Tag: parenting
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Halloween grinch in North Dakota? Fat notes replace candy
from cnn.com: Instead of handing out candy, a local woman called into a radio station, saying she plans to pass out letters to trick-or-treaters she feels are “moderately obese.” How […]
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Interviews w/ Seattle Biodiversity Conference Panelists – August 3, 2013
On today’s menu we have audio from the recent Biodiversity Conference in Seattle which features interviews w/ Eric Holt-Giménez of Food First, Kathleen Hallal of Moms Across America, Rachel Linden […]
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New Evidence Demolishes Claims of Safety, Effectiveness of HPV Vaccine
There are currently two HPV vaccines on the market, but if there was any regard for sound scientific evidence, neither would be promoted as heavily as they are.
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Children’s Obsession with Screens ‘Causing Developmental Damage as Well as Long-Term Physical Harm’
Doctors and government health officials should set limits (?), as they do for alcohol, on the amount of time children spend watching screens – and under-threes should be kept away from the television altogether, according to a paper in an influential medical journal published on Tuesday.
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Court forces chemo on eight-year-old Minnesota girl despite family’s desire to use alternative medicine
from naturalnews.com: Where once it was rare for courts of law to invade the privacy and purview of parents when it came to raising their children, in today’s America the […]
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State Agent Inspects Bag Lunches, Makes Kids Eat Cafeteria Food
A preschooler at West Hoke Elementary School ate three chicken nuggets for lunch Jan. 30 because the school told her the lunch her mother packed was not nutritious.
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dangerous germs in fast food kids’ play areas?
from cbsnews: Erin Carr-Jordan is a mom on a mission. The child psychologist and mother of four, from Chandler, Ariz., has been checking out the play areas in dozens of […]
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6/25 binge & purge
nestle recalls all refrigerated toll house dough*supermarket suppliers ‘helping destroy amazon rainforest’*re-engineering a food poisoning microbe to carry medicines & vaccines*medical group issues bpa intake warning*10 ‘big duh’ realizations about […]