Breastfeeding promotion

InventHelp Inventors Develop Lactation Aid for Breastfeeding Mothers (ORD-2716)

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Monday, June 17, 2019
Breastfeeding, Articles, Food and drink, Health, Lactation, Milk, Breastfeeding promotion, Breastfeeding difficulties

PITTSBURGH, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Two inventors, from Orlando, Fla., wanted to create a way to stimulate milk production for nursing mothers, so they invented MOM'S LACTATION AID.

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Two inventors, from Orlando, Fla., wanted to create a way to stimulate milk production for nursing mothers, so they invented MOM'S LACTATION AID.
  • The invention provides an improved way to help breastfeeding mothers produce more milk.
  • In doing so, it offers an alternative to traditional lactation aids.
  • The invention features an effective design that is easy to use so it is ideal for breastfeeding mothers and the general population.

Medela Launches New Rental Program for the #1 Breast Pump Used in Hospitals* to Help Moms Breastfeed Successfully

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019
Breastfeeding, Health, Childhood, Babycare, Articles, Breast milk, RTT, Milk, Breast pump, Breast, Breastfeeding difficulties, Breastfeeding promotion

The new Symphony PLUS Direct Rental Program allows moms to have access to the #1 breast pump used in hospitals* at home to help them reach their breast milk feeding goals.

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  • The new Symphony PLUS Direct Rental Program allows moms to have access to the #1 breast pump used in hospitals* at home to help them reach their breast milk feeding goals.
  • As the #1 breast pump brand*, Medela provides the best in research-based breast milk feeding products and clinical education to support moms' breast milk feeding journey.
  • ***Mothers using the INITIATE program followed by the MAINTAIN program achieved significantly higher daily milk volumes in the second week after birth.
  • Breast pump suction patterns that mimic the human infant during breastfeeding: Greater milk output in less time spent pumping for breast pump-dependent mothers with premature infants.

Breastfeeding Accessories Market to Hit $1,598.5 Million by 2025: Global Market Insights, Inc.

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
Breastfeeding, Women's rights, RTT, Midwifery, Childhood, Health, Breastfeeding promotion, Articles, Breastfeeding in public

Implementation of WHO code and establishment of the National Committee on Breastfeeding for promoting lactation among mothers will boost the global market expansion.

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  • Implementation of WHO code and establishment of the National Committee on Breastfeeding for promoting lactation among mothers will boost the global market expansion.
  • The Breastfeeding Accessories Market will surpass USD 1,598.5 million by 2025; according to a new research study published by Global Market Insights, Inc. Increasing breastfeeding rates will drive market growth over the forecast period.
  • Furthermore, the high cost incurred due to the repeated purchase of breastfeeding accessories will impede breastfeeding accessories industry expansion.
  • Increasing breastfeeding initiation rates along with growing awareness regarding breastfeeding owing to various public and private sector initiatives will fuel the global market growth.

Heluna Health Launches 50th Anniversary Year

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Thursday, January 24, 2019
Health, Midwifery, Global health, Health Economics, Federal assistance in the United States, United States Department of Agriculture, WIC, Breastfeeding, Health professional, Population health, Breastfeeding promotion

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Heluna Health celebrated the launch of its 50th anniversary year this week, demonstrating the value of its role in strengthening national population health partnerships in the face of a federal government shutdown.

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  • CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif., Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Heluna Health celebrated the launch of its 50th anniversary year this week, demonstrating the value of its role in strengthening national population health partnerships in the face of a federal government shutdown.
  • Over the past 50 years, Heluna Health has developed a reliable support model to serve researchers, clinicians, and health practitioners with a suite of services, including fiscal, contract management, and human resources support.
  • "We're also seeing a shift in the ways population health and clinical health care providers work more collaboratively to improve health outcomes," notes Dr. Cutler.
  • Nutrition services for 295,000 individuals from vulnerable families annually, including healthy foods, nutrition education, and breastfeeding counseling, through its 48 PHFE WIC (Women, Infants and Children) centers throughout Southern California
    About Heluna Health: Heluna Health is a national leader in providing program and support services to optimize population health.

Government of Canada investing in maternal and child health

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Thursday, October 4, 2018
Breastfeeding, Health, Midwifery, Childhood, Human development, Babycare, Breastfeeding promotion, Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative

The Government of Canada supports breastfeeding to promote better nutrition and overall maternal and child health.

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  • The Government of Canada supports breastfeeding to promote better nutrition and overall maternal and child health.
  • The goal of the BFI is to promote maternal and infant health in Canada by increasing breastfeeding rates across the country.
  • The Breastfeeding Committee for Canada provides a tremendous amount of expertise and leadership in promoting maternal and child health.
  • The Baby-Friendly Initiative plays an important role in encouraging and supporting breastfeeding and in strengthening maternal and child health in Canada."

Plausible Link Between Epidural Drug and Fentanyl Addiction Published in Medical Hypotheses

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Thursday, August 16, 2018
Breastfeeding, Health, Midwifery, Childhood, Babycare, Federal assistance in the United States, United States Department of Agriculture, WIC, Breastfeeding promotion, Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative

The results, which show a plausible connection, have been published in Medical Hypotheses.

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  • The results, which show a plausible connection, have been published in Medical Hypotheses.
  • "Although addiction itself is not imprinted, the 'propensity to use or misuse opioids' is."
  • Through itsCenter for Breastfeeding, Healthy Children Project is the largest national provider of lactation management education for health care providers.
  • Educational offerings are held at hospitals, Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Programs, health department training facilities, colleges, and other locations.

CHOP Nurse-Researcher Presents the Spatz 10-Step System as a National Model for Breastfeeding Vulnerable Babies

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Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Health, Breastfeeding, Childhood, Midwifery, Babycare, Children's rights, Women's rights, Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, Breast milk, Nursing, Breastfeeding promotion

Spatz drew on her own extensive clinical experience and on research findings from the National Institutes of Health to create the Spatz 10-Step and Breastfeeding Resource Nurse Model to Improve Human Milk and Breastfeeding Outcomes which can guide all health professionals.

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  • Spatz drew on her own extensive clinical experience and on research findings from the National Institutes of Health to create the Spatz 10-Step and Breastfeeding Resource Nurse Model to Improve Human Milk and Breastfeeding Outcomes which can guide all health professionals.
  • The research was recently published in the April/June 2018 edition of the Journal of Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing, for which Dr. Spatz also served as guest editor.
  • "At CHOP, we developed a specialized educational and training program so that nurses across the institution could implement the 10-step model effectively."
  • Diane L. Spatz "Beyond BFHI: The Spatz 10-Step and Breastfeeding Resource Nurse Model to Improve Human Milk and Breastfeeding Outcomes.