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May 30, 2022 12:00 AM Author: University of Utah Health Communications Información en español Breastfeeding is the best way to give babies the proper nutrients and antibodies they need. Decades of research have shown the many developmental benefits of breastfeeding. But breastfeeding can sometimes be challenging. Because newborns and infants are continuously learning and their …

Studies show Black women in the South are not breastfeeding their babies at the same rate as other races. Mocha Mamas Milk is trying to change those statistics. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dr. Tisha Felder has more than just a seat at the table. Some would say she, along with her co-founder Dr. Joy Jackson of …

Autumn Bishop, LMH Health August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month, a time to promote the importance of breastfeeding. The American Academy of Pediatrics and the World Health Organization both recommend that infants be exclusively breastfed for their first six months. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 83% of infants in the United States receive …

More than 200 Australian studies into Covid-19 are under way, extending far beyond the search for a vaccine. Almost every Covid-19 research project being led by Australians has been captured in a report published on Saturday, including studies of breastfeeding guidelines for parents with Covid-19, filter systems to remove the virus via air-conditioning systems, monitoring …

By Shai Davis This month, Solano Public Health joins the nation in celebrating National Breastfeeding Month to protect, promote and support breast-feeding practices. This year’s theme, “Support Changes Everything,” highlights the importance of building a supportive community to help new mothers get through barriers that discourage them from breast-feeding. Benefits of breast-feeding The American Academy …

Local event showcases on benefits of breastfeeding More News Headlines LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – At 10:30 a.m. on Saturday breastfeeding mother fed their babies at the same time as part of the Big Latch On in Myrick Park in La Crosse. The event was one of hundreds around the world supporting breastfeeding. The chair …