<p>An investigation by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has found that nearly all infant formulas are packaged in containers that contain the dangerous toxin bisphenol A.</p>
<p>An amendment to the farm bill, currently being considered by the Senate, would enact a widespread ban on the sale of junk food to children on school grounds.</p>
A 1998 report for The A APD states that at least 22% of all American children have dental fluorosis as a result of ingesting too much fluoride. Fluoride has been linked to many harmful health effects including: Alzheimer's, kidney damage, etc.
PLEASE HELP! CROSS POST: Tristan Gore, 12, is dying. The focus of my story was to be on the fundraising at Avalon Middle School to send Tristan to Jacksonville for a bone marrow transplant. Tristan's dad had lost his job and the money was going quickly.
Women who are deficient in vitamin B before they conceive may be more likely to give birth to obese and hypertense babies, according to a study conducted on sheep by researchers from the University of Nottingham, England
Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women today. It's shocking to learn that this deadly disease threatens our children as well and can even begin in the womb if the mother's diet is insufficient during her pregnancy.
There are big, long-term health payoffs in mental and physical well-being when foster-care services to children are enhanced, a new study suggests. Kids generally go into foster care as a last resort: when maltreatment or neglect at home is extreme and un
Trinity III is a privately owned facility described on its Web site as a residential program for adolescents suffering from mental disorders.
See the GAO report on Abuse in Residential Programs: www.gao.gov/new.items/d08146t.pdf
Dr.Chopra observes that despite vaccinations, some childhood diseases are appearing with increasing frequency in the very populations that have been vaccinated for several generations.
Poverty is the leading cause of hunger in America. More than 13 percent of Americans--38 million--live below the poverty threshold, and 10 percent of American households will experience food insecurity this year. By contrast, the current unemployment rate
A nose spray made from ocean water provides more symptom relief and lasting improvement in children than over-the-counter cough and cold medications, according to a study published in Archives of Otolaryngology.
WE MUST SHOW SINCERE COMPASSION FOR OUR TROOPS AND BRING THEM HOME!!! Besides, our own nation is in dire need of MUCH infrastructure & disaster assistance!!!
A strong, effectively enforced standard for airborne lead is vital to the health and success of our children and our communities. Thousands of public comments submitted earlier in this process asked the EPA to strengthen the standard.
Three prominent neurosurgeons told CNN interviewer Larry King that they did not hold cell phones next to their ears. Dr. Keith Black, Dr. Vini Khurana, and CNN's chief medical correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta maintained that the practice could be unsafe.