Environment
Posted on May 25, 2009. Filed under: Environment, Uncategorized | Tags: fertility, pregnancy, second hand smoke, smoke |
Canwest News Service
December 4, 2008
WASHINGTON – Women who breathed in second-hand smoke as children or young adults were later more likely to have trouble getting pregnant and suffer more miscarriages than women not exposed to smoke, U.S. researchers reported Thursday.
They said toxins in the smoke could have permanently damaged the women’s bodies, causing the [...]
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Posted on May 16, 2008. Filed under: Environment, Fashion and Lifestyle | Tags: baby, children, compost, composting, eco-fitness, eco-parenting, Environment, environmental awareness, Fashion and Lifestyle, going green, green, green-minded, kitchen compost, organic, organic baby food, recycling, toxic environment, waste |
Want to wreck the environment? Have a baby. Each bundle of joy gobbles up more of the planet’s food, clogs garbage dumps with diapers, churns through plastic toys and winds up a gas-guzzling, resource-consuming grown-up like the rest of us. Still, babies are awfully cute. Given that most people still intend to procreate, what’s an environmentally conscious parent to do?
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Posted on May 15, 2008. Filed under: Age, Baby Names, Birth Centers, Birth Settings, Birth in the Media, Body Image, Books and Resources, Breastfeeding, Business, Canadian News, Celebrities, Cesarean sections, Doulas, Environment, Exercise, Family Physicians, Fashion and Lifestyle, Fear and Anxiety, Film, Global News, Home Birth, Maternity Care Providers, Mature Moms, Mental Health, Midwives, Nurses, Nutrition, Obesity, Obstetricians, Pain Management, Teen Moms, USA, Water Birth, Weight gain/loss | Tags: Baby Names, Fashion and Lifestyle, Global News, Nutrition |
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Posted on April 27, 2008. Filed under: Breastfeeding, Canadian News, Environment, Fashion and Lifestyle | Tags: baby decor, baby sensitive skin, baby shampoo, baby-product swap, biodegradable disposables, change table, cloth diapers, consumption, cotton, diapers, earth-friendly, eco-friendly parents, environmentally friendly, garage sales, green baby, Green Bean Baby, green philosophies, Little Earth, mothers, organic cotton, packaging, parenting, petroleum-based toys, plastic toys, reusable diapers, tree hugger, wooden toys |
Corinne Willems is a first-time mom and a self-confessed greenie. While pregnant with her son Nikko, now three-and-a-half months old, Willems learned some disturbing facts about the key ingredient in a popular “no tears” baby shampoo that motivated her to go the earth-friendly route and start making her own baby care products…
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Posted on April 19, 2008. Filed under: Canadian News, Environment | Tags: baby bottle ban, baby bottles, baby development, baby products, bisphenol A, BPA, estrogenic hormone disrupter, Fashion and Lifestyle, plastic baby bottles, plastic containers, plastic industry, reproductive damage |
The government announced Friday that it intends to make Canada the first country in the world to ban baby bottles with the chemical bisphenol A…
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