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Breastfeeding-Hot Topic

Breastfeeding has been at the forefront of media in the past few weeks Whoopi Goldberg, Beyonce, Time Magazine, and even TMZ are discussing...
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Time Magazine cover shows breastfeeding: are you mom enough?

A controversial Mother’s Day magazine coverWith Mother’s Day right around the corner, many moms in the local Chicago area are looking...
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Stigma about nursing in public may deter women from breastfeeding

I had my fourth baby in January. I've breastfed all of them, but up until a few days ago, I've never nursed in public. We were at a bowling...
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Breastfeeding with PCOS

There are a lot of things that they don't tell you when you are diagnosed with PCOS. Yes, they tell you that it could be difficult to get...
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Pump and Circumstance

Great news for nursing mothers out in the workplace! On the heels of the recent "nurse-in protests" at Targets stores nationwide, comes...
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'Nursing' the common cold

The holiday season has come and gone but cold season has set in for the winter. For the average person who is generally healthy having a cold can...
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Should I breastfeed?

As a new mother, you want to offer only the best for your infant. Is breastfeeding on that list? Mothers produce milk for a very good reason. It...
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Breastfeeding may prevent obesity

IntroductionObesity is a global epidemic, and it can increase the risk of certain disease, such as heart disease, hypertension and diabetes. In...
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Breast is Best

Since the beginning of time mothers have been breastfeeding their babies, from birth and up. Breastfeeding has been said to be the best nutrition...
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Finding Breastfeeding Support

When my firstborn was a few months old, a friend invited me to go to Delnor’s breastfeeding support group. At first I was reluctant because I...
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