by PediaBlog | Oct 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last year on The PediaBlog, we learned about a special program that makes Halloween a more inclusive and fun holiday for a lot of children. Pediatric Alliance allergists Sergei Belenky and Deborah Gentile explained it: Born out of one mom’s desire to help...
by PediaBlog | Jun 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
A new study from the Environmental Defense Fund reveals disturbing findings about commercial baby foods. An analysis of data from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration between 2003 and 2013 shows that baby foods are a significant source of lead in the diets of...
by PediaBlog | Oct 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
The results of a new study from the University of Mississippi Medical Center shouldn’t surprise you. What surprises me is that, after years of speculation, someone finally decided to do an autopsy on one of America’s favorite foods to find out what...
by PediaBlog | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
A new report from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Harvard University Food Law and Policy Clinic examines how expiration dates on food labels — those “sell by,” “use by,” and “best before” dates —...
by PediaBlog | Sep 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
A review of published scientific studies by researchers at Stanford University, published recently in the Annals of Internal Medicine, concludes that organically grown food is neither safer nor more nutritious than foods grown conventionally. Alice Park explains the...
