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New research highlights risks of separating newborns from mothers during COVID-19 pandemic "WHO advises that mothers should continue to share a room with their babies from birth and be able to breastfeed and practice skin-to-skin contact – even when COVID-19 infections are suspected or confirmed - and should be supported to ensure... read more	Rooming-In, Breastfeeding Appear Safe for New Moms With COVID-19 "Based on our results, the risk of mother-to-infant transmission of SARS-CoV-2 during rooming-in seems to" be unlikely," Ronchi's group wrote, noting that findings were observed in infected mothers who were not severely affected by COVID-19, and... read more
Principles Of Indigenous Child-Raising: Our Ancestors Were Smart And Good "What specifically does supportive child raising look like in traditional Indigenous communities?	December 2020 issue of "Breastfeeding Today" from La Leche League International December 2020 issue of "Breastfeeding Today" from La Leche League International The Legacy of Persistence Softening into Motherhood Rooting Around: How a Nation Found Its Way Back to Breastfeeding
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Breastfeeding Can COVID-19 be passed through breastfeeding? In communities where COVID-19 is prevalent, should mothers breastfeed?	Darcia Narvaez, PhD is featured as the Closing Keynote Speaker at the GOLD Birth & Beyond Online Conference ... read more
Consuming sugary beverages while breastfeeding affects cognitive development in children A diet high in sugar during adulthood is associated with weight gain, and has also been linked to risk of type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease, and heart disease.	Alone and in pain: one woman's struggle for breastfeeding support Hannah Wheeler gave birth to her first baby 10 days into lockdown, and was determined to breastfeed. Alone at home, however, she found herself in excruciating pain during every feed.
Early Life Cow’s Milk Linked to Increased Asthma Risk There could be a connection between food allergies and the development of asthma or recurrent wheeze, especially for cow’s milk, according to new research.	FWB lactation specialist racks up 31,000 Instagram followers with breastfeeding tips Allegra Gast had 6,000 Instagram followers in June; now she has more than 31,000 followers — and counting — devouring her postpartum nutrition and breastfeeding advice.

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