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New Study Shows How Salt Consumption Is Endangering Our Kids
September 21st, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/20120920125122ENPRNPRN-DR-SURENDER-R-NERAVETLA-SALT-KILLS-90-1-1348145482MR.jpg "[title]")
The declining health of America's children has a lot to do with a culprit few even suspect: salt. A recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published in the journal Pediatrics has found that kids between the ages of eight and 18 are eating as much salt as adults and more than twice the 1,500 daily milligrams recommended by the American Heart
Green Giant Launches "One Giant Pledge"
September 21st, 2012Jolly Icon Serves as Parents’ “Wingman” in Healthy Eating![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/OneGiantPledge_logo_large_webready.jpg "[title]")
After generations, parents are still trying to crack the age-old question: How do we get our families to eat their veggies?
Cannabidiol (CBD) "Turns Off" the Cancer Gene Involved in Metastasis
September 21st, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSresearch_41091010_3.jpg "[title]")
Cannabis Science, a pioneering US Biotech Company developing pharmaceutical products for global public health challenges, reports on a recent press release by the San Francisco NBC news, with new studies by Scientists at California Pacific Medical Center, which have shown that cannabidiol, (CBD), has the ability to "turn off" a gene that causes breast and other types of cancers to met
Is Your Child Showing Signs of an Eating Disorder?
September 19th, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSeatingdisorder_17230543.jpg "[title]")
It's a discussion that strikes fear in the hearts of most parents – adolescents expressing concern about their weight. According to statistics, one out of every 100 girls, between the ages of 10 and 20, struggles with anorexia and four percent of college-aged women have bulimia.
Adult Obesity Rates Could Exceed 60 Percent in 13 States by 2030
September 19th, 2012Related Health Care Costs Could Climb by More Than 20 Percent in Nine States![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSobese_103438499.jpg "[title]")
The number of obese adults, along with related disease rates and health care costs, are on course to increase dramatically in every state in the country over the next 20 years, according to F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future 2012, a report released today by Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
Afterschool Meal Programs Feed Hungry Children, Help Schools
September 19th, 2012![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSschoolfood_112170515.jpg "[title]")
With millions of families struggling as the economy slowly recovers, more students than ever are lining up for school breakfasts, school lunches, afterschool meals and suppers. Afterschool programs are vital in stemming childhood hunger because they provide nutritious meals to millions of children who might otherwise go hungry. While fulfilling this crucial need, school dis
Pelvic Floor Disorders (PFDs) Affect 1 in 3 Women
September 19th, 2012PFD Alliance Launches Nationwide Public Awareness Campaign![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSconstipated_85834555.jpg "[title]")
New research issued by the PFD Alliance finds that 90 percent of Americans underestimate or are unsure about the prevalence of pelvic floor disorders (PFDs) which will impact one in three women at some point during their lives. This means many women undertreat PFDs and suffer in silence.
Texas Children's Pavilion for Women Now Offers Donor Milk
September 18th, 2012![[title]Baby with bottle, breast milk](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/baby-milk.jpg "[title]")
Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, one of the nation's premier facilities for women's, fetal and newborn health, is now offering pasteurized donor breast milk to breastfeeding mothers of healthy newborns who need supplementation during the important early days of the baby's life.
Take care of your brain now
September 18th, 2012Reduce risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease and other dementia later![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SSbrainscan_59352130_0.jpg "[title]")
Alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the US, and that figure isn't going down. In fact, as America's older population grows, deaths from Alzheimer's continue to rise, and have increased 66 percent since 2000. If current population trends continue and no cure is found, the actual number of people living with the disease could double every 20 years.
Infographic Tells Story Of US Hand Hygiene Practices
September 18th, 2012Georgia-Pacific Professional: Remember to Wash & Dry![[title]](http://www.naturalsolutionsmag.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/article_thumb/news/SShands_30479011_0.jpg "[title]")
Many people may be surprised that 80 percent of all infectious diseases are transmitted by touch. Implications of sicknesses like the common cold that spread through contact have led to a US economic effect of $25 billion in lost productivity. One of the easiest ways to help prevent the spread of illness is through proper hand hygiene, yet less than one third of US adults r
