Archive for June, 2008
Monday, 30 June 2008 @ 10:44am • My Weblog
It seems like a contradiction of sorts...Renee Hefti-Graham and Linda Good, lactation consultants at Burnaby Hospital outside Vancouver, BC, resigned after the Nestle Corporation organized a presentation about baby nutrition...
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Saturday, 28 June 2008 @ 2:31pm • My Weblog
I just had a great question from a reader about moving refrigerated milk to the freezer after 6 days and thought it was a perfect opportunity to clarify something...
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Monday, 23 June 2008 @ 10:52am • My Weblog
I just came back from my son's fifth grade graduation ceremony, and while I don't intend to sound like I'm giving a commencement speech, here's my charge to all of...
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Sunday, 15 June 2008 @ 9:47am • My Weblog
The breastfeeding community is saddened to report that Edwina Froehlich, the epitome of true breastfeeding support, has died at the age of 93.
When Ms. Froehlich was told at the age...
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Saturday, 14 June 2008 @ 4:46pm • My Weblog
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that U.S. hospitals are doing poorly when it comes to promoting breastfeeding. In their first national report on the issue, the...
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Friday, 13 June 2008 @ 11:49am • My Weblog
Dr. Bruce Levine, a clinical psychologist and author of Surviving America's Depression Epidemic: How to Find Morale, Energy, and Community in a World Gone Crazy has been studying the dangers...
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Tuesday, 10 June 2008 @ 12:22pm • My Weblog
New research shows that breastfeeding mothers who sit upright and position their babies at the breast with pressure against their backs are doing a disservice to the entire experience. ...
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Friday, 6 June 2008 @ 12:47pm • My Weblog
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the University of Malawi College of Medicine have found that extending routine antiretroviral regimens can significantly reduce the risk...
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Tuesday, 3 June 2008 @ 11:54am • My Weblog
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is putting forth major revisions in how drugs are labelled so that pregnant and breastfeeding women have proper information. The FDA believes that...
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Monday, 2 June 2008 @ 9:45am • My Weblog
Fascinating new research from the Johns Hopkins Children's Center suggests that, as far as respiratory infections are concerned, the protective effects of breast milk are higher in girls than in...
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