Articles tagged: MA
Diabetes prevention and breastfeeding — protecting mothers and infants
Posted: Nov 16, 2010Why 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 ... Read more »
Working and breastfeeding: What do mothers need?
Posted: Jul 08, 2010When 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 ... Read more »
Breastfeeding is 'green' in Ann Arbor
Posted: Jun 10, 2010From 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 ... Read more »
parenting: Feeding babies formula comes with a high cost
Posted: May 26, 2010Lately, 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 ... Read more »
The State of Breastfeeding in the United States
Posted: May 05, 2010What 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 ... Read more »
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