Amy Romano is Project Director of the Transforming Maternity Care Partnership, a multi-stakeholder collaboration to increase the quality and value of maternity care in the United States. A midwife and mother of two young kids, she is a passionate...
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn is a health economist and management consultant who has worked with every segment of health care stakeholder in the U.S. and Europe for over two decades. Jane founded THINK-Health, a strategic health consultancy, in 1992 after...
Janelle Sorensen is the Chief Communications Officer for Healthy Child Healthy World.
Prior to this position she worked for nearly a decade as an independent consultant for a variety of environmental organizations, government offices, schools and...
Not many people can sum up their life philosophy in just one word, but for Anna Getty, it’s all about balance. It’s a remarkably simple word that drives a powerful concept: finding balance in work, art, leisure, and parenting. And, on...
Dr. Greene is a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at Stanford University School of Medicine, an Attending Physician at Packard Children's Hospital, and the Founding President of the Society for Participatory Medicine. He is on the board of directors...
Hi Everyone my name is +Beverly (aka Truddle - Truddlebug). I am married to Jamie, and the mom to 5 (4 girls and 1 boy), and the grandma to the same (3 girls and 2 boys). My kids are now on their own, but there are times when one or more of them...
Cory Whitney is a young hopeful in the world of alternative agriculture, with a unique community based education in Natural Resources Management and Human Ecology stressing community, peace, sustainability and responsibility.
Through her experience as an ICU nurse, mother of three, yoga instructor and author, Elizabeth Irvine believes we can create a healthier, happier way of being from the inside out and raise families who care—about themselves, about each other, and...
Domenica Catelli has positively influenced the way millions of families eat and prepare food across the United States with her tasty, easy, and healthy approach to cooking. Her claim to fame is getting children to eat rare vegetables like Brussels...
As President/CEO of Ziggity Zoom LLC, Kristin Fitch is the co-creator of several successful web ventures. Mommie911.com, a website dedicated to all things mom-related, is fast becoming a destination for mothers interested in good nutrition, good...
MC Milker is marketing consultant, freelance writer and an advocate of green living.
A well known marketing expert on green and natural products, she has published over 300 articles on eco friendly marketing, parenting and green living. Her work...
Howard B. Schiffer is well known throughout the natural foods marketplace for developing quality new products and turning them into best sellers through innovative marketing and promotions.
His successes over the course of two decades include Dr....
A recent article in American Medical News is right on target. According to the article, when patients take a more active role in their own healthcare (frequently using information technology as a tool), doctors can contain costs and improve outcomes...
As I fell asleep last night my hand opened to reveal 365 worn grains of sand – each like an empty package, with ribbon and bows strewn about… each grain of sand, like a day in the past year, tiny in comparison to the full scheme of...
I truly believe if we live thoughtfully, we’ll live more sustainable lives. It’s not always easy but, like anything, if you make it a priority every day it becomes part of the fabric of your life.
Medical History & Medication Form
Don’t leave home without your list of medications and current medical history & medication form.
Understanding your medications and keeping track of them is critical. It’s a great idea to...
As the Internet grows, the problem of finding excellent resources isn’t as much of an issue as sorting through all the options to figure out which ones are the best. Here’s a list of my top picks:
General Health Information
The story broke on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer. Correspondent and hard-hitting investigative reporter Lisa Fletcher announced that the Center for Environmental Health had tested women’s purses from the nation’s largest retail chains and found...
To find clues as to the best toys, turn off the TV, put away the passive-play toys, and watch your child. Many kids will begin to play spontaneously, using whatever is at hand; take note of what they choose to play with. Click here for more tips on toys for two-year-olds.