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Maine Medical Now Using Donor Milk in Postpartum Unit
Maine Medical Center is one of many hospitals using donor milk in the NICU as well as in the postpartum unit as a supplement to breastfeeding. In the article “MMC Increases...
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital: Expanding to a Postpartum Unit Donor Milk Program
By Sybil Sanchez Brigham and Women’s Hospital began offering pasteurized donor human milk in its postpartum unit in 2015, after having started in the NICU...
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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...
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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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