IP Cameras can Save Your Baby from Harm

In some cases, child abuse lawsuits end up dismissed by the court because of lack of solid evidence against the accused. Although there were bruises afflicted on the child, if there was no witness, the case will be nullified. This is one of the reasons why schools and the … [Read more...]

Harvard Study: Air pollution in utero linked to autism

We don't always have a choice as to where we live when we conceive. This is especially true if one lives in poverty. I do have a friend that views pregnancy as a time of transition. She has never conceived and given birth in the same town; however, for most of us, pregnancy … [Read more...]

US maternity practices: routine vs. evidence-based

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Natural childbirth: Benefits of lotus birth vs. delayed cord clamping

There's a new trend amongst natural home birthers getting attention by the media...the lotus birth. When I first heard the term, images from Ina May's book Spiritual Midwifery came to mind of women having natural, orgasmic births imagining a lotus flower opening to … [Read more...]

US Babies sick with congenital hypothyroidism from Fukushima radiation

Despite assurances by the US government, many of us living on the West Coast were very concerned after the fallout from the Fukushima nuclear disaster. We stocked up on seaweed and potassium iodine. We gave kelp to our pets. Two years ago, I wrote Japan Nuclear Crisis: … [Read more...]