Why are diabetes cost are going through the roof? According to an article in the New York Times, Protecting Yourself From the Cost of Type 2 Diabetes, it is costing us $174 billion dollars a year to cover the health costs of people who have developed diabetes in their life ...
When a breastfeeding mother returns to work she actually doesn't need very much from her employer to be successful. At a minimum, working and breastfeeding requires: time to remove milk from her breasts, a place to do this, and a way to do it. An employer does need to provide ...
Many mothers in the United State return to work when their babies are quite young. If they are breastfeeding and want to continue to exclusively provide breastmilk for their babies, it can make things more complicated. In most industrialized countries, there are laws and governmental policies that help mothers of ...
From 6-9 p.m. Friday, Ann Arbor will be hosting the annual Green Fair on Main Street. This exciting event celebrates and shares what businesses and organizations are doing to help our environment. I heard about this fair last year. One of my neighbors, John Harding has an electric scooter business and he ...
Lately, there has been quite a bit of reporting in the news about artificial baby milk (formula) feeding. The costs of our mothers choosing to feed their babies formula is tremendous. According to one recent study, if mothers breastfed their babies for six months we would save staggering amounts of ...
What has gone so wrong with breastfeeding in our country? The United States lags behind most nations around the world in our breastfeeding initiation rates. However, more importantly perhaps, is how short our breastfeeding duration rates are. The majority of US mothers are all for giving breastfeeding a shot. The ...
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