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U.S. News and World Report on Integrative Medicine

"Embracing Alternative Care: Top hospitals put unorthodox therapies into practice" profiles integrative care in several U.S. hospitals, including Children's Memorial in Chicago.

Tu B'Shvat - The Original Earth Day?

Today marks the 15th of the Jewish month of Shevat, or Tu B'Shvat, perhaps the world's first Earth Day.

The Rise of Food Allergies

Any parent with preschoolers or school-age children knows that food allergies are on the rise. What's going on?

Blogging Stress: Something New to Worry About?

"Blogging stress" joins the list of 21st century evils making news.

2008: Resolutions and Resolve

Here we are: 2008. Each year, many of us make resolutions and then quickly forget them. For our children's health and wellness, let's resolve to make this year something special.