Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell at the Pediatrician Office
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Healthy Pregnancy, Baby & Child
Depressed? Breastfeeding May Offer Protection with a Metabolic “Reset”
As is the case with most parenting-related decisions, breastfeeding, and the right not to, are the subject of a polarized debate with potential …
Resolve PMS to Prevent Postpartum Depression
These days, many women embark on conception and pregnancy apprehensive about the potential for postpartum depression, anxiety or panic attacks to …
Where Vax Choice is Winning and Why it is a Basic Human Right
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Treating a Fever Naturally Without Meds
Many parents panic when their child has a fever. The first time my child spiked a temperature of 102.5 °F/ 39 °C, I was very upset too. It is a scary …
Breastfeeding Community Cries Foul Over Study Citing Contamination of Online Breastmilk
A study published two days ago in the Journal Pediatrics is sure to give new mothers pause and potentially dampen growth of the burgeoning online …
Tylenol Once a Month Quintuples Child Asthma Risk
The vast majority of babies are given Tylenol (acetaminophen) within the first six months of life. It is the go to medicine for modern parents …
Fast Food: They Don’t Make it Like They Used To
How the fast food of today differs in quality and safety compared to the exact same products made by the same companies just a few decades ago when we …
Best Resources for Parents Researching Vaccines
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Forget the Road, Why Did the Chicken Cross the Ocean? (Because the USDA Said So)
Cheap food just keeps getting cheaper and cheaper and cheaper. Oh, how low can it go?? If you’ve been buying conventional chicken and ordering …
The Fascinating Impact of Color on Health
How the colors in our living environment affect mood, sleep, muscle strength, and other biological functions, and how to use this fascinating research …
Move Over Prozac – There’s a New Game in Town (and It Won’t Kill Your Sex Life or Keep You Awake At Night)
Every Monday, I make a Bolognese. I learned the recipe-less technique from my Tuscan mom whose simple dishes have consistently outdone some of the 5 …