Stress and Environmental Toxins

    Of course reducing toxic exposures is an important way to reduce risks from unhealthy chemicals, but a growing body of research suggests paying attention to positive habits ? such as good food, health…

    Tips to Reduce Colic
    Tips to Reduce Colic

    Colic can be very distressing both for babies and their parents. Parents often feel their baby's screaming is an indictment of their parenting ability: there's something wrong with me; there's somethi…

    Sleep When the Baby Sleeps!
    Sleep When the Baby Sleeps!

    You may be more exhausted than you have ever been. Whenever people are sleep deprived they are more subject to swings of emotion and to feelings of inadequacy. This, by itself, is enough to cause a bl…

    Stress, Asthma, and 6 Weeks Later!
    Stress, Asthma, and 6 Weeks Later!

    Bouts of asthma come and go, brought on by various triggers. How might stressful life events affect asthma attacks? To find out, researchers tracked the frequency and severity of asthma attacks in sch…

    Beach toys in straight lines and order. Children need help for OCD.
    Help for OCD

    At moments of stress, such as getting ready for bed or for school, some kids feel the need to touch certain objects, say certain words, or to wash and wash their hands. Some children have an overwhelm…