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It's Official: August Is National Breastfeeding Month

Gina Ciagne, CLC | Posted 10.16.2011

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Gina Ciagne, CLC

Many moms, medical experts, and lactation educators have long celebrated World Breastfeeding Month in August. But the United States Breastfeeding Committee has now proclaimed that August is officially National Breastfeeding Month.

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IRS Says Breast Pumps Tax Deductible Expense

AP | STEPHEN OHLEMACHER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The cost of breast pumps will now be considered tax-deductible medical expenses under a ruling issued by the Internal Revenue Servi...

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Father Knows Breast: Mother's Milk Cocktails For Stay-At-Home Dads

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tony Sachs

As far as I'm concerned, if it's good enough for my baby girl, then it's good enough for me. And if it's got some booze and ice in there, all the better.

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This Sucks -- Breast Pumping at Work: Peaceful Revolution

Katrina Alcorn | Posted 11.17.2011

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Katrina Alcorn

Many of our employers and coworkers remain woefully ignorant about breastfeeding; without realizing it, they put us in situations that can be thoroughly humiliating.

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Peaceful Revolution:: Why Support for Breastfeeding Matters More than Ever

Ellen Malmon | Posted 11.17.2011

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Ellen Malmon

A commitment to breastfeeding is the first step we can take to combat the health crisis of obesity and illness linked to the industrialized food chain, and re-establish a healthy relationship to food.

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Pumping in Public Bathrooms: The Perils of Modern Motherhood

Morra Aarons-Mele | Posted 11.17.2011

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Morra Aarons-Mele

Pumping is such a love-hate thing. Love the freedom, hate the device.

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