Childhood Diseases: What You Can Do to Change The Odds in Your Child’s Favor

Dr. Greene’s take on childhood diseases…

When I was a kid, none of my peers had type 2 diabetes. I didn’t know anyone with a life-threatening peanut allergy. The label ADHD was rarely used.

Today more kids will live with a chronic medical condition in childhood than won’t.

Read that again. It would be unbelievable if it weren’t so pervasive.

Allergies, asthma, ADHD, autism, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes are all on the rise. All threaten our kids.

Watch this video to find out why there has been a sudden rapid increase in childhood diseases and easy ways to change the odds in your child’s favor.

It’s not a guarantee for any child, but what you do as a parent makes a difference and that’s good news.

Does your child have a chronic disease? How many of your child’s peers have a chronic childhood disease?

Have you taken any of these steps to help improve your child’s condition or to help prevent one?

For More Information on How You Can Change the Odd In Your Child’s Favor

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• Is Organic Food Really Different
• The Importance of Child’s Play
• Fast Facts on Indoor Air Quality