8 Questions Wall Street Needs to be Asking Food Companies
Wall Street needs to be asking these multinational food companies what they are doing to build out their supply chains to ensure that they have the ingredients to meet the demand.
Food Allergies: The Hidden Truth About Peanuts
When did so many kids suddenly have so many food allergies? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich wasn’t always a loaded weapon.
Safe at School? Elijah’s Story and His Echo
This week is food allergy awareness week. For the month, I’m running four stories of families who have lost their kids.
The Curve Balls of Motherhood
It’s Mother’s Day, and everything in me is swirling this year, as our oldest gets ready to graduate high school this week. I find myself waking up in the night. Have I helped to secure in her the compass she will need to navigate this world? Have I helped her learn to silence the noise…
Know the Difference, Asthma to Allergies: A Tribute to Oakley and Red Sneakers
This week is food allergy awareness week. For the month, I’m running four stories of families who have lost their kids. The first is an interview with the mother of Oakely Debbs.
A Growing Epidemic: Food Allergies in America
Researchers report that the costs of food allergies, from medical care to food to pharmaceuticals is $4,184 per child per year, costing our economy $25 billion, including lost productivity.
A Cancer Survivor’s Advice on Living
Cancer survivor Jake Bailey is your average teenager who went to the dentist, and then his life changed forever.
One of My Favorite MDs Shares 6 Tips for a Healthy and Happy Life
I’ve met a lot of doctors in my work, and I have enormous respect for so many of them. But none have married the principals of Western medicine with integrative care quite as beautifully as my dear friend, Dr. Frank Lipman.
10 Trends That the Food Industry Missed
In the food industry, we have a trade show called “Expo West.” It’s been happening for over 30 years, and it’s size is massive, with over 80,000 attendees and over 5,000 companies presenting. This year, many commented that “the show has lost its soul.” Others were totally and completely jazzed, a real bifurcation.
U.S. of Allergies: The Cost of Food Allergies in America
Researchers report that the costs of food allergies, from medical care to food to pharmaceuticals is $4,184 per child per year, costing our economy $25 billion, including lost productivity.