Guest guest Posted January 19, 2008 Report Share Posted January 19, 2008 Has anyone read about the little boy in PEOPLE magazine (current issue) who is literally allergic to everything? -------------- Original message from Ludwig : -------------- ACTIVIST HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEK: MOTHER OF FOUR BECOMES LEADING EXPERT ON ADDITIVES & ALLERGIES Despite spending most of her life believing food allergies were some kind of psychosomatic fabrication, Robyn O'Brien was forced into acknowledging otherwise when she became the mother of four children with adverse reactions to various foods. Motivated by the desire to better understand how to keep her kids healthy, O'Brien began researching the ever-tangling history of food allergies, synthetic ingredients and the ties between the industrial food complex and the U.S. government. Last year, O'Brien launched what has now become one of the most popular web resources for parents of children with food sensitivities. The fact that major media outlets, such as ABC, CNN and the New York Times, see O'Brien's work as an important news story is no mystery considering one out of every three American children has allergies, asthma, ADHD or autism. Speaking about O'Brien's single-minded research, noted activist Brockovich said of her new friend and colleague " ly, I think it takes a little bit of being crazy to make a difference in this world. " Learn more: http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_9671.cfm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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