When my son was recovering from open heart surgery as an infant, another child came down with rotavirus in the NICU. The nurses wanted us to trade places with this child and swore a "hard clean" would take care of killing the virus. I refused to move. My son had not been … [Read more...]
Maria Breastfeeds on Sesame Street
1977 Sesame Street: Big Bird Learns about Breastfeeding
Beware! USDA Organic Baby Foods Contain GMO DHA and ARA
I am one of those consumers that assumes USDA certification means more than just growing foods without pesticides and herbicides. I assume that it includes ethical treatment of animals and zero genetically-modified organism (GMO) ingredients. I know these assumptions are just … [Read more...]
Should Formula Ads be Restricted like Tobacco?
Advertising works. It sells products; it influences public opinion. When marketing tactics counter healthy living, often government interferes, such as the regulations on tobacco advertising. A new study reveals that infant formula ads reduce breastfeeding rates, thus begging … [Read more...]
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