New book out by Judy Converse: Special-Needs Kids Go Pharm-Free: Nutrition-Focused Tools to Help Minimize Meds and Maximize Health and Well-Being
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New book out by Judy Converse: Special-Needs Kids Go Pharm-Free: Nutrition-Focused Tools to Help Minimize Meds and Maximize Health and Well-Being
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Johnson & Johnson division recalls 43 OTC medicines for infants and children
May 8th, 2010 Mom Johnson & Johnson division recalls 43 OTC medicines for infants and children By Lyndsey Layton Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, May 2, 2010; A04 A division of Johnson & Johnson is recalling 43 over-the-counter medicines made for infants and children — including liquid versions of Tylenol, Motrin, Zyrtec and Benadryl — after federal regulators identified […]
Bacteria found in recalled kids’ Tylenol
May 8th, 2010 Mom Bacteria found in recalled kids’ Tylenol http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36959576/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/ Risk to consumers is ‘remote,’ FDA director says By MATTHEW PERRONE The Associated Press updated 10:45 a.m. ET, Thurs., May 6, 2010 WASHINGTON – Ingredients used by Johnson & Johnson in some of the 40 varieties of children’s cold medicines recalled last week in the U.S. and 11 […]
FDA may put restrictions on Tylenol
July 2nd, 2009 Mom Well, it’s about time. Hey FDA, can you look at cipro next? “We believe there is a clear health benefit of over-the-counter combination products containing acetaminophen,” Yeah, sure you do. But wait, don’t you mean the benefit is a financial one?? “Manufacturers could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in sales if combination drugs are […]
Sharyl Attkisson Explores Off Label Use of Risperdal in Children
May 28th, 2009 Mom When Nicholas was almost 2 1/2 years old, we took him to a local Neurologist who was apparently “the dr to see” in a big hospital in NJ. You know, the kind of doctor who is on Autism Boards and “really knows his stuff” You know, the one with the waiting list which is months […]
Vioxx maker Merck and Co drew up doctor hit list
April 10th, 2009 Mom Well, well, well….. now I am getting a better picture of why our pediatricians continue to fail our children. The hold big pharma has on our country, our lives, our laws has to stop. Doctors who have seen adverse reactions to drugs and have the courage to speak out about it are put on a […]
Thinking about giving your ASD kiddo Miralax, think again…
April 10th, 2009 Mom I’ve read alot of parent reports citing negative things happening once they added Miralax to help with their child’s constipation. I know alot of DANs recommend it and Dr. Kartzinel has mentioned it in his new book written with Jenny McCarthy. We all need to make our own decisions for treating our children, but it’s […]
Hospitals Flush 250 Million Pounds of Expired Drugs Into Public Sewers Every Year
February 11th, 2009 Mom Hospitals Flush 250 Million Pounds of Expired Drugs Into Public Sewers Every Year
Drugging kids is mainstream, but changing a diet is alternative…
February 3rd, 2009 Mom I just received an email newsletter from the Mayo Clinic and I had to write about it. Here’s the article: Ask a Children’s Health Specialist: Autism treatment: Can special diets help? I wrote to them after reading this and wanted to share my response. If you are moved to do the same, click here to […]
