August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to celebrate and promote the benefits of breastfeeding for families and communities alike. We want to celebrate the work of Asheville and Buncombe […]
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This post is kept as a historical record and reflects the situation when it was published in August 2023. For current information, see our current communities page. Kicking off National
Celebrating Breastfeed Durham’s Initiatives Read More »
This post is kept as a historical record and reflects the situation when it was published in August 2023. For current information, see the communities we have worked with. In
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This post is kept as a historical record and reflects the situation when it was published in June 2023. For current information, see our news page. World Breastfeeding Week and
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In my last blog, which you can find here, I shared an anecdote featuring garlic as a natural remedy for lactation, which I learned through my thesis work this past
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This post is kept as a historical record and reflects the situation when it was published in May 2023. For current information, see our news page. Durham, N.C., Breastfeeding Advocate
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As community advocates, we know that breastfeeding/chestfeeding and human milk feeding provides essential nutrients and immune factors to support optimal infant nutrition, growth, and development. Families need equitable access to
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Editors Note: This post highlights the USA Launch of the 2023 Lancet Series on Breastfeeding, including key points from the webinar and the link to the recordings and handout. Human
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Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities (BFFC) is celebrating the Interfaith Council for Social Services (IFC) Community Market in Carrboro, NC! The IFC recently was featured in a “Stakeholder Spotlight” post on
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A Traditional Indian Remedy for Lactation As an undergraduate student studying in a self-designed major titled, “Global Women’s Health in Asia: Culture, History, and Power,” I chose to center my
