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CHO makes travel easier for nursing moms

Charlottesville Newsplex - Many moms discover that breastfeeding their babies isn't always easy, especially if they're traveling. One local business is making sure moms who choose to fly don't have to...

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[Articles] Retention in care during the first 3 years of antiretroviral...

The Lancet - Our data suggest that pregnant and breastfeeding women who start ART immediately after they are diagnosed with HIV can be retained on ART through the option B+ programme, even after many...

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[Comment] Good news for retention of women on option B+ in Malawi

The Lancet - In 2010, WHO released guidelines for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV1 that recommended countries adopt one of two regimens: initiation of two antiretroviral drugs...

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Victims of violence stop breastfeeding sooner

EurekAlert! - (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) One in four women who have been victims of violence as adults are at risk of stopping breastfeeding before their baby is four months old.

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How traditional practices in Nigeria can slow the rise in child allergies

Quartz - In Nigeria, some cultures recommend extended breastfeeding to help babies develop strong immune systems.

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Top 10 books about breasts

The Guardian - The performance poet and mother Hollie McNish considers the best literature that 'these ingenious areas on a woman's body' have inspired Breasts. Boobs. Tits. Jugs. Whatever lovely word...

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Work climate contributes significantly to working moms' decision to breastfeed

Science Daily - (University of Houston) Breastfeeding is healthy for baby and for Mom. Research from the University of Houston finds there are obstacles to both receiving the full benefits.

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Child care providers need more education, training on benefits of...

Science Daily - A Penn Nursing research team investigated individual child care centers' attitudes and policies related to breastfeeding in two distinct areas in Philadelphia. Their research concluded...

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Photo Series Celebrates Breastfeeding Women in Uniform

Fit Pregnancy - We've seen plenty of photo series that focus on breastfeeding women?but this one is like any other. The women are all in uniform. And the photographer's recruiting.

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Oakland airport introduces suites for breastfeeding moms

KTVU FOX Oakland - This week, Oakland Airport introduced a way to make travel easier for young moms hauling infants and toddlers.

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Oakland Airport adds private breastfeeding 'pods' for new moms

SFGate - New moms needing to breastfeed or pump on the go from the Oakland Airport are now able to do so easily, thanks to free-standing Mamava brand "pods" meant to ensure privacy.

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Employers benefit when they support breastfeeding workers

Dayton Daily News - What if, as an employer or business, you could increase productivity, enhance your public image in the community, decrease health care costs, absenteeism and employee turnover, all...

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UH Moment: Breastfeeding

KUHT PBS Houston - "Workplaces have become fairer, but when there are competing life demands I don't think we've been as successful as we could be or should be,"

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Three doctors, one opinion on breastfeeding: Take care of yourselves, too, mamas

WickedLocal - The professional guidelines are based on good science. But for many new mothers, the recommendations carry the force of a threat: if I don't breastfeed, my child is more likely to get...

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Bristol loses breastfeeding 'excuse' in custody battle with Dakota

Daily Mail - Medal of Honor winner Dakota Meyer will take the 3,600 mile trip from Kentucky to Alaska twice a month to spend time with his daughter, including the overnight visits objected to.by...

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Mom says she gets death threats after breastfeeding at Bernie...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution - A mom who received death threats after she was photographed breastfeeding her baby at a Bernie Sanders rally is speaking out.

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Mom Uses Victoria's Secret Photo To Highlight Absurd Double Standard

Huffington Post - After mom Maria Corry shared a breastfeeding photo on Facebook, she was surprised to learn that it was reported for containing nudity five times. Though the photo did not violate...

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WATCH: Lane Bryant's Controversial New Commercial Features a Topless Ashley...

Entertainment Tonight - The company's new ad also shows a model breastfeeding, and has been banned my some outlets.

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Deep cuts under babies' tongues are unlikely to solve breastfeeding problems

Stuff.co.nz - Breastfed infants diagnosed with "tongue tie" are being unnecessarily treated with deep laser or scissor cuts under both their tongue and upper lip in the first weeks and months of life.

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Penn experts warn that touting 'naturalness' of breastfeeding could backfire

EurekAlert! - Breastfeeding campaigns that extol breastfeeding as the 'natural' way to feed infants could result in harmful decision-making by some parents on other important health matters, according...

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