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Archives for May 2010
Hungarian Home Birth Midwife Faces 8 Years Prison Over Baby's Death
Hungary has worked hard to reduce its infant mortality rate to one lower than the United States. In 1960, the country's rate was 48 deaths per 1000 births. In 2008, this number dropped to 5.4 deaths per 1000 births. Compared to the world average of 46, Hungary is a country that … [Read more...]
Bottle Effect: Pumped Breast Milk or Formula Affects Appetite "Self-Regulation"
My daughter was a very chunky baby. I worried she would become an obese child, but every study or book I read said that breastfed babies have lower risks of becoming overweight. She's now a slender child, and my worries certainly did not make me change her on-demand feeding … [Read more...]
President’s Cancer Panel: "True burden of environmentally induced cancer has been grossly underestimated"
The United States government is finally waking up to the fact that the chemicals we are exposed to daily is causing an increase in cancer, as well as other diseases. According to the President's Cancer Panel, "the true burden of environmentally induced cancer has been grossly … [Read more...]
Spring Into Action with a Healthy Home Party!
This year, over 400 families nationwide have hosted their own Healthy Home Parties. Here's what they had to say about the experience: Received all the “goodies” and LOVE everything that came in the box. Can’t wait to share with friends!! “I just hosted my party in … [Read more...]