A study has found that exposure to BPA, a hormone disrupting chemical found in plastic and tin cans, while pregnant can impact the fetuses cancer risk when they mature into adults. The study found that increased day-to-day BPA exposure during development increased the risk for prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is thought to be fueled by […]
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Placentas & The Gift of Sight
You don’t have to tell us that placentas are not medical waste, but unfortunately in most cases placentas are usually disposed of after birth. Here at PBi, we know the power that a placenta possesses to help new moms in their postpartum recovery, but now placentas can also help those suffering from eye conditions. […]
Can the EZ Pass prevent premature births and lead to better birth outcomes? YES!
For those of you living on the east coast, I’m sure like me, you have a deep appreciation for the EZ Pass. With an EZ Pass, instead of sitting in traffic breathing exhaust and slowly inching up to the toll booth with your dollar bills in hand, you can drive right through the terminal. Because […]
Congratulations Traci Moren, CPES serving San Fransisco, CA
The PBi Network of Specialists would like to congratulate Traci Moren on recently becoming a PBi-certified Placenta Encapsulation Specialist®. Traci serves the women in the San Fransisco bay area. Until recently, Traci has been serving women as a birth doula, but recently chose the path of becoming a Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner. She hopes to […]
Welcome Laura Lethbridge, serving Galt, CA
Laura Lethbridge joins PBi from Galt, CA. She is the mother of 2 boys and after experiencing her own unique birth journey, realized midwifery was her calling. Laura is passionate about educating and empowering women during their pregnancies and birth and is proud to be serving the women in her community. Laura serves new moms […]
Diet Pills Made From Human Placenta Deemed Unsafe By FDA
Diet pills made from the pregnancy hormone, HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin), claim that consumers can drop 20-30 pounds in 4 or 5 weeks all while being energized. The diet products containing HCG are made from human placenta, which are sold to the HCG diet product companies by hospitals. While prescription HCG is approved by the […]