by USLCA | Feb 26, 2013 | Clinical Pearl
The warming of tissues is a known therapeutic intervention that has the effect of increasing local blood flow and metabolism in tissues, facilitating excretion of tissue waste materials and phagocytosis, and enhancing tissue nutrition (Barret, Barman, Boitano, et al.,...
by USLCA | Jan 26, 2013 | Press Release
Healthy Weight Week
by USLCA | Jan 24, 2013 | Recent News
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking funding from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to repeat the Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care survey (mPINC) for the years 2013 and 2015. Since 2007, the survey has served as a...
by USLCA | Jan 24, 2013 | Recent News
Have you seen USLCA’s latest infographic? Containing Healthcare Costs Help in Plain Sight makes the logical case for reimbursement for IBCLC services and is available for our members. Take a look and let us know what you think....
by USLCA | Nov 26, 2012 | Press Release
Breastfeeding Cuts Diabetes Risk for Mothers and Children
by USLCA | Oct 26, 2012 | Press Release
IBCLCs Help Prevent Breast Cancer
by USLCA | Oct 1, 2012 | Press Release
Child Health Day
by USLCA | Sep 26, 2012 | Press Release
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month is Opportunity to Support Breastfeeding
by USLCA | Jul 26, 2012 | Press Release
The United States Lactation Consultant Association (USLCA) supports New York City Mayor Bloomberg’s bold challenge to the entrenched marketing practices of the formula industry.
by USLCA | Jun 16, 2012 | Press Release
An article to be published in July’s Pediatrics shares findings that while more than 85% of new mothers intend to breastfeed for at least three months…