A Voice for Choice Advocacy educates, advocates and empowers people to be fully informed about their health rights, with respect to informed choice, transparency and privacy, including the composition, quality, and short- and long-term health effects of all products that go into people’s bodies, such as food, water, air, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.
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What Medicine Couldn’t Measure: Discoveries Dismissed Before Their Time
By Jennifer Wolff-Gillispie HWP, LC EDITOR’S SUMMARY: Medical history is filled with ideas once dismissed as implausible, dangerous or unscientific—until science evolved enough to understand what was there all along. From handwashing and organ transplantation to the...
Circumcision: History, Autonomy and Informed Choice
Written by Sarah Campise HallierEdited by Nicki Steinberger, Ph.D. EDITOR’S SUMMARY: Circumcision remains a routine part of newborn care in many U.S. hospitals, despite declining rates and ongoing debate over its medical necessity. Its rise as a standard practice was...
Matcha: Ritual, Science and the Art of Tea
By Jennifer Wolff-Gillispie HWP, LC EDITOR’S SUMMARY: Matcha differs from other teas in both how it is prepared and how it functions in the body. Rooted in Zen practice and shaped through specific cultivation and processing methods, it concentrates compounds such as...
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