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Facebook breastfeed ban stuns mothers (February 2012)
Piri Weepu's baby bottle advert ban (February 2012)
Our World: 'It's about what the baby wants' (February 2012)
Verde Valley Parenting Partnership supports new Verde Valley parents (February 2012)
Positive public trend for nursing mothers in Durham Region (January 2012)
Is bedsharing dangerous for infants? DCFS says 'Yes' (January 2012)
Mother defends breastfeeding in public despite criticism (January 2012)
What are mothers' breast feeding rights? (January 2012)
Breastfeeding in Public (January 2012)
Local moms hold 'nurse-in' at West Manchester Target to support breast-feeding in public (December 2011)
Strong public breastfeeding laws needed (December 2011)
Mothers stage 'nurse-ins' at Target stores after breastfeeding incident (December 2011)
Op-Ed: Moms shouldn't have to fight for right to breastfeed in public (December 2011)
Nurse-Ins? (December 2011)
Celebrating 50 years (December 2011)
Tattoo removal? For parents, an existential question (December 2011)
The downside of formula-feeding (December 2011)
Local woman earns international breastfeeding certification (December 2011)
Promoting mother's milk before it was popular (November 2011)
Milwaukee co-sleeping ad stirs nationwide debate (November 2011)
Lactation Lounge at Cooper benefits nursing mothers (November 2011)
Mother's milk: DePaul's Archives revisits the story of La Leche League (November 2011)
Comox Valley La Leche League welcomes new leader to group (October 2011)
How Breastfeeding Activists Attack the Wrong Targets (October 2011)
People talk about breastfeeding (October 2011)
Waning interest forces Winona's La Leche League to disband (October 2011)
Nurturing the right to breastfeed in public (September 2011)
Health Buzz: Do Hospitals Discourage Breast-Feeding? (September 2011)
Breast-Feeding Boost: Fewer Hospitals Handing Out Free Formula (September 2011)
Mums rewarded after completing training (September 2011)
In Pittsburgh, Public Art Doubles as a Sanctuary for Breast-Feeding Moms (September 2011)
Encourage new moms to try to breast-feed (September 2011)
Give baby the best – breast milk (September 2011)
Silver Spring milks controversy over nursing mother to push breastfeeding awareness (August 2011)
Cabbage leaves help reduce painful swelling (August 2011)
Breast-Feeding Booth Educates Public About the Law (August 2011)
Downtown Silver Spring Will Receive Breast-Feeding Education (August 2011)
7 things moms really need to know about breastfeeding (August 2011)
Public Breastfeeding Incident Sparks Controversy (August 2011)
'Big Latch On' Holds Breastfeeding Awareness Day to Rid of Cultural Stigmas (August 2011)
Babies nurse in Brookfield, but moms don't break world record (August 2011)
Feeding frenzy (August 2011)
Moms Gather for La Leche's Big Latch On (August 2011)
Dozens try to help set breastfeeding record (August 2011)
Local support group celebrates World Breastfeeding Week (August 2011)
Would you eat in the bathroom? (August 2011)
Local Mothers Particpate in Synchronized Breast-Feeding (August 2011)
Twenty Women Nurse Simultaneously to Promote Mother's Milk (August 2011)
La Leche League Offers Breastfeeding Support to Local Mothers (August 2011)
Nursing moms in Greater Danbury plan to break a breast-feeding record (August 2011)
Breastfeeding Week: Support For Mothers (August 2011)
Walk to take place Saturday (August 2011)
Women to attempt breastfeeding record in Pekin park (August 2011)
Local Moms to Attempt Breastfeeding World Record (August 2011)
Health Dept issues new breastfeeding guidelines (August 2011)
Breastfeeding Moms Ready for La Leche League's Big Latch On (August 2011)
Middletown women invited to breastfeeding event (August 2011)
Timbra Wiist & Breastfeeding (August 2011)
Mother's milk (August 2011)
Fenton Participating in World Record Breastfeeding Attempt (August 2011)
Centegra joins Big Latch On (August 2011)
World Breastfeeding Week celebrated (July 2011)
World Breastfeeding Week is scheduled for August 1-7 (July 2011)
Brooklyn Residents Give Breast Milk To Cancer-Surviving New Mom (July 2011)
Wanted: Lots of mums with hungry babies (July 2011)
If a Military Mom Can Ship Breast Milk Home From Afghanistan, You Can Pump Too (July 2011)
Food for thought: Your new baby needs TLC -- and nutrition (July 2011)
Statistics and breastfeeding: More proofs of breast milk's healthful advantages (July 2011)
'Nurse-in' at local Ruby Tuesday (July 2011)
Local La Leche League chapter forming in GJ (July 2011)
Breastfeeding Mother Charged in Infant's Death (June 2011)
South Carolina baby died from morphine in milk (6/24) (June 2011)
SC police: Baby died from morphine in breast milk (June 2011)
Six-week-old baby dies after 'overdosing on morphine in mother's breast milk' (June 2011)
Local mothers sell, share, and bank their breast milk (June 2011)
The Milk of Kindness: Wet-Nursing Can Pad Your Pockets (June 2011)
Breast best for 40 years (June 2011)
Breastfeeding May Be a Factor in Reducing the Risk of SIDS (June 2011)
Giving babies'[sic] the best start (June 2011)
Moms protest in DeKalb over right to breast-feed in public (June 2011)
Kidderminster group celebrating breastfeeding week (May 2011)
Who Should be in Your Parental Support Team (May 2011)
Breaking down breast-feeding barriers (May 2011)
Grey's Anatomy featured LLL Publications (May 2011)
Breast Practices (May 2011)
State task force wants county to promote breast as best (May 2011)
Breast-feeding almost social norm in La Salle County (May 2011)
Breastfeeding and the working mom (May 2011)
Helping hands (May 2011)
Does Mommyjuice become babyjuice? (April 2011)
Parents make a change for the better (April 2011)
Delaware health: Infants sharing bed can be risky (April 2011)
Breastfeeding boutique, Nurturing Expressions, opens near Alaska Junction (April 2011)
IDHS Launches New Initiative for Supportive Breastfeeding Environments (April 2011)
Lawmakers Pushing For Breastfeeding Rooms (April 2011)
GOT BREASTMILK? Get Calcium (April 2011)
Moms share breast milk despite FDA fears (April 2011)
Picerne apologizes to woman admonished for breast-feeding (April 2011)
Jane Nogaki gave us 33 years of environmental activism (April 2011)
Sharing breast milk popular but risky (April 2011)
Breastfeeding mothers seen as less competent: Study (March 2011)
Sharing of mothers' milk grows in popularity, but experts warn about risk (March 2011)
Hospital's breastfeeding room is a welcome addition (March 2011)
Working mums show strong interest in breastfeeding group (March 2011)
Breast-feeding Is Healthiest, Consultants Say (March 2011)
Breast-feeding and taxes (March 2011)
Tips on caring for your child (March 2011)
Breast-feeding provides best nutrition for baby (March 2011)
Human milk-sharing networks: Take an ounce, leave an ounce (March 2011)
Surgeon General: Address Breast-Feeding Challenges With Your Patients (March 2011)
'A woman's business' requires professional consultants (March 2011)
Public breastfeeding still taboo (March 2011)
Nursing mothers share their abundance (March 2011)
La Leche promotes breastfeeding, parenting (February 2011)
Breast-feeding a challenge for new moms (February 2011)
Catholic mothers debate breastfeeding and government involvement (February 2011)
'Got milk?' spins off into 'Got breastmilk? (February 2011)
La Leche League given permissions for new slogan, Milford group finds new locale (February 2011)
Group gets license to use 'got breastmilk?' slogan (February 2011)
Nursing moms need support: Families can make or break mothers' efforts to breastfeed (February 2011)
Breastfeeding group counting on Twitter and Facebook to share PSA (February 2011)
Breastfeeding and the working mother (February 2011)
Why Breast Milk Sharing is Booming Online (January 2011)
Breastfeeding: Is Facebook Squeamish About Nursing Mothers? (January 2011)
Breast-feeding 'call to action' catches on in Connecticut (January 2011)
Group defends breastfeeding (January 2011)
La Leche League promotes breastfeeding, parenting in Le Mars (January 2011)
Breastfeeding study and baby food firms link revealed (January 2011)
No solid answers on baby food (January 2011)
Breastfeeding Benefits: Got Breast Milk? (January 2011)
Sale of Mothers Milk can Cause Infections and Conditions: FDA (December 2010)
Buying breast milk online not safe, warn experts (December 2010)
Got (breast) milk? Look online (December 2010)
Breastfeeding moms getting more acceptance, support (December 2010)
Government Urged To Toughen Up On Infant Formula Marketing (December 2010)
Real life: Is breast feeding really best when your child is 4? (November 2010)
"Why I decided to breastfeed my child" (November 2010)
Is breastfeeding really best? (November 2010)
Mothers frustrated breast pumps are not tax deductible (October 2010)
Acne Cream? Tax-Sheltered. Breast Pump? No. (October 2010)
It takes a village to nurse a child (October 2010)
Mothers Look to Breastfeeding Talks (October 2010)
Cerabino: Male breastfeeding time? The milk man goeth (October 2010)
Breast-Feeding Less Common for Black Moms (October 2010)
Celebrate breastfeeding in Kamloops (October 2010)
The Importance of Supporting Breastfeeding Mothers (September 2010)
Quintessence Foundation Sponsors Breastfeeding Challenge (September 2010)
Missouri falls short of CDC's breast-feeding goal (September 2010)
Latching on to feeding challenge (September 2010)
Is breast really best? Ongoing debate for new moms (September 2010)
Lifestyle plays role in global breast cancer rates (September 2010)
Mums latch on'[sic] to campaign (September 2010)
State urges moms to nurse (September 2010)
Breastfeeding Reduces Diabetes, Cancer Risk (August 2010)
Getting attention for breastfeeding (August 2010)
Group creates comfortable place for all mothers (August 2010)
Breast Cancer Rate in North America Twice That of South America (August 2010)
Public Breastfeeding Debate (August 2010)
Groups tout benefits of breastfeeding (August 2010)
Breastfed Baby Photo Exhibit Opens (August 2010)
Breastfeeding a winner (August 2010)
La Leche League Exec Barbara Emanuel Responds to Gisele Breastfeeding Quote (August 2010)
Mothers and babies in breastfeeding frenzy (August 2010)
Mums, babes turn up in record numbers (August 2010)
Breastfeeding Week A Success (August 2010)
Mums latch onto breastfeeding (August 2010)
More mums and babies join the Big Latch On event (August 2010)
Kai time sets record (August 2010)
Breast-feeding event attended by record numbers (August 2010)
Breast-feeding event sees record numbers latch on (August 2010)
Breastfeeding Backlash: Gisele Bundchen Backs Down (August 2010)
Breastfeeding awareness week (August 2010)
Sampling opinion on Gisele's remarks (August 2010)
How dare this woman tell us how to raise our children (August 2010)
Moms to Gisele Bundchen: Back Off on Breast Feeding Advice! (August 2010)
Breastfeeding Awareness Month being observed in county (August 2010)
Breastfeeding good for mother and baby (August 2010)
Mothers set breastfeeding record (August 2010)
Glamourmom pledges up to $1 million in nursing apparel in honor of World Breastfeeding Week (August 2010)
La Leche League supports a mother's breastfeeding choice (August 2010)
Mommies aim to set breast-feeding record (July 2010)
La Leche League's image as 'breast-feeding Nazis' is changing (July 2010)
Big Latch On hopes to break NZ record again (July 2010)
More support needed for breastfeeding mums (July 2010)
Feeding your baby: Breast or bottle? (July 2010)
Breastfeeding mums need support (July 2010)
Banking on human milk (July 2010)
Guelph author contributes to book on breastfeeding (July 2010)
Denise Van Outen: breastfeeding is 'too public' (July 2010)
Denise Van Outen gives up breastfeeding because of paparazzi (July 2010)
Why I've had to give up breastfeeding, by Denise Van Outen (July 2010)
Does a lover really have first claim on breasts? (June 2010)
The Better Way to Breastfeed - 2nd Edition (June 2010)
Moms warned about buying breast milk online (June 2010)
Obituaries: Tine Thevenin — Lake City (June 2010)
Mums spread word that breast is best (June 2010)
Others' Milk (June 2010)
Mother's milk (June 2010)
20 Breastfeeding Peer Counsellors graduate (May 2010)
Moms plan nurse-in at Pan Am Pool (May 2010)
Don't let new workplace law catch you by surprise (May 2010)
Lactation Breaks, Always Commendable, Are Now Law (May 2010)
Items Hidden in Health Care Law: Breastfeeding Rules (May 2010)
Celebrating the Family: Fair brightens up FACES of Stark County (May 2010)
5K For Mother's Day (May 2010)
Breast milk can curb obesity (April 2010)
Pumping it Up (April 2010)
Study says breastfeeding saves lives (April 2010)
Kicked out for breastfeeding? A St. Paul mother takes issue with the treatment she got at restaurant (April 2010)
BREAST is best (April 2010)
Is motherhood a form of oppression? (March 2010)
Roselle Park councilwoman nurses baby at meetings so other mothers can too (March 2010)
Mothers Who Opt for Breast Milk, Not Breast-Feeding (March 2010)
Breast Milk is For Babies Not for Chelsea Cheese, Says Breast Feeding Group (March 2010)
The Breast Whisperer (February 2010)
Baby love (February 2010)
Breastfeeding moms need education, encouragement from families, friends (February 2010)
Utah Legislature: Measure would make life easier for nursing moms at work (February 2010)
Hospital offers donor breast milk for infants (February 2010)
Breast is best say Newport mums (February 2010)
Many opt for natural method of family planning (February 2010)
Co-Founder of La Leche League, Viola Lennon, Dead At 87 (January 2010)
The controversy over milk bank donations to Haiti's babies (January 2010)
On Second Thought, Don't Send Breast Milk to Haiti (January 2010)
Call for breast milk donations in Haiti goes bust (January 2010)
Breastfeeding debate (January 2010)
Viola Lennon, co-founder of La Leche League, dies at age 86 (January 2010)
Breast Feeding Center of Ann Arbor offers retail, therapy, and more (January 2010)
Urgent Call for Human Milk Donations for Haiti Infants (January 2010)
The Daily Goodbye (January 2010)
VIOLA B. LENNON Death Notice (January 2010)
Top 10 Tracks I'm Digging Right Now (January 2010)
Viola Lennon, Visionary Co-founder of La Leche League International, Passes Away at Age 86 (January 2010)
I breastfed my daughter until she was six . . . (January 2010)
Taiwan to fine those who interfere with mothers nursing in public (December 2009)
Breast-feeding is budget friendly (December 2009)
Michelle Duggar released from hospital after delivering 19th baby (December 2009)
Texas officials plan ads to warn of infant sleeping dangers (December 2009)
Bothered by moms breast feeding in public? Proposed Michigan law would make it illegal to ask them to stop (December 2009)
Bill Would Make Breastfeeding in Public a Civil Right (December 2009)
H1N1 concerns shouldn't impact breastfeeding (November 2009)
Politically correct toys hit store shelves in time for Christmas (November 2009)
Little-known Lactation Station provides space for nursing mothers (November 2009)
Breastfeeding with benefits (November 2009)
We'll never know why our baby boy died so suddenly in his sleep (November 2009)
'Co-sleeping' with baby can be deadly, state warns parents (November 2009)
New mums get Lifeline (November 2009)
National campaign aims to raise breastfeeding awareness (November 2009)
Nutrition Wise: Heating Olive Oil, Lifestyle and Prostate Health, Storing Breast Milk (November 2009)
Breastfeeding Benefits Updated by the American Dietetic Association (November 2009)
Lansinoh Laboratories Celebrates 25 Years of Supporting Breastfeeding Moms (October 2009)
Money-Saving Tips for New Parents (October 2009)
Breastfeeding Baby (October 2009)
World Breastfeeding Week (October 2009)
La Leche League highlights Breastfeeding Week (October 2009)
Breastfeeding challenge hits Chilliwack (September 2009)
Nothing but the breast (September 2009)
Breast feeding in public wins approval (September 2009)
Potential mothers learn more about breastfeeding (September 2009)
Breast pump black market? (September 2009)
Advocates of breast-feeding seek right formula to boost rates, public acceptance (August 2009)
Group helps Yuma mothers, answers parenting questions (August 2009)
Merced woman retires after 45 years of helping educate new mothers (August 2009)
Mums and tots mark anniversary (August 2009)
Recent studies confirm breastfeeding lowers risk of breast cancer (August 2009)
Be patient when learning the art of breastfeeding (August 2009)
Experts Say That Breastfeeding Is Good for Baby and the Environment (August 2009)
Health benefits of breastfeeding (August 2009)
Breastfeeding brigade (August 2009)
Breast-feeding coalition plans more involvement (August 2009)
Breastfeeding provides safety and food security (August 2009)
Breastfeeding has benefits in emergencies (August 2009)
Breastfeeding 101: what is La Leche League and where can I find a meeting? (August 2009)
Give a healthy start with breastfeeding (August 2009)
Local La Leche League celebrates World Breastfeeding Week (August 2009)
Nude Angelina Jolie Park Bench Statue Provides Landmark for Public Breastfeeding (August 2009)
Natural Health 101: Breastfeeding and beer (August 2009)
'Cross nursing': a small but growing trend (July 2009)
Breast Feeding Coalition hosts walk for support (July 2009)
Area La Leche League welcomes new leaders (July 2009)
Isle of Man to host World Walk for Breastfeeding (July 2009)
Activists model ecologically friendly, healthy living (July 2009)
Imagining Intimacy, Family, and Sex in a Better World (July 2009)
Should moms nurse while drunk? (July 2009)
Breastfeeding: natures [sic] design (July 2009)
A drink at the pool stirs conflict (July 2009)
'Sense of community' key for moms group (July 2009)
New La Leche leader keen from the outset (June 2009)
Waitakere’s community heroes recognised (June 2009)
Dear Abby: Private-space law for nursing moms (June 2009)
Other Voices: Lactation support important (June 2009)
Pumping advice from a pumping expert: Tips on the right pump to pumping how-to's (June 2009)
Breastfeeding mums in the picture (June 2009)
The Journey of a Green Girl and a First Time Mom Breastfeeding Beyond First Year (June 2009)
Case Closed: Breast Is Best (June 2009)
I've Got a Baby and Ten Dollars... Now What? (June 2009)
Planning ahead can ease new mom’s return to work (June 2009)
It's a hard habit to break (May 2009)
Breastfeeding benefits both mother, child (May 2009)
Breastfeeding Conference for Health Care Professionals and Mothers (May 2009)
Breastfeeding event set Saturday in park (May 2009)
The breastfeeding debate (May 2009)
Nurse felt she had a 2nd lease on her life (May 2009)
92 Years of Amazing Mom Moments (May 2009)
A room of one's own: Pumping breast milk on the job still carries costs (May 2009)
Tragedy reinforces risks of sharing bed with baby (May 2009)
Breastfeeding Recommended to Protect Infants During Swine Flu Outbreak (May 2009)
Mohrbacher addresses breastfeeding conference (Apr 2009)
Trafford celebrates increase in breastfeeding rates (Apr 2009)
Breastfeeding and the Equal Sharing of Responsibilities between Women and Men PDF (Apr 2009)
Breastfeeding Protects Hearts of Mothers (Apr 2009)
New privacy plan for campus (Apr 2009)
Breastfeeding Benefits Becoming Recognized (Apr 2009)
Café serves up support for breastfeeding moms (Mar 2009)
Keep babies safe at all costs (Mar 2009)
Allaiter, c'est féministe ou pas? (Mar 2009)
Facts About Breast Feeding and Oral Health (Feb 2009)
Salma Hayek, Breastfeeding and One Very Public Service (Feb 2009)
Salma Hayek breastfeeding a starving baby in Africa (Would you do it?) (Feb 2009)
Breastfeeding beneficial for moms and babies (Jan 2009)
Breastfeeding 8: hard but possible (Jan 2009)
Facebook breastfeeding ban - CNN video (Jan 2009)
Midwives offer mothers control, options, two say (Jan 2009)
Question & Answer With: Elizabeth Parise, president [sic] of La Leche League of Waltham (Jan 2009)
Founding Mothers (Dec 2008)
U. Hospital named 'baby friendly' (Dec 2008)
Marshall infant mortality rate highest in state (Dec 2008)
St. Mary’s nurses tend to nursing moms (Dec 2008)
La Leche League Supports Safe Bed Sharing (Dec 2008)
NM Dept. Of Health Recommends Breastfeeding After Infant Dies Of Rare Illness (Dec 2008)
Breastfeeding Critical for Preterm Infants (Nov 2008)
Baby formula makers target Asian mothers after melamine scare (Nov 2008)
Nursing Mothers Pass Toxins to Babies Through Breastfeeding, But Still Best for Babies (Nov 2008)
New recommendations for vitamin D (Nov 2008)
Betty Wagner Spandikow dies at 85 (Nov 2008)
The mother of modern breastfeeding (Nov 2008)
Crusader for Breastfeeding Mothers Dies (Oct 2008)
La Leche League founder from Glendale Hts. dies (Oct 2008)
Public breast-feeding has long been legal, but nursing moms still encounter problems (Oct 2008)
Jolie apparently breastfeeding on W magazine cover (Oct 2008)
Jolie breast-feeds on magazine cover - MSNBC video (Oct 2008)
Edwina Froehlich, 93, La Leche League Pioneer, Is Dead (Jun 2008)
Edwina Froehlich, 93; helped start La Leche League to promote breast-feeding (Jun 2008)
Edwina Froehlich, 93, La Leche League Founder (Jun 2008)
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