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5 Reasons Why Breastfeeding Makes Sense

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Published May 25, 2010 at 12:10 a.m.

The reasons to breastfeed are so numerous—both scientifically and anecdotal—that I feel I might talk for hours if anyone ever let me monologue about it, but here I will narrow the benefits down to five easily-digestible (pun intended) reasons why every mother should breastfeed their children proudly and confidently for as long as possible ...

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Adventures in Nursing

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Published May 10, 2010 at 1:58 p.m.

"As a full-time working mother, not only did I have to figure out the breastfeeding thing, I had to figure out how to pump and store milk as well."Related posts: Breastfeeding-Should Every Mom Do It? Swedish Dad Tries to Breastfeed Court Allows Breastpumping Mom to Be Fired ...

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You’re Breastfeeding. Now What?

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Published May 9, 2010 at 2:42 p.m.

Get these essential items to make you and baby more comfortable.Related posts: Breastfeeding Secrets Breastfeeding-Should Every Mom Do It? Breastfeeding 101 ...

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mimijumi -Very Hungry- Breast-like Bottle Feature on The Doctors Talk Show

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Published March 21, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.

OB/GYN Lisa Masterson and pediatrician Jim Sears review the newest must have baby products for mom. Mimijumi highlighted as best bottle for transition between and after breastfeeding ...

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Massachusetts Lactation Consultant Debbie Page Reveals Redesign of The New Born Baby Website

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Published Feb. 17, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.

In order to better serve the needs of breastfeeding women around the world, Lactation Consultant Debbie Page has launched the newest version of The New Born Baby website designed to be a resource and community for women ...

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Man Attempts to Sell His Kids on CraigsList

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Published April 26, 2010 at 11:06 a.m.

Article Courtesy of CNN.comNew York State Police have arrested a man accused of posting his children for sale on Craigslist.Joshua Stagnitto told police it was a joke, said Investigator Bryan R. Blum of New York State Police in Rochester. Stagnitto turned himself in when he got transportation to come to the police station, Blum said.Stagnitto, [ ... ]Related posts: Breastfeeding and Driving? Are Kids as Distracting as Cell Phones When Driving? Study Says Parents Working From Home Harmful to

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Are Kids as Distracting as Cell Phones When Driving?

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Published April 28, 2010 at 9:45 a.m.

Article Courtesy of Babble.comThis week, Oprah had a moving op-ed piece in the New York Times about the danger of driving while using a cell phone. Whether you’re holding it or using a headset, talking or texting, there’s mounting evidence that using your phone in your car is just about as dangerous as driving drunk.Most [ ... ]Related posts: Breastfeeding and Driving? Cell Phone Dangers New Study Says Parents ARE Happier ...

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Final Weeks Until My Delivery…

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Published Feb. 10, 2010 at 5:49 p.m.

Well it is almost here! I am only 2 1/2 wks until that wonderful day that I get to meet my beautiful baby girl. I have to say I am more nervous with this one than I was with my first. I have a hundred and one scenarios playing in my head… both good and [ ... ]Related posts: How soon after delivery do I start breastfeeding? Q: My daughter is 2 weeks old and no longer likes to sleep on her back or her side, she only wants to sleep on her stomach, is that normal? I’ve also noticed she

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Antidepressants May Delay Lactation

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Published Jan. 27, 2010 at 2:41 p.m.

Early research suggests a link between antidepressant use and breastfeeding difficulties in new moms ...

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Food to Avoid During Pregnancy

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Published Jan. 29, 2010 at 2:31 p.m.

Not all foods are safe for pregnant women. Be safe and avoid the ones on this list.Related posts: Do I need to follow a special diet while breastfeeding? Daily Health Tip: The 5 Food Groups Pregnancy Do’s and Don’ts ...

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