I find it very interesting that according to Peggy O’Mara, editor and publisher of my favorite magazine, Mothering, only eight states met the Healthy People 2010 goals that were set forth for this initiative.   Her article in the new May/June 2009 issue states that the goal of this initiative...

I’m not talking about music here. Science Daily published an article on April 28th about a new autism study performed by the University of Utah School of Medicine.  This study shows a correlation between autism  spectrum disorder (ASD) and maternal age of 35 years or older, first born children...

For the past few years I have been seeking out natural and organic foods and personal care products for my family.  The irony, is that some of the wonderful non-toxic, organic lotions come packaged in plastic, as does our laundry detergent, organic yogurt and sunflower seed butter. Yes, these products...

Here is a well-written article about vaccine safety by Jim Carrey for The Huffington Post, posted yesterday. His long time girlfriend, Jenny McCarthy is well known for being more than a bombshell. She has publicly questioned the safety of vaccines after claiming that the MMR vaccine damaged her son....

After reading an article on mercury and autism in my March-April issue of Mothering Magazine I felt compelled to finally write about this very controversial topic, as well as my personal experience of being judged by friends, family and strangers for our unconventional choice of choosing not to vaccinate...