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Why Breastfeeding Matters for Mothers and Children (and Families) Everywhere: A Public Health Imperative
By Naomi Bar-Yam, PhD, and Christopher Duggan, MD, MPH Ranging from scuttling of environmental air and water protections, seeking rescindment of the Affordable Care Act or casting aspersions on the safety...
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Our First Vermont Milk Depot
We are pleased to announce the opening of our first Vermont milk depot, at Springfield Hospital. On July 10, families, community members, and hospital staff...
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Donating After Loss: In Memory of Baby Shane
Mary shared her story of donating milk after loss as she shipped “our first 200 ounces of liquid gold sent with love from Gabe, in...
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New Hampshire Parenting Feature on Milk Bank
The award-winning New Hampshire parenting publication ParentingNH featured an article called “The (breast) milk of human kindness” by reporter Melanie Plenda in its July 2018...
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Portsmouth Regional Hospital Opens New Hampshire’s Fourth Milk Depot
Portsmouth Regional Hospital opened New Hampshire’s fourth milk depot in a festive grand opening celebration on May 9, 2018. Mothers who had donated and received...
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Grand Opening of Maine’s Third Milk Depot
Maine now has a third human milk depot! On May 8, 2018, LincolnHealth-Miles Maternity in Damariscotta hosted the depot’s grand opening in a warm, joyous...
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