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Breastfeeding Still Best for Infants Despite Concern Over Toxins

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Dec 23rd 2008 10:01AM

Not so long ago, mothers experienced a minor freak out over a report that noted there were toxins in breast milk, which suggested that breastfeeding might not be the be all, end all of the universe for children as we've been told. Well, despite ...
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Do peanuts cause asthma?

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jul 19th 2008 11:00AM

According to new research, they just might. A recent study suggests that pregnant mothers who eat nuts may impact their child's health later on. Women who consume nuts or "nut-products" like the beloved peanutbutter may increase the risk of asthma ...
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Healthy lunch boxes not so healthy

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Sep 22nd 2007 2:02PM

The California Department of Public Health, in an effort to convince kids to eat healthy meals, has passed out more than 50,000 lunch boxes featuring slogans such as "Eat Fruits & Vegetables and Be Active". Catchy, eh? The problem is, the lunch ...
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Toxic Baby Bottles

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Feb 28th 2007 9:03AM

Nearly two and a half years ago, Sarah Gilbert brought you a story noting that Bisphenol A, a toxic chemical, is found in baby bottles. Now, a new study highlights that danger once again. Environment California, using independent labs, tested a ...
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