Motherhood

Does Your Child’s Vitamin Contain Lead?

Posted on June 11, 2009. Filed under: Kids, Motherhood, vitamin/Supplement Myths, vitamins, supplements, health, wellness, mona vie, vemma | Tags: Children's vitamins, Flintstones, heavy metals, lead |

Does your child’s vitamin contain lead? Most do. Find out where you can look to see how your child’s vitamins compare with others.

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Sweet Relief

Posted on March 1, 2009. Filed under: Motherhood, vitamins, supplements, health, wellness, mona vie, vemma | Tags: Allergies, Colds, hay fever, kids allergies, raw honey, runny noses, Vitamin C |

Natural alternatives for decreasing allergy symptoms are local, raw honey and Vitamin C.

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Time to Barack and Roll

Posted on January 25, 2009. Filed under: conception, Motherhood, Pregnancy and Birth, Women's Health and Wellness |

President Obama strikes down abortion policy on his first day in office.

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Girls Can’t Pee Standing Up

Posted on January 20, 2009. Filed under: depression, anxiety, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, dieting, diet, weight loss, fitness, exercise, running, Kids, Motherhood, Potty Training | Tags: depression, Health, Motherhood, Potty Training, wellness, women's health |

Potty training episodes can be the best source of humor. Laughing promotes nitric oxide, the “chai of life.”

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Motherhood Dementia: Hormonal Brain Baths

Posted on January 16, 2009. Filed under: fatigue, Mind Body Medicine, Motherhood, Pregnancy and Birth, Relaxation Response, sleep deprivation, Stress Management | Tags: ADHD, attention and concentration, depression, Hormonal replacement, menopause, Motivation, perimenopause, PMS, postpartum depression, Pregnancy, sleep deprivation, Stress Management |

Hormones influence our attention, concentration, and memory to varying degrees during a female’s life.

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The Majestic Egg: Your Science Teacher Was Wrong

Posted on January 13, 2009. Filed under: 15593860, conception, fertility, fertilization, Motherhood, Pregnancy and Birth, Sex, Uncategorized, Women's Health and Wellness | Tags: conception, Feminism, fertility, fertilization, Motherhood, Pregnancy, sperm |

The female egg has a far more active role during fertilization and conception than you were taught in science class. Eggs summon, choose, encapsulate, and even correct defective sperm when necessary.

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ABC News: Labor Orgasms Called ‘Best-Kept Secret’

Posted on January 10, 2009. Filed under: Body, Feminism, Kids, Mind, Mind Body Medicine, Motherhood, Pregnancy and Birth, Uncategorized, Women's Health and Wellness | Tags: Motherhood, women's health |

ABC News: Labor Orgasms Called ‘Best-Kept Secret’ Posted using ShareThis This is a very interesting and thought provoking piece on childbirth. I believe that it speaks to the subjective nature of pain, and my favorite expert in women’s health is the featured in the clip. In the world of psychology, pain is thought to be [...]

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