Tag Archives: Children

Your Preference: Asking the Right Questions

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Carlos Torrijo Laliga

An interesting concept is that if you take your child to be tested for allergies, have you ever thought about asking the doctor, “when you are testing my child to see if they are allergic to corn, is it the … Continue reading →

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Your Preference: Full of Sugar or Nutritionally Dense?

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Carlos Torrijo Laliga

According to an article on cspinet.org “Soda pop is Americans’ single biggest source of refined sugars, providing the average person with one-third of that sugar.” Teen-age boys get about 15 teaspoons of sugar a day from soft drinks and the … Continue reading →

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Your Preference: Convenience Now or Health Scare Later?

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Carlos Torrijo Laliga

The bigger question and issue is how does drinking soda (or other less than nutritious items) influence our health and the health of our children and families? With less calcium, does that lead to more osteoporosis or broken bones? How … Continue reading →

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Your Preference: GIGO with your Pantry Choice?

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Carlos Torrijo Laliga

What did we feed our families today?  Did we give our kids caffeine? What nutrition did that provide to them? Did we give them sugar water that could promote tooth decay (maybe without really even seeing the connection)? Did we … Continue reading →

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