Breastfeeding Mothers Get Support From Ginnifer Goodwin In ‘Once Upon A Time’...
In a related report by The Inquisitr, one breastfeeding mom was kicked off a Delta airlines flight because a flight attendant demanded she stop feeding her sleeping child right away. When the mother...
View Article>UC Davis Study Finds Probiotic Decreases the Risk of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Adding bacteria to milk formula improved outcomes in rat model of severe disease of newborns. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (PRWEB) October 10, 2014 A team of UC Davis and University of Arizona researchers...
View ArticleMom Claims TSA Harassed Her Over Breast Milk, Made Her Lift Her Shirt
Katie broke the news on her Facebook page where she also asked for advice on filing a complaint. Katie said she had never had a problem flying with breast milk in the past. “Birth and breastfeeding mom...
View ArticleReminder to share the road with farm vehicles (Regional Municipality of Durham)
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 14, 2014 - The Regional Municipality of Durham would like to advise residents that fall harvest season is...
View ArticlePublic Engagement Newsletter - September 2014 (Illinois Department of Human...
(Source: Illinois Department of Human Services) 10/8/2014 VOLUME 4, ISSUE 3, SEPTEMBER 30, 2014 [COVERING JULY/AUGUST/SEPTEMBER] Dear Friends, We hope you enjoyed your summer and had an opportunity for...
View ArticleBanking on mother’s milk
Very close to the women’s wing of the RNT Medical College is small establishment which is braving all odds to pursue its goal of saving babies through breastfeeding. It not only encourages women to...
View ArticleConstruction on Ritson Road in Oshawa (Regional Municipality of Durham)
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive, and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible. Unfavourable...
View ArticleUpdate: Conlin Road closure in Oshawa (Regional Municipality of Durham)
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive, and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible. Unfavourable...
View ArticleConstruction on Goodwood Road in Scugog (Regional Municipality of Durham)
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive, and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible. Unfavourable...
View ArticleEastbound lane reopens on Bloor Street in Oshawa, construction work continues...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) All businesses on Bloor Street remain open, and safe areas to park and walk will be provided for the duration of construction work. The Region realizes that...
View ArticleRegion of Durham testing public alerting system in the City of Pickering...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 14, 2014 - Residents in the City of Pickering are advised that Durham Region will be conducting testing of the...
View ArticleConlin Road closure in Oshawa (Regional Municipality of Durham)
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive, and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible. Unfavourable...
View ArticleDrop off electronic and hazardous waste for free in Clarington and Whitby...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 01, 2014 - The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department invites residents to drop off household...
View ArticleDurham Region to host e-waste collection events in Scugog and Pickering...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 06, 2014 - The Regional Municipality of Durham, in partnership with Global Electric Electronic Processing...
View ArticleCall for nominations for the Durham Art of Transition Creative Awards...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON October 09, 2014 - Nominations are now open for the fifth annual Durham Art of Transition Creative Awards (DATCA). Durham Region...
View ArticleLane restrictions on Highway 2 in Bowmanville (Regional Municipality of Durham)
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive, and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible. Unfavourable...
View ArticleBreastfeeding may cut risk of breast cancer in black women
A new study is suggesting that black mothers who don't breastfeed may be at higher risk for an aggressive type of breast cancer. Researchers analysed data from nearly 3,700 black breast cancer...
View ArticleChanges to leaf and yard waste collection frequency during fall months...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Residents are advised to place yard waste in kraft paper bags, or clearly labelled rigid open-top reusable containers. Yard waste set out in plastic bags will...
View ArticleBook Collection Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week (Government of Nova Scotia)
(Source: Government of Nova Scotia) Communities, Culture and Heritage October 3, 2014 10:07 AM Nova Scotian families will have more resources on breastfeeding at their local libraries after a book...
View ArticleRegion of Durham testing public alerting system in the Municipality of...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 14, 2014 - Residents in the Municipality of Clarington are advised that Durham Region will be conducting testing...
View ArticleBook Collection Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week (Nova Scotia Department...
(Source: Nova Scotia Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage) Communities, Culture and Heritage October 3, 2014 10:07 AM Nova Scotian families will have more resources on breastfeeding at their...
View ArticleOshawa and Whitby residents reminded of changes to Blue Box collection...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 01, 2014 - The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to remind residents of changes to...
View ArticleA fine-dining experience your children will remember for a lifetime (City of...
(Source: City of Ottawa) Ottawa -Ottawa Public Health (OPH) and Breasts Out for Ontario Babies (BOOB) today welcomed breastfeeding mothers, babies and families to Ottawa City Hall to take part in the...
View ArticleDurham Region receives national Economic Development Achievement of the Year...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON October 07, 2014 - The Regional Municipality of Durham, Planning and Economic Development Department, received the prestigious EDAC /...
View ArticleDurham Region wins economic development award for outstanding marketing...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON October 14, 2014 - The Regional Municipality of Durham, Planning and Economic Development Department, received first-place honours...
View ArticleBreastfeeding - benefits for life (Federal Institute for Risk Assessment)
(Source: Federal Institute for Risk Assessment) Breastfeeding - benefits for life 25/2014, 30.09.2014 World Breastfeeding Week from 29 September until 5 October 2014 "Breastfeeding - benefits for life"...
View ArticleDurham Region recycles election signs (Regional Municipality of Durham)
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 15, 2014 - The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to remind election candidates that...
View ArticleNew online resources offered to promote physical activity this fall (Regional...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON October 14, 2014 - Durham Region Health Department is encouraging residents to be physically active this fall with the help of new...
View ArticleSpectrum Health Hospitals Earn “Baby Friendly” Designation (Spectrum Health...
(Source: Spectrum Health System) Spectrum Health Hospitals Earn "Baby Friendly" Designation 10/10/2014 International Recognition for Breastfeeding Support Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital has...
View ArticleRegulate marketing of breast milk substitutes: Sharjah campaign
The ‘International Code of Marketing for Breastmilk Substitutes’, which gives detailed recommendations with regards to regulating the sector, was ratified by the 34th World Health Assembly in 1981....
View ArticleLETTER: To learn about benefits of breastfeeding, go see 'Breastmilk - the...
Many people have heard that breastmilk is best for both mom and baby, but do you know why? Breastmilk is becoming more popular now and on demand because of its health benefits, nutrition...
View ArticleClients of New Skin Laser & Medispa asked to contact Health Department...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON October 15, 2014 - Durham Region Health Department is urging clients who received micro-needling services from New Skin Laser &...
View ArticlePennsylvania lawmakers need to back these bills that back working mothers:...
By Kate Michelman and Carol Tracy No one likes to crow about the sanctity of motherhood like conservative Pennsylvania lawmakers. We hear about it every time they propose yet another law designed to...
View ArticleGet active by participating in International Walk to School Month (Regional...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON September 29, 2014 - Durham Region Health Department invites all area schools to participate in International Walk to School Month...
View ArticleBreastfeeding and making hospitals baby-friendly
Drs. Paula K. Schreck and Bobbi Philipp 12:04 a.m. EDT October 3, 2014 Authors: Hospitals should encourage mothers to breastfeed. (Photo: Lake Fong , Pittsburgh Post-Gazette )...
View ArticleToronto Public Health encourages individuals and businesses to support...
(Source: City of Toronto) October 1 to 7 is World Breastfeeding Week in Canada. To help support new mothers in feeling comfortable breastfeeding in public places, Toronto Public Health is launching a...
View ArticleHealth Department celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Regional...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON October 01, 2014 - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Durham Region Health Department is encouraging women 50 and over to get...
View ArticleCelebrate National Breastfeeding Week, Oct. 1 to 7 (Regional Municipality of...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON September 30, 2014 - Durham Region Health Department will celebrate National Breastfeeding Week, Oct. 1 to 7. This year's theme, "A...
View ArticleLeading feminist turned London food tsar Rosie Boycott calls on London...
(Source: UNICEF UK) Rosie Boycott, journalist and chair of the London Food Board, well known for having founded feminist magazine Spare Rib, has joined with food campaign group London Food Link and the...
View ArticleUpdate: Construction on Goodwood Road in Scugog (Regional Municipality of...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) The Region realizes that the work may be disruptive, and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible. Unfavourable...
View ArticleRegion to offer updates during historic election night (Regional Municipality...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 16, 2014 - For the first time in The Regional Municipality of Durham's 40-year history, a Regional Chair will be...
View ArticleDurham women are encouraged to have regular Pap tests (Regional Municipality...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON October 16, 2014 - Durham women are encouraged to have regular Pap tests Durham Region Health Department will mark Cervical Cancer...
View ArticleHow One Photographer's Journey To 'Normalize Breastfeeding' Was Inspired By...
When Vanessa Simmons had her first baby seven years ago, the experience, she said, was "amazing." The 32-year-old Ghanian-American photographer had the vaginal, unmedicated delivery she had hoped and...
View ArticleDonate household items to charities at the last Reuse Day of 2014 (Regional...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 17, 2014 - The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to remind residents to drop off...
View ArticleWorks Department celebrates Waste Reduction Week (Regional Municipality of...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) News Release WHITBY, ON October 17, 2014 - WHITBY, ON - The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department invites residents, businesses, municipalities and...
View ArticleConstruction in Regional Headquarters parking lot (Regional Municipality of...
(Source: Regional Municipality of Durham) Public Service Announcement WHITBY, ON October 17, 2014 - The Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department would like to advise visitors to the Regional...
View ArticleFried food linked to diabetes in moms OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT New Delhi,...
New Delhi, Oct. 8: The consumption of fried foods by women preparing to conceive appears to raise their risk of developing gestational diabetes during pregnancy, a new study has suggested. The study by...
View ArticleWhy I don’t breastfeed – if you must know
For some women, ‘breast is best’ is painful, miserable - or simply not possible ...
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