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Cat Adoption Team urgently seeks foster families before kitten season kicks off
24 May 2012, 2:23 pm
Cat Adoption Team seeks volunteer foster families to help care for kittens until they’re healthy and strong enough to stay at a shelter. Without additional foster homes, the current foster homes will fill up and incoming kittens will have nowhere to go. Foster volunteers can live throughout the Portland area; they need not live in or near Sherwood to apply.
Milk bank hopes to help premature babies
24 May 2012, 1:06 pm
Photo provided by Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalDonor Shann Knight made the first donation to the Milk Depot at Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital. Here she unloads more than 840 ounces of breastmilk with help from Carol Rodriguez, BSN, the lactation consultant at the hospital.
Merck Animal Health introduces ZUPREVO a new antibiotic for BRD
21 May 2012, 11:05 am
SUMMIT, NJ – Merck Animal Health announces the US approval of ZUPREVO TM (tildipirosin) – a novel, new macrolide antibiotic for the management of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) that offers excellent combination of effectiveness and convenience.
Breastfeeding easy? No!
17 May 2012, 12:09 pm
Orit Avishai says that touting breastfeeding as natural and intuitive creates unnecessary pressure on women who find it difficult
Opinion: Breastfeeding easy? No!
17 May 2012, 12:09 pm
Orit Avishai says that touting breastfeeding as natural and intuitive creates unnecessary pressure on women who find it difficult
Breastfeeding is intuitive and easy? No!
17 May 2012, 12:09 pm
Time magazine's recent cover story featuring Jamie Lynne Grumet breastfeeding her almost four-year-old son raised a firestorm about different styles of parenting. Along with the headline -- "Are you mom enough?" -- the piece makes every mother question whether she should practice attachment parenting and in the process, embrace all things natural. Wear your baby! Make your own baby food ...
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Eats on Feets: Facilitating global breast milk sharing - Examiner
22 May 2012, 8:30 am
The idea of tribe nursing and milk sharing is an age old tradition. If a mother was unable to breastfeed their baby, another
lactating woman (or women) would step in and help nourish the child. In some cultures even today the idea of it taking a ...
Caring for the newborn at home - World Health Organization
21 May 2012, 8:09 am
to increase access to postnatal care services and essential interventions for pregnant and
lactating women and their newborn infants. They are a follow-up to the WHO/UNICEF joint statement on Home visits for the newborn child: a strategy to improve survival (2009).
Pro-breastfeeding Rep talks Time cover - Politico.com
11 May 2012, 4:42 pm
Rep. Maloney's "Breastfeeding Promotion Act," co-authored with Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), aims to ensure all
lactating mothers to have adequate opportunities to breastfeed in the work place and to be protected from workplace discrimination. “Look ...
