by admin | Jun 27, 2012 | advocacy, All About Breastfeeding, benefits to mother, IBCLC, Uncategorized, Women Need Support
Hospital budget cuts are the cause of a reduction in hours of hospital lactation consultants, and/or the elimination of their full or part time position in the maternity unit of hospitals all across the United States. Most parents assume that their will be...
by admin | Oct 2, 2011 | advocacy, american academy of pediatrics, benefits to mother, pediatrics, Uncategorized, WHO
Breastfeeding is an unequalled way of providing ideal food for the healthy growth and development of infants; it is also an integral part of the reproductive process with important implications for the health of mothers. Review of evidence has shown that, on a...
by admin | Sep 13, 2011 | advocacy, american academy of pediatrics, antibodies, benefits to mother, breastfeeding good for mothers health, breastmilk, IBCLC, infection, normal newborn breastfeeding, Uncategorized
Yes, that is right! Breastfeeding is a normal thing to do. It is a natural thing to do. However, it sometimes does not come naturally and many a new mother is shocked when she quickly realizes there is a learning curve to this whole breastfeeding thing. Not that...
by admin | Mar 13, 2011 | advocacy, american academy of pediatrics, back to work, benefits to mother, breast pumping, breastfeeding good for mothers health, breastfeeding mothers, breastpumping, IBCLC, pediatrics, Uncategorized
Sometimes it feels that breastfeeding advocates are all supporting and advocating for the same things in our own little groups. The recent Surgeon General’s Call to Action is very promising because the health benefits of breastfeeding are now being broadcast...
by admin | Sep 3, 2010 | All About Breastfeeding, american academy of pediatrics, attachment parenting, babywearers, benefits to mother, breastfeeding mothers, breastfeeding myths, exclusive breastfeeding, family, infants, parenting, priority, Uncategorized, values
Attachment Parenting International is a nonprofit organization with a mission to educate and support all parents in raising secure, joyful and empathetic children in order to strengthen families and create a more compassionate world. Our nation faces serious...
by admin | Mar 17, 2010 | benefits to mother, breastfeeding good for mothers health
Arteries appear to be less clogged in those who nurse infants, study finds HealthDay Monday, December 21, 2009 MONDAY, Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) — Although many women choose to breast-feed because of the numerous health benefits it offers their offspring, new...
