Tag archives for breastfeeding
Bad Eating Habits? Don’t Pass Them On to Your Baby!
Fresh foods In an article in the online edition of the New York Times, December 1, 2013, Kristin Wartman tells us that, "with some 70 percent of the United States…
Breastfeeding – How Are You Going to Feed That Baby?
Breastfeeding is one of those things like smoking cessation or exercise that we are constantly told that we “should” do, and feel guilty if we don’t. (more…)
More Mothers Breast-Feed, in First Months at Least
As reported in an article by Gardiner Harris in the New York Times (May 1, 2008), "about 77 percent of new mothers breast-feed their infants at least briefly, the highest…
Breastfeeding Legislation
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) is a strong promotor of breastfeeding and has sponsored a number of legislative bills related to women's rights to breastfeed. In 1998, she introduced a comprehensive…