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Could Vitamin D Help Reduce Ear Infections in Children?

Could Vitamin D Help Reduce Ear Infections in Children?

About 75 percent of children get ear infections and by one years old, 60 percent will have had at least one.[1] Ear infections occur when fluid is trapped in the middle of the ear. It is a common side effect of a cold, throat infection 

Breastfeeding Linked to Fewer Ear Infections in Children

Breastfeeding Linked to Fewer Ear Infections in Children

Photo by Alex Pasarelu on Unsplash A recent study has confirmed it – the longer a mother breastfeeds a child, the fewer ear, throat and sinus infections the child has. For years, the benefits of breastfeeding have been revealed by researchers. The wide variety of