Thousands of children on US Army bases may have been poisoned by lead — and the service is discouraging costly inspections

Reuters The US military began privatizing housing more than a decade ago because it was supposed to protect service members’ families. Instead, some of their children are being poisoned by lead, and inspections are discouraged in part because lead abatement can be costly. From 2011 to 2016, Brooke Army Medical Center in Texas – which processes […]

Stockholm clinic probed for discouraging vaccination, says measles is good for child’s development

Published time: 10 May, 2017 23:57 A children’s clinic in Stockholm is being investigated after giving parents dubious information about vaccines and advising homeopathy, leaving their young patients at risk of developing potentially life-threatening diseases, local media report. Read more The Allvis clinic in the Sodermalm district, which practices alternative medicine, allegedly advised parents to […]