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Possible Link Between Baby Swimming And Breathing Problems In Children

“ScienceDaily (Apr. 17, 2008) – Children with mothers who have allergies or asthma have an increased risk of wheezing in the chest if they take part in baby swimming before 6 months of age. This is shown in a new study using data from the Norwegian Mother and Child Study (MoBa) at the Norwegian Institute [...]

Want a bigger brain? Get a better body.

If I had to live my life again I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once a week; for perhaps the parts of my brain now atrophied could thus have been kept active through use.
- Charles Darwin

It’s somewhat reassuring to know that even Charles Darwin [...]

Exercise ‘reduces risk of dementia’

“Having a healthy body leads to a healthier mind, reducing the risk of clinical depression and dementia in later life, new research has showed.”

(Via Telegraph News | UK News Exercise ‘reduces risk of dementia’: .)

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Britain is sickliest nation in Europe

“Britain has been branded ‘the sick man of Europe’ after a Government report revealed a nation blighted by record levels of obesity, alcohol abuse, diabetes and smoking related deaths.”

(Via Telegraph News | UK News Britain is sickliest nation in Europe: .)

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Diabete ‘time bomb’ shock, warn health chiefs

“A DIABETES time bomb is set to go off in London s East End as health chiefs this week warn of a major epidemic. As many as 10,500 people in Tower Hamlets, including 100 children, are battling with the condition. But anoth”

(Via East London Advertiser Diabete ‘time bomb’ shock, warn health chiefs: .)

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One child in four is overweight when they start school

“A third of children leaving primary school in some areas of the country are overweight, official figures have revealed. A ’snapshot’ of the health of the nation’s children showed that the young are getting fatter“

(Via the Mail online | Health One child in four is overweight when they start school: .)

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