Breastfeeding and the Environment
Breastfeeding can be a source of different emotions: of pleasure and great happiness, but also discomfort, worry, and controversy. Your
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Breastfeeding Matters
Breastfeeding and Storage
Born into the world and confronted with new and different germs and infections, a newborn’s strongest defence comes from the mother’s colostrum – a substance produced by the breast during pregnancy and just after birth.
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The First Thousand Days Of Life
The first 1000 days of life go from conception to a child’s second birthday. This is a crucial time for
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Breastfeeding: What, Why, How?
In the early 1950s in the USA, three breastfeeding mothers met at a church picnic and realised that they all
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Watch Me Grow
Throughout history the value of breastfeeding can be found in literary sources from ancient Greece, Rome the Near and Far
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Tips for Expectant and Breastfeeding Mothers during the Festive Season
The festive season is approaching, and many of you will be starting to make plans to travel to family or
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Breastfeeding and the Environment
Changes in the environment have a devastating effect on us all. One of our traditional nursery rhymes has changed into
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The Tradition of La Leche League Meetings in Switzerland
The La Leche League came to Switzerland in 1973, when Christina Hurst-Prager led the first Swiss La Leche League Meeting
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Breastfeeding in the Modern Family
Families, as social groups, have been around since the beginning of mankind’s history, ensuring human survival. So the family unit itself
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Twins and Teens
You are pregnant and it has now been confirmed you are carrying twins. Your reaction… Worried? Surprised? Overwhelmed? How will you cope with two babies
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