From conception to birth we are dependent creatures. Our developing and growth through teenager to adulthood are movements toward self-dependence. Our identity as individuals is not complete until we move away from parents and decide to be on our own. At this stage of life we have the option to choose again to become dependent [...]
The news of an Austrian man kidnapping his own daughter and keeping her in a cellar for 24 years was bad enough. Then came the news that he had repeatedly raped and abused her, fathering seven children. Three of the children had been kept in the dungeon-like cellar along with their mother, two of them [...]
Judges and lawyers have been knee deep in children rescued from the Eldorado ranch compound of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a renegade religious sect. Officials are calling the custody case one of the largest in U.S. history. On the day of the April 3rd raid at the compound, 139 [...]
Gas in newborns and babies under one year old is a common condition, which every mother has faced at some point or the other in their child’s growing years. According to lactation specialists, gas is produced when a newborn feeds for the first time, either breast milk or baby formula. The components of milk are such [...]
