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Breastfeeding Rates in Virginia: Mothers Not Getting Support, Says CDC

Patch - Fredericksburg, VA - More mothers are beginning to breastfeed, but they abandon the practice earlier than physicians recommend.

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Baby's Best Start Fair returns to Carbondale

WSIL ABC Harrisburg - CARBONDALE -- It's World Breastfeeding Week and Southern Illinois Healthcare is teaming up with The Jackson County Health Department for a special event. 

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Inside the Misunderstood World of Adult Breastfeeding

Rolling Stone - From comfort to connection, there are plenty of reasons adults choose to drink their partner's milk ? and they might not be what you expect

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50 Memorable Celebrity Breastfeeding Moments

Huffington Post - While it's hard to believe that celebrities are just like us, there are a few situations in which that cliché may ring true ... like breastfeeding. When it comes to nursing, famous...

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Where MA Ranks in Breastfeeding Rates: CDC Study

Patch - Boston, MA - Attention moms: The Bay State is one of just a dozen states meeting the goal the Department of Health and Human Services set.

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Alabama women join forces to host Black Breastfeeding Week event Saturday

Birmingham News - "There are a lot of cultural taboos we'd like to tear down and educate our community."

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New data show most Minnesota moms breastfeed newborns

Forum of Fargo-Moorhead - MINNEAPOLIS ? New federal data show that 90 percent of Minnesota mothers breastfeed their newborns. That's seventh best among all states. The Centers for Disease Control and...

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Breastfeeding protects babies from meningitis, sepsis and pnuemonia

Daily Mail - A naturally occurring sugar in breast milk may help prevent Group B streptococcus infection - a common cause of deadly meningitis, researchers from Imperial College London found.

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Black Women Do Breastfeed, Despite Intense Systemic Barriers in the US

Truthout - Targeted and systemic support for Black mothers is needed to overcome the racial gap in breastfeeding rates in the US.

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Net Health hosts events for 'World Breastfeeding Month'

KETK NBC Tyler - Net Health hosts events for moms during 'World Breastfeeding Month'. 

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Breastfeeding: Where Oregon Ranks in State-by State Comparison

Patch - Lake Oswego, OR - More mothers are beginning to breastfeed, but they abandon the practice earlier than physicians recommend.

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Positively Georgia: Breastfeeding education

WGCL CBS Atlanta - Positively Georgia: Breastfeeding education

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When mom is a commercial pilot, breastfeeding is a problem

Tampa Bay Times - Boarding a flight can feel like stepping into a time capsule: Men typically fly the plane, while most flight attendants are still women. Which is why a female pilot from Delta Air...

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Mother insists there's nothing wrong with breastfeeding and co-sleeping with...

Stuff.co.nz - Parents are ignoring advice not to share their beds with babies, despite coroners routinely warning of the dangers.

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MDHHS - MDHHS releases RFP grant opportunity to support breastfeeding...

State of Michigan - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)

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MDHHS - Breastfeeding

State of Michigan - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) - Why is breastfeeding important?

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MDHHS - Women, Infants & Children

State of Michigan - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) - Michigan's Women, Infants & Children program, providing supplemental nutrition, breastfeeding information, and...

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Co-sleeping early, breastfeeding late

Stuff.co.nz - Mothers who insist on sharing beds with babies say their children

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It's Black Breastfeeding Week: Why Is That Needed?

Inquisitr - Culturally, black women may face special challenges when it comes to breastfeeding their infants. This week is about bringing awareness to their cause and

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ANU is working improve support for breastfeeding

Sydney Morning Herald - The ANU is working to expand support for breastfeeding on campus and regain its breastfeeding friendly workplace accreditation.

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