A “Water Enhancer”? Or Simply Something in the Water?
What happens when you take a perfectly drinkable glass of water and add some propylene glycol, acesulfame potassium, some artificial colors and a…
Modern Parenting May Hinder Brain Development, Notre Dame Researcher…
"Life outcomes for American youth are worsening, especially in comparison to 50 years ago," says Darcia Narvaez, Notre Dame professor of psychology who…
Wheat Gluten Newly Confirmed to Promote Weight Gain
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New research confirms some of the basic tenets of the Wheat Belly, a…
Of Course Monsanto Says Its Safe!
If you’ve been paying attention to the news about food lately, you’ve probably read about the now infamous “Seralini study,”…
Painkillers for Childbirth? The Few Pros and Many Cons
First author is Karly Denkhaus
There is currently a plethora of television shows and movies, both fictional and non-fictional, which characterize themselves…
Why “Let Crying Babies Lie” Is So Wrong
"Because the mothers in our study described infants with many awakenings per week as creating problems for themselves and other family…
Baby Sleep Training: Mistakes “Experts” and Parents Make
Advice to ignore the needs of babies
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A world of “experts” and journalists tell parents about the safety of “controlled crying” or “cry…
Simple Ways to Calm a Crying Baby
Encourage baby’s more peaceful night’s sleep
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“My baby is only happy in my arms, the minute I put her down she cries.”
“She…
What’s the Use of Midwives and Doulas?
Note: First author is Elizabeth Ledden
Doulas have been assisting childbirth since time immemorial. A doula is a support to the mother throughout the…
Don’t Know Mind as a Path for Parenting
Don’t-Know-Mind, or Beginners Mind, is a Buddhist principle that helps remind us that clinging to certainty is a natural human tendency that can…