by USLCA | Jan 16, 2014 | Clinical Pearl
A Healthy Infant Gut Starts with Sugar Breastmilk contains an army of disease fighting sugars known as oligosaccharides. These complex components feed desirable gut bacteria and thwart pathogens from wreaking havoc in the infant gut, sending undesirable invaders into...
by R.J. Weber | Jan 10, 2014 | Press Release, Recent News
Breastfeeding Found to Reduce Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis
by R.J. Weber | Nov 15, 2013 | Press Release, Recent News
USLCA Recognizes Nov. 17 as World Prematurity Day
by R.J. Weber | Oct 25, 2013 | Press Release, Recent News
Helping Mothers Power Through Early Breastfeeding Challenges
by USLCA | Oct 23, 2013 | Clinical Pearl
Prophylactic peppermint gel (along with appropriate breastfeeding education and support) may help prevent cracked nipples. Peppermint has a number of qualities that bode well for its use on the nipples of breastfeeding mothers. It can have a calming and numbing effect...
by R.J. Weber | Sep 19, 2013 | Press Release, Recent News
Breastfeeding: Benefits Beyond Babies
by R.J. Weber | Sep 13, 2013 | Press Release, Recent News
Breastfeeding Promotion Important During Emergency Preparedness Month
by USLCA | Sep 11, 2013 | Clinical Pearl
Baby massage ameliorates neonatal jaundice in full-term newborn infants. That massage which feels so good to you can actually help tame high bilirubin levels in newborn breastfed infants. A massaged group of term breastfed infants demonstrated higher stool frequency...
by USLCA | Jul 29, 2013 | Recent News
During August, members of Congress will be home in their districts to hear the priorities and concerns of their constituents. It is critical that we use this opportunity to elevate the importance of policies and programs that support breastfeeding and to educate...
by USLCA | Jul 22, 2013 | Uncategorized
Featuring Mary Kay Smith, RN, IBCLC, CLC September 13, 2013 Sherherdsville, KY For more information, visit KLIC’s website at www.klicbreastfeeding.org
