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Three Vital Vaccines for Mom & Baby
A new study published in The American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology this month provides evidence that getting a flu shot while pregnant can offer some protection for newborns. According to The New York Times, “researchers found that infants of mothers who had had… read more >
Friday Link Love: You Can Change the Future of Food
Food for Thought If you care about food and nutrition, you’ve got a chance to make a difference! About a month ago, the USDA revealed a new plate to replace the outdated Food Pyramid. (If you missed this news, you can check it out… read more >
New Graphics on Cigarette Packs Aim to Reduce Smoking
In 1965 the U.S. added the first warning on cigarette boxes, which said, “Cigarettes may be hazardous to your health.” Over the years, the warnings have changed, but none of the updates have been as dramatic as the graphic labels that the U.S. Department… read more >
Friday Link Love: A Cool Way to Chart the Best Vitamins
Snake Oil or Science? Data journalist and information designer David McCandless says he’s “into anything strange and interesting.” And he has me obsessing over his very interesting and brilliant infographic that charts vitamins and supplements. McCandless did the hard work of combing through studies… read more >
