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There is something special about watching children interact with animals at a petting zoo that touches the heart. I have very fond memories of taking my son Chris to petting zoos when he was young. He loved touching the animals and feeding them. However, when I look
Continue Reading It is time for mandated safety standards for fairgrounds, petting zoos and other farm animal businessesDear Governor Sandoval: 
Seven years ago when my son became severely ill after drinking contaminated raw milk, I knew very little about the realities of contracting a foodborne illness. Despite the fact I’m educated and hold a master’s degree, I was naïve about foodborne pathogens. We all know someone who
Continue Reading Governor Sandoval: Don't Legalize Raw Milk in Nevada
My interest in health and nutrition began some 30 years ago. At 19 I quit smoking and for the first time in my life put on some extra pounds. (I’m sure it had something to do with the Hershey chocolate bars I consumed to ward off each and every cigarette
Continue Reading Raw Milk: A Mother’s Story
