By Dr. Mercola If you think the jury’s still out on whether cell phones can be dangerous to your health, then you might want to take the time to listen to this video. Dr. Devra Davis, author of the book, “The Secret History of the War on Cancer,” has been researching the safety hazards of [...]

“I support attachment parenting 100% and have a very happy and healthy little girl to show for it. It’s time we support what’s healthy (breastfeeding) instead of judge it.” – Pink ♥ “Let me please stand in solidarity with all of the women who are not a size 2 six weeks after leaving the hospital [...]

    Story at-a-glance Biotech company Martek is under fire for nondisclosure of non-organic manufacturing processes of their infant formula additives, DHA and ARA, which have made their way into numerous infant formulas, including some bearing the USDA Organic Seal Martek’s DHA and ARA products are synthetic attempts at omega-3 fats, chemically extracted from algae [...]

Powdered infant formula is not sterile and may be intrinsically contaminated with pathogens, such as Salmonella enterica, that can cause serious illness in infants. In recent years, at least 6 outbreaks of Salmonella infection in infants that have been linked to the consumption of powdered infant formula have been reported. Many of these outbreaks were identified because the Salmonellastrains [...]

A Parents Jury survey of mothers found that good intentions to breastfeed were undermined by free formula milk samples in ‘Bounty packs’. Annie Seeley reports.Introduction   The government has recently confirmed advice from the World Health Organisation that exclusive breastfeeding for six months offers babies the best nutritional start in life. Yet nearly 30% of new [...]