by Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff Executive Director and CEO Healthy Child Healthy World www.healthychild.org On the heels of last week’s CDC report that found higher rates of autism than ever before—now affecting 1 in 88 children and representing a 78% increase in the last 10 … [Read more...]
Technology Vs. Science: Natural Birth Scientifically and Ethically Safer
So why is it that, over a decade later, when the evidence still supports a low-interventionist type of pregnancy and birth management for low-risk cases, we've made virtually no inroads to making birth more scientific in the United States. The Atlantic published a great piece … [Read more...]
UK Midwifery Shortage: Rising Caesarians, Declining Breastfeeding
If you have experienced prenatal care, birth, and postpartum care from a midwife, you know the importance of this one-to-one relationship. The experience with a midwife is beautiful. It is about love and compassion. What more could you want or expect when bringing a baby into … [Read more...]
New Study: PCBs Can Cause ADHD
PCBs are industrial chemicals that are still prevalent in our modern world even though they were largely banned in 1977. From schools to killer whales, these unavoidable toxic PCBs may be responsible for the attention and hyperactivity problems experienced by millions … [Read more...]
Birth Markings: Our Mother Bodies are Beautiful
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