by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Jan 31, 2018 | GMO, Parent Advice, Q & A
In order to reverse the current health crisis affecting children, we need to rethink our relationship with food and the type of medicine we support, says Professor Vincanne Adams. Vincanne Adams, PhD is professor of medical anthropology at the University of...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Dec 23, 2015 | Article, GMO
Through sanitation, better nutrition, medical care and many other advances, we naturally expect that children’s health should continually improve over time. However, this has not been the case in recent years. Many childhood diseases are on the rise and the rate of...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Dec 23, 2015 | Article, GMO, Nutrition, Parent Advice, Regulations
In the US, genetically engineered (GE) organisms are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the US Department of Agricultural (USDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Since the first commercialization of GE foods, the US National Academy of...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Dec 23, 2015 | GMO, Regulations
In the US, genetically engineered (GE) organisms are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the US Department of Agricultural (USDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Since the first commercialization of GE foods, the US National Academy of...
by Michelle Perro, MD, MPH | Sep 23, 2015 | Article, Childhood Illness, Parent Advice
By Michelle Perro, M.D., D. Hom.Caring for children has been my entire life’s work. It requires an open mind to perform this work, particularly in our present environment that challenges the health of this very vulnerable population. For those of us who embrace the...