Whether you love the holidays or just hang in and try to make the best of it, I have good news for you. #GivingTuesday, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, a day that should provide some cheer and motivation even for the most jaded, is almost here! Even the Grinch might have …
What a whirlwind end to Blogust! I’m thrilled to report people took 71,118 social media actions – commenting, sharing and liking. It’s been 30 days of amazing stories of discovery, adversity and often difficult personal journeys, you can read my wrap-up of the last week of Blogust including a small bit …
Debunking vaccination myths might not convince hesistant parents to vaccinate. In fact there’s some evidence it actually might backfire. It’s not news that people cling to their beliefs, even refuted, contradictory or irrational ones but a recent study in Pediatrics of over 1,700 parents had a surprise twist. Fact-based information …
This week the international public health spotlight is on you.* World Immunization Week called and they want you to make sure everyone in your home is up to date on immunizations. Their slogan could use some bling but at least its short: Immunize for a healthy future. Know. Check. Protect. If you …
I refuse to write about the recent op-ed from the Playboy model-cum television host and parenting expert who learned everything she needs to know at Google University and one suspects Hugh Heffner’s famed grotto. Girlfriend knows how to get media attention even if it means re-branding herself as a vaccine …