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Daisy screens Latina milk donors

Milk Bank Now Screens Milk Donors in Spanish

9/19/18 Staff News
Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast is proud to share that we recently launched a program focused on reaching Latina milk donors, thanks to a special grant from the Adobe Foundation. The grant... More > about Milk Bank Now Screens Milk Donors in Spanish

Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast ahora evalúa en español a las donantes de leche materna

9/19/18 Staff News
Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast se enorgullece en anunciar que recientemente lanzamos un programa enfocado en atender a las donantes latinas de leche materna, gracias a... More > about Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast ahora evalúa en español a las donantes de leche materna

Second-time Mom Gives Back After Unexpected NICU Stay

By Kate Williams As a second-time mom, I thought I had it all figured out. After a “textbook delivery” and healthy recovery with my daughter... More > about Second-time Mom Gives Back After Unexpected NICU Stay

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... More > about Maine Medical Now Using Donor Milk in Postpartum Unit

Brigham and Women’s Hospital: Expanding to a Postpartum Unit Donor Milk Program

8/3/18 Staff News
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... More > about Brigham and Women’s Hospital: Expanding to a Postpartum Unit Donor Milk Program

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... More > about Why Breastfeeding Matters for Mothers and Children (and Families) Everywhere: A Public Health Imperative

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