman Triathlete | Dec 19, 2024 | article, Mother, Children health
Lifestyle Changes Several Months before Conception and During Pregnancy Significantly reduce Preterm Birth Risks! A child’s health can be impacted by a women’s lifestyle prior to conception. A recent study has highlighted several environmental risk fasters...