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Monthly Archives: June 2009
The Breast Milk Formula? Tell Mead Johnson what you think…
Mead Johnson had decided to call itself the Breast Milk Formula, but then changed its name, but not the misinformation. Read more at Ban the Bags.
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Handling Breastfeeding in Public
Breastfeeding in public is something heavy on my mind. ?I was reading my blogs today and an entry from Elita at The Blacktating Blog came up about nursing in public. ?She talks about how breastfeeding in public helps normalize breastfeeding, … Continue reading
More Healthcare is Not Better Healthcare – well, duh…
I had to snicker when I saw the headlines that proclaimed that more healthcare was not better healthcare. I mean seriously, birth has been proving that time and time again. ?The more medicalized we’ve made birth the higher the cesarean … Continue reading
Posted in Cesarean Section, Hospital Birth, Induction, Obstetricial Interventions
Tagged cesarean rates, Prenatal Care, VBAC
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Breastfeeding Promotion Act – Help!
Here is a chance for you to help tell congress to support breastfeeding! On June 11, 2009, Representative Carolyn B. Maloney (NY) and Senator Jeff Merkley (OR) introduced the Breastfeeding Promotion Act in both houses of Congress, to provide a … Continue reading
MAMA Campaign
Just a new tidbit for you to watch and help you with your activism: The Midwives and Mothers in Action (MAMA) Campaign is launched! The MAMA campaign is a collaborative effort by the National Association of Certified Professional Midwives (NACPM), … Continue reading
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AMA Seeks to Label “Non-Compliant” Patients
One of the great things about being an informed consumer is that you get to take part in the care you receive. This is why informed consent and informed refusal are so important. Just because one medical professional believes you … Continue reading
New York Times article on YouTube birth videos
Lights, Camera, Contraction!