April, 2009



Coconut Sweet Potato Pie

This creamy dessert is full of beta carotene. The wheat-free crust provides omega-3 fatty acids and fiber.

CDC Listens to Community Concerns about Vaccine Safety in Ashland, Ore.

The Center for Disease Control hosted an all-day meeting with 50 members of the public in Ashland, Oregon to discuss vaccine safety.

By Jennifer Margulis

The Mood Back Home: an exhibition inspired by Womanhouse

A new exhibition at Momenta Art gallery in Brooklyn, New York addresses the challenges women face in simultaneously pursuing artistic careers, motherhood, and domestic lives.

By Laura Andre

UNICEF: Extreme risks for pregnant women and newborns in developing countries

Women in the world's least-developed countries are 300 times more likely to die in childbirth or from pregnancy-related complications than women in developed countries.

UNICEF: Extreme risks for pregnant women and newborns in developing countries

TransYouth Family Allies Calls for Survey Participation

Calling all parents, grandparents and caregivers of gender variant and transgender children—we need your participation!

Calling all parents, grandparents and caregivers of gender variant and transgender children—we need your participation!

Friends of the Earth Releases Killer Cribs Report

According to Friends of the Earth, many children's items were found to have high levels of halogenated fire retardants.

According to Friends of the Earth, 56 percent of all infant carriers, 44 percent of all car seats, 40 percent of all strollers, and 19 percent of all portable cribs were found to have high levels o

Edwina Froehlich Passes On

The cofounder of La Leche League International and coauthor of The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding died on Sunday, June 8, 2008.

Edwina Froehlich Passes On

CCFC Keeps Up the Fight

The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood continues to fight to stop marketing violent movies to preschool-aged children.

The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) continues to pressure the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to stop marketing violent movies such as The Dark Knight and

Ricki Lake Defends Women's Right to Choose Homebirth

The Business of Being Born is causing a stir in the medical community.

Ricki Lake Defends Women's Right to Choose Homebirth

The Fight Continues in Missouri

The Missouri Supreme Court declared that professional midwives can now assist births within the state.

The Fight Continues in Missouri

Artificial Colors Increase Hyperactivity in Children

The Lancet released a study that found that artificial colors and sodium benzoate increase hyperactivity in three-year-olds and in eight- to nine-year-olds.

The Lancet released a study that found that artificial colors and sodium benzoate increase hyperactivity in three-year-olds and in eight- to nine-year-olds.



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