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Category Archives: breastfeeding

August is National Breastfeeding Month

breastfeeding, Research, UncategorizedBy Kathy ParkesMarch 12, 2017

As we celebrate August as National Breastfeeding Month, I wanted to share this great link.  Enjoy.

New AAP Statement On Infant Safe Sleep

breastfeeding, cosleeping, safe infant sleep, Thursday TruthsBy susanattheboxOctober 20, 2016

In the United States, there has been a controversy over the past decade about locations of infant sleep, pitting the research and promoters of safe co-sleeping with a breastfeeding dyad and the research and promoters of never allowing the breastfeeding baby into the parental bed. There are guilt-inducing media campaigns with a tombstone for a…

Drink a Beer–Have a Glass of Wine

breastfeeding, milk supply, Thursday TruthsBy susanattheboxOctober 16, 2016

Most new mothers are told, at one time or another, that if they drink a beer, it will help to increase breast milk supply.  Or by drinking a glass of wine, the let-down reflex will improve. But does it?  Let’s look at the history of the advice and the research about alcohol.  Although these common…

Can Breast Pumps Cause Problems?

breast pump, breastfeedingBy susanattheboxSeptember 27, 2016

Today, I want to bring back a 2014 journal article discussing breast pumps, maternal factors, problems and injuries. In the US, breast pumps are very much a part of the breastfeeding experience, and many new mothers believe they must have a pump. Even the Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”) emphasizes this need by mandating that insurance…

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