Why to Breastfeed

Peaceful Revolution: Why Breastfeeding Needs To Be Part of Health Care Reform

Melissa Bartick | Posted 11.17.2011

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Melissa Bartick

Our nation faces epidemics of obesity, breast cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease that could be partially mitigated by the funding of an infrastructure around breastfeeding.

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Breastfeeding: The Controversy Continues

Mona Ackerman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Mona Ackerman

Q: I have a wonderful son and a wonderful daughter-in-law. They have been married for five years and during that time we have seen them often and alw...

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Breastfeeding Can Boost Your Baby's Brain Power

LiveScience | Steven Reinberg | Posted 11.17.2011

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Children who were breast-fed exclusively for the first three months of life or longer scored nearly six points higher on IQ tests at the age of 6 than...

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Breast Fed Up

Heather Cabot | Posted 11.17.2011

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Heather Cabot

The first time it happened, it was as if I had landed in a Seinfeld episode. Harmless office chit-chat turned awkward when a male colleague I didn't k...

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