Processed Foods and Nutrition

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Fathers for Organic – Part 5 of 7: A Father’s Protection
Most children today don't grow up on a farm. Does choosing organic food make a difference for children... »
Fathers for Organic – Part 6 of 7: A Father Provides
Tomatoes contain an important nutrient called lycopene. Lycopene is one of nature's most potent antioxidants. It has... »
Fathers for Organic – Part 7 of 7: A Father Teaches
Even before our babies are born, we are teaching them about the wide world around us. We communicate our choices,... »
Healthy Eating, Part I - How important is good nutrition?
When I look at my children playing football in the park, I am looking at structures built from the food they have eaten... »
Healthy Eating, Part II - What foods do children need? What foods should be avoided?
It's hard to compete against fast-food kids' meals--salty, fatty food, served quickly, in a bright, exciting place--and... »
Healthy Eating, Part III - The five greatest motivators for preschool children to eat healthy foods.
When feeding your kids, you are competing against multimillion-dollar advertising campaigns. Children's TV has many... »
Healthy Eating, Part IV - Motivators for school age children and adolescents
Children see what's packed in each other's lunches and it's not unusual for your darling to trade the apple for potato... »
Links Between Chemicals and Health
Choosing organic foods can make a big difference for our children. Industrial agriculture techniques are relatively... »
Loss of neuropathy target esterase in mice links organophosphate exposure to hyperactivity.
How is it possible for exposure to pesticides (or related chemical warfare agents) to result in ADHD? Click here to... »
Organic Lunchbox Challenge
Is there really a way to improve school lunches? A growing wave of school boards is starting to tackle the issue, one... »