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Comparison of Holder Pasteurized (Frozen) and Retort Processed (Shelf-Stable) Human Milk

  By Human Milk Banking Association of North America. As a NICU nurse, neonatologist, lactation consultant, or related medical professional, you may be making purchasing decisions about human milk products for your... More > about Comparison of Holder Pasteurized (Frozen) and Retort Processed (Shelf-Stable) Human Milk

A Little Boy with a Big Heart: Helping Babies Grow Strong

“My five-year-old son would like to make a charitable gift to help ‘moms and dads feed their babies.’ He’s been saving some of his money... More > about A Little Boy with a Big Heart: Helping Babies Grow Strong

Dr. Meg Parker: Neonatologist and Milk Donor

By Raechel Hackney. A neonatologist so committed to her work that she herself donates milk:  that’s Dr. Meg Parker, member of the milk bank’s Research Advisory... More > about Dr. Meg Parker: Neonatologist and Milk Donor

Connecticut Donor Milk Depots a Collaborative Community Triumph

Two new Connecticut donor milk depots opened in a grand celebration on October 12. Operated by Catholic Charities, Diocese of Norwich, they bring our total... More > about Connecticut Donor Milk Depots a Collaborative Community Triumph

Volunteer Sue Levy Helps with US-Israeli Donor Milk Research Project

10/24/17 Staff News
(Photo: Sue Levy) By Raechel Hackney. While providing donor human milk to premature and fragile infants is our milk bank’s primary mission, supporting and promoting... More > about Volunteer Sue Levy Helps with US-Israeli Donor Milk Research Project

Donating After Loss: Because of Mina

By Stephanie DeMarco Originally posted on 6/14/2017 on Courageous Mothers Community A couple of hours after Mina was born, before I even got to see her... More > about Donating After Loss: Because of Mina

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