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Editor's pick: Breastfeeding in jail I took a breastfeeding support call a few years ago from a woman who was spending a week in a county jail but wasn't being allowed to use her breast pump.	Report: Breastfeeding Saves LivesMichelle Devlin, a leader with the La Leche League, says it's a practice that is as natural as "Michelle Devlin, a leader with the La Leche League, says it's a practice that is as natural as giving birth.
API Live Teleseminars - Download and Listen ... read more	Where infants sleep may affect how long they are breastfed "A new study indicates that mothers who frequently sleep, or bed-share, with their infants consistently breastfeed for longer than mothers who do not bed-share.
Sleeping with a baby boosts breast-feeding: Mothers are twice as likely to continue after six months if they share their bed for "New mothers who bring their babies into their bed are more likely to carry on breastfeeding for longer, a new study found.	Impact of Breastfeeding on Maternal and Child Health Acta Paediatrica Special Issue: Impact of Breastfeeding on Maternal and Child Health - 10 breastfeeding articles and review.
Meet The Woman Who Breastfed On TV In 1977 "As Sainte-Marie explained to Refinery29 in an email, "Breastfeeding onSesame Street wasn't controversial at all at the time — I never heard any objections — and we reached 72 countries, three times a day, with that informative, cuddly,... read more	The Evidence Is In: Breastfeeding Benefits Children, Mothers and Economies "According to a series of papers released on January 28th in The Lancet, breastfeeding has substantial benefits for all mothers, newborns, and children everywhere, and may produce economic gains for countries across all... read more
The country with the world’s worst breast-feeding rate will shock you "LONDON — Only 1 in 200 women in the U.K., or 0.5 percent, breastfeed their children until they are 1 year old — the lowest rate in the world.	Editor's pick: To promote breastfeeding is to promote Attachment Parenting The Lancet's new breasfeeding report has already received a lot of attention in the media, and rightfully so.

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