By Dr. Arthur Lavin Thanks to an alert from a family in the practice, we are sharing this notice, that a highly popular toy, the Squishies, emit toxic compounds and
Toy Toxin Alert: Need to Throw Away Your Squishies
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Influenza Virus Epidemic of 2018-2019 – January 8th Update
By Dr. Arthur Lavin Readers of Real Answers with Dr. Arthur Lavin will remember that nearly every posting on the influenza virus reminds us that this is a virus that mysteriously appears every
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The Nightmare is Coming True: The Addiction of a Generation to Nicotine is Indeed Happening
By Dr. Arthur Lavin We have written before in Real Answers with Dr. Lavin about the catastrophic explosion of addiction to nicotine that has been inflicted on our children, right now, just in the
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Spanking: The AAP has Stated It Doesn’t Work and Makes Matters Worse
By Dr. Arthur Lavin Spanking is one of those things that make everyone wonder, does it help? It seems to hurt, but maybe it does some good? But it sure
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The 2018-2019 Influenza Virus Epidemic Begins: What we Know, Some Reminders
By Dr. Arthur Lavin Readers of Real Answers with Dr. Arthur Lavin will remember that nearly every posting on the influenza virus reminds us that this is a virus that mysteriously
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The Project TENDR National Conference: Three Takeaways on the Latest on the Impact of Exposures to Chemicals on a Child’s Brain Development
By Dr. Arthur Lavin What is Project TENDR? As readers of Real Answers with Dr. Lavin will recall, Project TENDR (Targeting Environmental NeuroDevelopmental Risks) is a rather unique consortium of the nation’s
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This Just In – The Ban On Romaine Lettuce Lifted: The CDC and FDA have determined the source of the contamination
By Dr. Arthur Lavin As many of you know, on November 20th, the CDC issued a national ban on all sales and all use of all Romaine lettuce. This was
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The Romaine Lettuce Alarm: E. coli, the CDC, and this Thanksgiving
Yesterday the CDC issued a national alarm that no store should sell, and no family should buy or eat Romaine lettuce, effective immediately. The alarm was sounded nationally because over
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A New Flu Drug Announced: A Chance to Think about Anti-Flu Drugs
By Dr. Arthur Lavin The FDA this week approved a new drug that is designed to treat infections from the influenza virus. Here is a newspaper article about the new
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Another Change in Car Seat Recommendations: Backwards is the Best Way Forward
By Dr. Arthur Lavin Updated 12/19 (updated link and words in italics are updated language) A few years ago, the US Department of Transportation looked at crash data and found a
