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What’s the latest in circumcision news?  Is it a common practice in 2010?  Today we tackle this topic and share our views with new parents. We’d love to know your thoughts, leave a comment on this blog.

What is normal for a child’s sleep pattern? Today we discuss a parents frustration with a child who wakes up in the night and refuses to go back to sleep.  It just doesn’t happen once in awhile…it’s an almost daily occurrence.

It’s a very common problem that parents have to deal with. We discuss some solutions that will get you more sleep.

Just to point out a couple of facts regarding this issue. First I am not sure about rodeos in B.C. but in Alberta any rodeo cannot run without a ambulance on location. I cover many rodeos and we have to always designate one for the event. If the ambulance leaves the event stops so why was the event allowed to run without a ambulance there. Also people have to be aware of what a paramedic is depending on where in canada you are.

Kids love cereal and adults love quick easy and no fuss meals for their kids. Served with milk, or a milk alternate like fortified soy milk, cereal is a great way to get calcium and vitamin D. Choose a nutritious cereal, and it can also be a good source of fibre as well as vitamins and minerals like B vitamins, iron and zinc.

Unfortunately the least nutritious cereals on the market have the most nutrition claims, and are heavily marketed to kids. Even the ‘healthy looking’ cereals can be high in added sugar and salt, so it is important to read labels and choose wisely.

If the mager tenure holders do not want to be responsible for the roads or the health of the forest, then give the timber back to the people where it rightfully belongs, then we will look after it, for the timber is our back yard and our home!

The kids behind the counter at a fast food place are often the target of many folks' ire as they make for easy pickings given the standards of their place of employment. We all know they are simply on cruise control awaiting their shifts' end so they can go home and listen to awful music. I've avoided taking this cliched route for some time, but after a pair of frustrating transactions at the same donut shop I can't help but vent via my unique channel.

An alert reader sent in the following advice:

Usually when you hear about postpartum depression, you hear about it for new moms.  Well, surprise, new dads can have it too. So, how do you know it’s postpartum depression?  And more importantly, what do you do about it?

A new virus has been found that 98% of children carry around.  In today’s show you will learn that wheezing does not always mean asthma. You must be aware of this new virus.

Moving toward a vegetarian diet is the most powerful food choice we can make to reduce climate change. It is estimated that livestock production creates more greenhouse gasses than all forms of transport combined.

Nutritionally, eating a plant based diet is good for us too. Plant based protein sources include beans and legumes, nuts, and seeds and grains. Vegetarians and vegans have lower rates of many diseases including obesity, heart disease, diabetes, colon cancer, and hypertension.