Beautiful Babies: Nutrition for Fertility, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and Baby's First Food
Kristen Michaelis - 2012
Based on her research of the nutrient-rich diets of healthy and fertile populations around the world, she lays out exactly what you should and shouldn't eat when trying to conceive, during pregnancy, and while breast-feeding. In the first half of the book she explains the ways industrialized foods can prevent pregnancy, how a low-fat diet can increase your likelihood of infertility by 85 percent, what to do if breast-feeding doesn't work for you, why babies can't digest cereal, and gives step-by-step instructions on how and when to introduce your baby's first foods. In the second half of the book she equips you with more than 50 recipes for incorporating traditional fertility-boosting foods into your diet. Beautiful Babies provides you with everything you need to know about having a healthy pregnancy and nourishing your growing baby.
Yeah Baby!: The Modern Mama's Guide to Mastering Pregnancy, Having a Healthy Baby, and Bouncing Back Better Than Ever
Jillian Michaels - 2016
In Yeah Baby!, Jillian, along with her team of top-notch experts, will change everything you think you know about pregnancy, arming you with the most cutting-edge information available, so you can make the right choices for you and your little one. They will help you navigate the hidden dangers in your immediate environment; understand the check-ups, tests, and treatments your doctor recommends; and provide powerful solutions for all your issues, from heartburn and swollen feet to more serious medical concerns. Also learn how to optimize every facet of your child's development, from IQ and long-term earning potential to future level of physical fitness and even taste preferences! Yeah Baby! also features a complete meal plan with delicious, nutrition-packed recipes, and a one-of-a-kind, trimester-specific fitness program, to ensure you bounce back stronger and better than ever.Expert Dream Team:
Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, MD is an Ob-Gyn, a Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist, and board certified in Integrative and Holistic Medicine.
Andrea Orbeck is a PregnancyFitness Specialist who holds an advanced degree in Kinesiology and Intracellular Physiology.
Katja VanHerle, MD is one of America's Top Physicians in Endocrinology as named by Consumer Research Council of America.
Cheryl Forberg, RD is an award-winning registered dietitian, chef, and New York Times bestselling author.
Jay Gordon, MD, FAAP is a pediatrician who specializes in infant nutrition and breastfeeding.
Bobblehead Dad: 25 Life Lessons I Forgot I Knew
Jim Higley - 2011
Jim Higley was a forty-year-old bobblehead. Just like those collectible figurines with oversized, bouncy heads, he'd put on a smiling face and bobble through his hectic, overflowing days.Higley's bobbling came to a screeching halt with the diagnosis of cancer, surgery, and a summer of healing. More than a cancer story, however, Bobblehead Dad puts you in a front row seat as the author discovers the illuminating parallels between events in his childhood and his adulthood. Higley, whose weekly fatherhood column appears in the Chicago Tribune's TribLocal, unwraps poignant lessons from his family history with rich, vivid detail. His story reveals meaning in simple moments and the people who fill them--including the surprise discovery of his most important lesson, which had been quietly waiting for over thirty years.
Apple Cider Vinegar and Coconut Oil: How to Improve Your Health, Rejuvenate your Skin, and Lose Weight
Ben Night - 2014
Many apple cider vinegar drinkers are reporting weight loss, fewer digestive issues, and improved blood flow and clarity. This book will teach you the truths, fallacies, and data behind apple cider vinegar. We will cover the numerous benefits, research, and facts that have been reported by people who use apple cider vinegar daily. Nutritionists and health professionals from all over the world have long praised the benefits of coconut oil in a regular diet. Coconut oil is regarded to be a superfood because of the wide variety of nutritional benefits that it contains in every relatively small portion of the food. Individuals can expect to enjoy benefits such as improved metabolic function, general fat loss, and improved cognitive focus. Consider some of the following advantages that scientists have found coconut oil to have, and see how you can benefit by including the food into your regular diet. Before we dig deeper into the benefits of coconut oil lets first take a look at why everyone is talking about this superfood! Join the crowd and download now! This book will cover: An Introduction To Apple Cider Vinegar Apple Cider Vinegar Benefits How to Add Apple Cider Vinegar To Your Life Weight Loss and Apple Cider Vinegar Apple Cider Vinegar and Skin Care Apple Cider Vinegar and Topical Application Apple Cider Vinegar and Circulation Cooking With Apple Cider Vinegar 10 Other Uses for Apple Cider Vinegar Final Word on Apple Cider Vinegar Why Everyone is Talking About Coconut Oil Which Type of Coconut Oil Should I Choose? Coconut Oil and Hair Care Skin Care with Coconut Oil Coconut Oil and Rashes Coconut Oil and Arthritis Coconut Oil and The Battle Against Alzheimer's Coconut Oil and Acne Coconut Oil and Allergies Thyroid Issues and Coconut Oil Coconut Oil and Diabetes Coconut Oil - The Natural Regulator What About Coconut Water?
Homeopathic Medicine for Children and Infants
Dana Ullman - 1992
They are safe, have no side effects or allergic reactions, are inexpensive and, above all, effective. In this guide, Dana Ullman explains what homeopathy is, how it works and how you can use it correctly to enhance your child's health. He recommends remedies for more than 75 physical and emotional conditions, including: allergies, grief, anxiety, headaches, asthma, measles, bedwetting, nappy rash, bites and stings, shock, burns, sunburn, colic, teething, coughs and colds and travel sicknessWithout doubt, this is the most comprehensive book on homeopathic pediatrics. Included is a complete guide to the correct use of homeopathy, recommended remedies for the treatment of more than seventy-five common physical, emotional, and behavioral conditions, and valuable information on the essential medicines that all parents should have in their home medicine kits
The Everything Vegan Pregnancy Book: All you need to know for a healthy pregnancy that fits your lifestyle
Reed Mangels - 2011
Well, you can breathe a sigh of relief because a vegan pregnancy is not only possible, it's also healthy and completely safe. With this helpful guide, you will learn about all aspects of vegan pregnancy from conception to bringing home baby, including:Which foods to eat (and avoid!) to get optimum nutrients for you and babyHow to deal with disapproval from family and friendsMethods to ensure a vegan-friendly hospital birthSetting up a vegan nursery for the babyPacked with information for both moms and dads, including 150 nutritious and healthy recipes for the whole family, this book is the ultimate resource for parents who want the best for their baby--without sacrificing the vegan life!
Up the Duff: The Real Guide to Pregnancy
Kaz Cooke - 1999
Hilarious yet informative look at pregnancy from one of Australia's funniest writers
Adventures in Tandem Nursing: Breastfeeding During Pregnancy and Beyond
Hilary Flower - 2003
This book is still the only comprehensive resource on this topic. Hilary Flower gives complete and in-depth answers to a wide range of questions related to breastfeeding during pregnancy and tandem nursing. Drawn from a great reservoir of mother wisdom, this book pools the stories of over 300 mothers from around the world. Extensive reviews of medical research and discussions with experts in the fields of nutrition, obstetrics, and anthropology have provided the author with a thorough understanding of this important topic. Each person's experience will be a one-of-a-kind adventure, full of surprises and choices. Adventures in Tandem Nursing provides an essential source of support, humor, and information for the journey. The 2nd edition has the latest research on safety and nutrition, many more mothers' stories and quotes, checklists to keep you on track, chapter summaries, online resources, and all new photos and illustrations. You will also find four additional chapters: high risk pregnancy, the nursling's needs, closely spaced babies, and "triandem" nursing.