According to the John Hopkins Children’s Center, the results showed that “infants whose mothers reported eating peanuts at least twice a week during pregnancy were nearly three times more likely than other infants to have… Read More »New study: peanuts and pregnancy
In their newsletter that went out today they detailed what they are seeing and what the flu shot will have this year: “We’ve seen a suspiciously high number of kids with high fevers lately, so… Read More »Early Flu? Flu and H1N1 vaccinations
I’m working on a series of back-to-school posts for One Hungry Mama about packed lunches and decided to give you Brooklyn folks a peek at the first. Because that’s how we roll here in the… Read More »Back-to-School Lunch Tips
Before I had kids, one of my go-to meals was jerk chicken with a side of sweet plantains and garlicky wilted kale. I stopped making it once my first Hungry Boy started eating. I thought… Read More »Keep it Spicy, Baby: Easiest Jerk Chicken & Mango Salsa
“It is a family practice. I see adults, kids and do office-based gynecology. I take Cigna insurance but most patients use their out-of-network benefits of other insurances. I worked in a group practice near Gramercy… Read More »New family practitioner takes over Dr. Carpenter’s office
“It is a family practice. I see adults, kids and do office-based gynecology. I take Cigna insurance but most patients use their out-of-network benefits of other insurances. I worked in a group practice near Gramercy… Read More »New family practitioner takes over Dr. Carpenter's office
I’m going to give you a reason to laugh at me. (It’s okay. I deserve it. And laughing is good for you.) Ready? I didn’t think that my older son would go through a picky… Read More »Got a Picky Eater? One Hungry Mama has help!
I recently found two must-read posts at fabulous eco-family blog The Soft Landing that list BPA-free canned foods, including packaged tomatoes! This is big, folks. Tomatoes are high in acid, which causes increased leaching in… Read More »BPA-Free Tomatoes for Your Pizza Sauce? Yes, Please!
sent out an email this morning that I thought was really important to relay to you all: You may have heard that the President’s Cancer Panel issued a landmark report last month suggesting that public… Read More »EWG’s List of 9 tips to reduce environmentally-induced cancer
But if you’re like me, you don’t realize your sunscreen A-team is not in your diaper bag/stroller/purse until you are en route to the park, and the thought of returning home to get it is… Read More »Your sunscreen B-team