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1 day ago · Medical experts said that routinely prescribed drugs can reduce the risk of transmitting HIV via breast milk to less than 1%. "The medications are so good now and the benefits for mom and baby are ...
1 day ago · Collectively, current study findings and the larger literature underscore the importance of considering historical, racial, and childhood trauma when looking at breastfeeding experiences. Recently researchers found that lower breastfeeding rates among Black women may be due to racial trauma.
1 day ago · Avoiding breastfeeding is the only certain way to prevent spreading the virus, Abuogi said. ... Hearing held on missing and murdered Black women … 15 hours ago. ... More Videos More from WGN-TV ...
4 days ago · Expressing support for the designation of the week of August 25 through August 31, 2021, as “Black Breastfeeding Week” to bring national attention to the United States maternal child health crisis in the Black community and the important role that breastfeeding plays in improving maternal and infant health outcomes. (2021; 117th Congress H ...
4 days ago · The WIC program aims to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating, and referrals to health care. WIC Serves. Pregnant women. Breastfeeding women. Non-breastfeeding postpartum women. Infants.
3 days ago · Videos. In addition to the classes below, Saint Francis also offers instructional breastfeeding videos as a service to expectant and recent mothers. Please note that due to the subject matter, these videos contain content which some may find offensive, or which may not be suitable for all ages.
5 days ago · Lumbar spine bone mineral density in women breastfeeding for a period of 4 to 6 months: systematic review and meta-analysis. During the breastfeeding period, important transient changes in calcium homeostasis are verified in the maternal skeleton, to meet the demand for calcium for breastmilk production. The literature is inconclusi...
