• Health and Science

    The Vaccine-Friendly Plan: A New Book that Will Mean Healthier Kids

    If you listen to the mainstream media, you might be under the impression that United States parents are sharply divided between those who believe all children should be vaccinated according the CDC-recommended schedule and those who believe no children should receive any vaccine ever -- and that virtually all pediatricians are firmly in the first camp.

  • Health and Science

    The Cluelessness of the Average Physician

    My 89-year-old mother is in the hospital again, which means I have doctors on my mind, and that's never good. Some of the most frustrating experiences of my life have involved talking to doctors or, more to the point, getting them to listen.