EDITORIAL By Edda West As paradigms go in the world of disease management, there is none more deeply ingrained than the fear driven belief that without vaccinations we are doomed to attack from … [Read more...]
Understanding Infection: Not a Battle, But a Housecleaning
© Philip Incao, M.D. September 2004 I once saw a young African man in my practice who impressed me with his calm dignity and his radiant good health. I asked him what his parents had done when, as … [Read more...]
Soothers and Supplements: How Breastfeeding is Sabotaged
The following is a letter written by Edda West, a longtime breastfeeding proponent and counselor with many years experience as a Leader with La Leche League. She responds to a grandmother who is … [Read more...]
Homeopathy for Children… Beyond Antibiotics
With appreciation to Jenny Calogeros-Smith for her kind permission to reprint this article. by Jenny Calogeros-Smith How many of us have sat at our child’s bedside feeling helpless … [Read more...]
What If My Child Gets the Measles?
By Edda West - VRANewsletter 1996 Measles, once an ordinary childhood disease, that every mother and grandmother was expected to know how to deal with, has been reshaped into a dangerous, and … [Read more...]
