Recent Articles in Healthy parents

Sunburn – treated homeopathically
Jul 7, 2007

We all know that sun protection is imperative but sometimes we forget the suncream or the weather changes suddenly and we get caught out.  Lee Kayne, Pharmacy Dean of the Faculty of Homeopathy, explains how homeopathy can help relieve the effects of sunburn and prickly heat.

Natural deodorants
Jul 2, 2007

Becoming a parent means reassessing our lives and that often includes thinking about the  type of products we use in the home and those we apply to our bodies - either to create a pleasant fragrance or avoid  an unpleasant smell!
 

Sick home syndrome
Apr 30, 2007

Although most people blame bouts of tummy upset on eating out, 80 per cent of the annual millions of cases of diarrhoea and vomiting in the UK are caused by food eaten in the home. While these are usually minor illnesses, for vulnerable people like babies, the old and those in ill health, our houses have the potential to kill.

Boosting your calcium intake
Apr 27, 2007

Essential for healthy bones and teeth, and one of the best ways to avoid osteoporosis in later life, you need to make sure your body is getting enough calcium