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Let Them Eat Dirt: How Microbes Can Make Your Child Healthier
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A Mustread . . . Takes You Inside A Childs Gut And Shows You How To Give Kids The Best Immune Start Early In Life. William Sears, Md, Coauthor Of The Baby Booklike The Culturechanging Last Child In The Woods, Here Is The First Parenting Book To Apply The Latest Cuttingedge Scientific Research About The Human Microbiome To The Way We Raise Our Children. In The Two Hundred Years Since We Discovered That Microbes Cause Infectious Diseases, Weve Battled To Keep Them At Bay. But A Recent Explosion Of Scientific Knowledge Has Led To Undeniable Evidence That Early Exposure To These Organisms Is Beneficial To A Childs Wellbeing. Our Modern Lifestyle, With Its Emphasis On Hypercleanliness, Is Taking A Toll On Childrens Lifelong Health. In This Engaging And Important Book, Microbiologists Brett Finlay And Marieclaire Arrieta Explain How The Trillions Of Microbes That Live In And On Our Bodies Influence Childhood Development; Why An Imbalance Of Those Microbes Can Lead To Obesity, Diabetes, And Asthma, Among Other Chronic Conditions; And What Parents Can Dofrom Conception Onto Positively Affect Their Own Behaviors And Those Of Their Children. They Describe How Natural Childbirth, Breastfeeding, And Solid Foods Influence Childrens Microbiota. They Also Offer Practical Advice On Matters Such As Whether To Sterilize Food Implements For Babies, The Use Of Antibiotics, The Safety Of Vaccines, And Why Having Pets Is A Good Idea. Forwardthinking And Revelatory, Let Them Eat Dirt Is An Essential Book In Helping Us To Nurture Stronger, More Resilient, Happy, And Healthy Kids.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Let Them Eat Dirt'? A: 'Let Them Eat Dirt' focuses on how early exposure to microbes can benefit children's health and development, challenging the notion that cleanliness is paramount for child-rearing.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by microbiologists B. Brett Finlay and Marie-Claire Arrieta.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Let Them Eat Dirt' contain? A: 'Let Them Eat Dirt' contains 320 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'Let Them Eat Dirt' was published on September 5, 2017.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: The book is suitable for parents, caregivers, and anyone interested in child development and health, making it beneficial for all ages.
- Q: Does the book provide practical advice for parents? A: Yes, the book offers practical advice on topics such as breastfeeding, natural childbirth, and the use of antibiotics, all aimed at fostering children's health.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding childhood obesity? A: Yes, the authors discuss how an imbalance of microbes can lead to obesity, providing insights on maintaining a healthy microbiome.
- Q: Is there scientific research referenced in the book? A: Yes, the book references cutting-edge scientific research related to the human microbiome and its impact on children's health.
- Q: What unique perspective does this book offer on parenting? A: The book emphasizes the importance of microbes in child development, encouraging a balanced approach to cleanliness and health.