by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
Obesity and anorexia nervosa are two extremes of a spectrum of eating disorders and eating abnormalities that probably affect one in every third child. The prevalence of these disorders has increased greatly over the past decade especially in developed countries, and...
by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
By Dr Raoul Goldberg BSc (Med), MB ChB (Wits), CEDH (Hom) The cries of depressed children who have no advocates to speak for them are sounding all around us. It is estimated that 2% of primary school children and 5% of adolescents are affected by major clinical...
by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
In Part 1 of this article an attempt was made to offer a general commonsense approach to healthy child nutrition. In Part 2 the intention is to explore the subject in more depth, based on the natural connection between the child’s constitution and nature, from...
by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
Nutritional science and dietetics belong to the most controversial of subjects. There are many schools of nutrition, hundreds of different diets that come and go according to the current fashion and thousands of different claims, both scientific and non-scientific...
by Raoul Goldberg | Sep 7, 2015 | Articles
‘The computer is my best friend, I can always speak to it, it opens up the world for me, I am never lonely and never bored; it gives me all I need’. (16-year-old boy) Have you felt the irresistible pull to check your e-mail or see who might have sent you an SMS on...