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40th Anniversary of the WHO Code "In 1981, health officials from around the world gathered at the World Health Assembly to address aggressive marketing tactics by the infant and young child feeding industry, which was promoting formula feeding over breastfeeding and causing a... read more	Investing in midwife-led interventions could save 4.3 million lives per year, new study finds "About two-thirds of maternal deaths, newborn deaths and stillbirths could be prevented by 2035 if the current level of care by professional midwives educated and regulated to international standards was scaled up to provide universal access,... read more
Change the world by ‘Breaking the Cycle’ with this free film viewing "Right now, much of our society is stuck…in common-yet-dysfunctional relationship patterns that promote toughness (over tenderness) and isolation (over togetherness), and the results have been catastrophic on our well-being.	Parenting With Loving Guidance "What I really wanted to do was lock myself away in a room and completely ignore the cries.
How to Let Go of Working-Mom Guilt "The idea of the “good enough parent” goes back decades.	"The most important thing you can do with your kids? Play with them! says Dr. Bruce Perry" "But we also looked at the timing and the nature of good things — relational health, connection to family, community and culture.
Spring / April API Links articles Spring / April API Links articles	The Other Side of Languishing Is Flourishing. Here’s How to Get There. "Moments of being seen by other people, and being met with respect or even enthusiasm, can energize and invigorate us and help create bonds within our neighborhood or community.
Allomothers: Our Evolved Support System For Mothers Do you have allomothers?	Immediate skin-to-skin with fathers can boost the hearts of babies born by C-section "Mothers and babies are routinely separated after C-section in many places around the world.

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