Medical Group Issues BPA Intake Warning

The Endocrine Society, a medical group representing the research of hormones, issued an intake warning at their annual meeting earlier this month. The group is concerned over bisphenol-A and similar hormone-disrupting chemicals, found in plastics, pesticides, and other products. … [Read more...]

Obese Women: Don't Gain Pregnancy Weight, Study Says

This post was originally posted at Nature's Child, the site for sassy & sage natural parenting advice. And don't forget to enter the Summer Essentials Contest while you're there! We all know someone who was thrilled when they learned they were pregnant. Yes, because they … [Read more...]

The Great Gro Baby Organic Cloth Diaper…Plus A Coupon!

After I wrote a review of the Fuzzi Bunz One Size cloth diaper, a few people commented that they still preferred organic. I get it, folks. If you're going to use cloth, you might as well go super-eco and go for organic cloths. Especially when it comes to your baby's precious … [Read more...]

Vaginal Birth Better for Breech Babies Says Canadian Doctors

This just proves it: Canadians are smarter than Americans, at least when it comes to birth. The Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada has announced that c-sections are no longer recommended for breech babies! This is contrary to common practice in North America, in … [Read more...]

Natural Pregnancy Care: Prevent Stretchmarks with Elasticity Belly Oil

I gained a lot of weight with both of my pregnancies, and one thing I did religiously was drink lots of water and apply essential oils to my belly. The result: I have very few stretchmarks that are not noticeable. Belli Elasticity Belly Oil is the perfect natural product for … [Read more...]