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This article is one-sided and insulting
While the author says there is no evidence that co-sleeping is beneficial to parents and child, that is simply not true. There are a deluge of studies that support co-sleeping, not to mention the fact that SIDS is unknown in cultures where co-sleeping is the norm. Further, the author sites only this one recent study to support his sweeping ...
Posted to What's Up, Doc by kat.don on March 26, 2009
responsible vs. irresponsible choices
I'd like to see a study that distinguishes between RESPONSIBLE co-sleeping the more haphazard, exhausted approach that can lead to such a tragic result. My husband and I co-slept with our daughter when she was a baby, and now we do with our eight-month-old son. However, we take several precautions. We remove all soft, squishy bedding and sleep ...
Posted to What's Up, Doc by JennyK on February 6, 2009
Garlic and the flu
The people of the middle ages were onto something when they wore garlic and ate it to protect them from disease. As a 25 year US RN- I became burnt on the ''get em some pills and get to the rest of the 80 patients quick'' practice of western medicine. I began to explore alternatives. What an incredible world! I now see that corporations - drug ...
Posted to What's Up, Doc by redneckliberalpostbush on November 21, 2008