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Breastfeeding Support Needs a Boost
June 21, 2008 by Heidi Green | 1 question or commentHave you heard the news? For the first time ever, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has collected data about hospital and birth center maternity practices related to breastfeeding. This gives us a benchmark for assessing how such practices change over ... (read more)
Gettin’ Shortchanged in the Midwest
April 12, 2008 by Pauline Lupercio | 1 question or commentThe common complaint in many Midwestern states is the weather (as in wait five minutes and it will change, anyway!), and I often wonder if I would have chosen Michigan had I had the option. But with a new baby and many ... (read more)









