. . . it begins in the womb While writing my new book, Never Fear Cancer Again, I came across some disturbing information on children and cancer. Did you know that the fastest growing incidence of cancer for any age group is among children? After accidents, cancer is now the leading cause of death for children. Biochemically, children aren't just little adults. They are more easily damaged by environmental contaminants due to their smaller size and because their metabolic and repair pathways are still immature. The rapidly developing cells of a child are much more susceptible to the effects of both deficiency and toxicity. It is no longer enough to provide good nutrition for your child. The enormous increase in chemical toxins in the world today gives parents new responsibilities -- responsibilities their own parents likely never gave a thought to -- to learn about possible carcinogens and endocrine disrupting chemicals in water, air, and food and other toxins like radiation s…