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14 June 2010

Parents Sue Hospital Over Newborn’s Forced Spinal Tap

Police took mother, allowed no phone calls until after Spinal Tap performed. State took custody of 5-week-old breastfed baby for a week. Oh, and the test results were negative. Read the story HERE.

5 April 2010

Breast-Feeding Would Save Lives, Money

“The findings suggest that there are hundreds of deaths and many more costly illnesses each year from health problems that breast-feeding may help prevent. These include stomach viruses, ear infections, asthma, juvenile diabetes, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and even childhood leukemia.”

See:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,590408,00.html?test=latestnews

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DON’T CUT ME AGAIN! True Stories About Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)

Have you had a cesarean section (c-section) and are you pregnant again? Is your doctor or hospital trying to force you to undergo another c-section, just because you’ve had one previously? Are they spewing statistics about the potential consequences of Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC), but not telling you how dangerous another c-section can be?

Click HERE to read more.