An interview with Gabrielle Palmer Gabrielle Palmer has been campaigning to end the unethical marketing of artificial baby milks for almost 40 years. In both her seminal book The Politics of Breastfeeding and her recent book Why the Politics of Breastfeeding Matter she describes how the relentless marketing of artificial milks contributes to the illness …
You’re never as alone as an eating disorder makes you feel, says Samuel Pollen
“It’s just a banana.” That’s what I used to tell myself. It’s just a sandwich, just a potato, just a Mars bar. But it wasn’t really, not to me. Because I knew exactly how many calories that banana contained, and I knew that – whether I ate it or not – I would be thinking about …
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Family Nutrition
Michele Wood shares ideas for vegetarian weaning, published in SUMMER 2019, Issue 61 Many people today are vegetarian, whether for health, animal welfare or environmental reasons. If you have chosen to wean your beautiful new baby as a vegetarian, you are probably already aware of how to construct a healthy vegetarian diet for an adult; …
9 Eco Travel Products For Your Summer Holiday
Go Outdoors, Reviews by Saffia Farr. Published in JUNO Magazine, SUMMER 2019 Issue 61. 1. Mustela Very High Protection Sun Lotion This factor 50+ lotion protects skin from UVB and UVA and is suitable for very young babies. It uses Mustela’s “Avocado Perceose” formula, which reinforces the skin barrier. It’s water-resistant and free from parabens …
Jane Dean reviews Am I Allowed? by Beverley A. Lawrence Beech, published by AIMS
I qualified as a midwife in 1972 and have worked for the NHS in both hospital and community. “Am I allowed?” was a question I have been asked countless times. How I wish I’d had a book such as this in my little black bag! Gone are the days when women simply accepted and complied …
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