Tag Archives: Dad
Spas for Dad in Ojai
Dad Deserves a Spa and Southern California Village Offers Sensational Spas, Healthy Food, Continue reading
NUTRITION ADVICE: Top Antioxidant Foods
Liz Weiss, MS, RD is a dietitian and co-author of THE MOMS’ GUIDE TO MEAL MAKEOVERS. In this segment, she serves up the latest information on the top-20 antioxidant foods everyone should eat! Her Meal Makeover advice & cooking segments feature everything from practical tips for getting picky eaters to try their vegetables to healthy … Continue reading
Dads, Battle the Baby Bulge During Your Partner’s Pregnancy
The week of July 20 is Healthy Pregnancy Week at DietsInReview.com. Dr. Clint Springer is the father of twin four-year old boys and is currently expecting a daughter in the fall. He is also an Assistant Professor of Biology at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, PA where he studies the effects of climate change on plants. Pregnancy not only means changes with your partner’s body, but if you are not careful it may mean some for dad, too. It happened to me when my wife was pre Continue reading
Still alive, I think
In the last three weeks I have drastically changed my life. Seriously, there has been a completely radical change in my attitude towards food. Adrian has been warned about diabetes a few times over the years by his GP and long time blog readers will probably know that he lost a lot of weight early last year, before his Dad had his stroke. It all went a bit awry after that and he never really got back on track. Well it’s my turn now. I have blood tests every year to keep a check on my thyro Continue reading
Curing hypotension, one letter at a time
Low blood pressure and orthostatic hypotension (a massive drop in your blood pressure when you go from sitting to standing) frequently accompany eating disorders, and I am no exception to this. A recent letter my dad received from our health insurance company provided such a fantastic cure that I had to share it here: Step One: Get initial blood pressure reading. Step Two: Read first paragraph. “As a valued customer of [Health Insurance Company], we want to inform you of an exciting new Continue reading
Healthy Recipes for Father’s Day Grilling
Spend some truly quality time with your father this weekend and give him the gift of health with a cookout. This year, Father’s Day falls on the first official day of summer, giving you one more reason to get outside and grill! Whether you’re in the kitchen together chopping and dicing, or simply treating dad to a backyard lunch celebration, these grill recipes are sure to please. Spicy Chai Grilled Chicken Grilled Pork Roast Cheeseburgers with Grilled Onions Twice Grilled Continue reading
Four Reasons Why Dad’s Good Health is a Must
The week of June 15 is Men’s Health Week at DietsInReview.com, just in time to celebrate the special men in your life. Tommy Galan joins as a Men’s Health guest blogger. He is the author of HappyUniverse.com , a blog dedicated to designing happy lives through exciting goals and healthy lifestyle. A few of his many adventures include performing on Broadway, earning a Juris Doctorate, finishing marathons, and traveling the world. He lives in New York City with his wife and son. Good dads p Continue reading
News for parents to be: On vitamins, breastfeeding and dad’s health
Low D linked to infection in pregnancy It seems like almost every day there’s more news of the potential problems that can be caused by not getting enough vitamin D. The latest says that pregnant women who don’t get enough D may be at higher risk of developing bacterial vaginosis , a common infection that may increase the risk of early delivery. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health looked at almost 500 women in their first trimesters and found that 41 Continue reading
Arm Chair
The Importance Of A Good Arm Chair In my opinion, there Is no better way to relax after a long day at work than kicking back in an arm chair. Arm chairs come in all shapes and sizes, but some are more popular than others. When I was growing up, my dad had an upholstered arm chair that I thought was hideous at the time. Looking back on it, however, it did have its charm. It was creaky, and the padding was uneven, but it was one of the biggest, cushiest chairs I have ever sat in. I used to like Continue reading
Short children can gain inches with growth hormone – Great Dad
Short children can gain inches with growth hormone Great Dad, California – 3 hours ago There are a number of different factors that can affect a child’s growth patterns – including genetics, gender, nutrition, health, environment, … Continue reading