As breastfeeding rates increase and legal and cultural support for workplace breastfeeding grows, employers who offer comprehensive lactation benefits can be ahead of the curve in the competition to ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Lactation Network (TLN), the one-stop shop for insurance-covered lactation care and products, today announces The Newborn Families Program. This new program allows ...

Parents returning to work after having a baby are adjusting to their new lives, while learning how to manage responsibilities at work and at home. Companies can ease the transition back to work by ...

JCSU is trying to bring more diversity into the lactation consultant field not only to benefit the health of the mother, but also the baby. Personal experience drew 34-year-old Afton Jones to the ...

Expectant moms who use Tricare in the U.S. will have access to the services of a doula and/or lactation consultant under a new program being rolled out by the Defense Department in 2022. The Pentagon ...

Twelve students in Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Human Lactation program were honored at the Gordon County Campus in Calhoun. The event was an opportunity for the students to celebrate ...

Kirsten Provart, Patient Care Supervisor of the Lactation Program at Children’s Minnesota, joins the podcast to discuss her background, how the idea of loaning breast pumps to new mother’s evolved, ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — This week marks the 10th Anniversary of Black Breastfeeding Week. The week was created to break down barriers around breastfeeding in Black and Brown communities. A program at North ...

Mother's milk is well documented to be the optimal source of nutrition for newborn babies; however, mothers of very low birth weight (VLBW) babies (those who weigh less than 1500 grams -- ...

In recognition of the well documented health advantages of breastfeeding for infants and mothers, the University of Wyoming provides a supportive environment to enable breastfeeding and breast pumping ...

Shasta County Health and Human Services Agency provides support for breastfeeding with prenatal classes and lactation ...