National Breastfeeding Awareness Month

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Mom of 6 Breastfeeds for the First Time, Thanks to Welcome Baby

August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month! Meet Claudia, a mom of six, who breastfed for the first time — thanks to support from Welcome Baby at Emanate Health Queen of the Valley Hospital.

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Breastfeeding Awareness: Resources and Research

August is all about breastfeeding awareness. Every year the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee declares it National Breastfeeding Month (#NBM16). The first week (August 1-7) is World Breastfeeding Week and August 25-31 is Black Breastfeeding Week. Here are some resources and the latest related research.

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