Archive for September, 2008

Chinese Formula Crisis Brings Back Wet-Nursing

Without sounding too cliched, I'm not a preacher, I'm a teacher. So last week, when the news story about tainted formula in China broke, I was very hesitant to...

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Excuse Me, Waitress? I’ll Have The Breast Milk Stew, Please…

This is just fantastic...Hans Locher, the owner of Storchen restaurant in the Swiss Alps Winterthur Resort, has announced that his menu is being changed. Many of his stews, sauces,...

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Breastfeeding Give Better Pain-Relief Than Sugar Water

New research in the September issue of Pediatrics shows that newborns who breastfeed during a routine heel prick test experience much less discomfort than babies given sugar water. Dr....

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Maximizing Milk Production

Whether you have a baby in the NICU or you are having general milk supply problems, do not give up! I want to share this fantastic video on maximizing...

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MRSA Controllable in Breastfeeding Moms

A new study by UT Southwestern Medical Center physicians shows that many breastfeeding moms who have been hospitalized for breast abscesses are afflicted with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, but...

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