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Sunday, August 29, 2010 -
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| Research from the Netherlands - which has a high rate of home births - found no difference in death rates of either mothers or babies in 530,000 births. Read
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010 -
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| A Charleston area mom promotes midwifery at the Kanawha Lactation Association's breast feeding awareness event! Read
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010 -
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| (Reuters Health) - First-time mothers who have their labor induced may face a greater risk of needing a cesarean section than those who go into labor naturally, a new study finds. Read
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Wednesday, August 04, 2010 -
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| Researchers are becoming aware that every component of milk probably has a special role. “It’s all there for a purpose, though we’re still figuring out what that purpose is,” Dr. Mills said. “So for God’s sake, please breast-feed.” Read
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Wednesday, August 04, 2010 -
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| Researchers are becoming aware that every component of milk probably has a special role. “It’s all there for a purpose, though we’re still figuring out what that purpose is,” Dr. Mills said. “So for God’s sake, please breast-feed.” Read
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Tuesday, August 03, 2010 -
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| West Virginia earns poor marks in breastfeeding rates. Read
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Monday, August 02, 2010 -
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| We meet the midwife who is flying into Bermuda to make some very special deliveries. Read
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Thursday, July 22, 2010 -
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| The guidelines aim to help women who had Caesarean sections find doctors willing to allow vaginal births. Read
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010 -
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| Recent study shows that one week of supplementation with the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri Protectis reduced crying time in colicky babies by 74%, compared with 38% with placebo. Read
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Saturday, May 08, 2010 -
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| An Amnesty International report on the rise in reported maternal mortality in the US over the last 20 years. Read
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Garnet Kish (top), born at home in Given, WV (Jackson County) in the summer of 2006, and William Teagan Schaefer (bottom), born at home in Elkins, WV (Randolph County) in April 2008, are both shown getting a hug from Bill Clinton at political rallies during election season, May 2008.
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Derrick W. Love, (R) candidate for House of Representatives 38th District, is shown presenting a check to the West Virginia Friends of Midwives. Accepting the donation on behalf of the group is the Vice President Ashley Wright Avington of Weston. The monies will be used to help with the ongoing education efforts of the benefits of utilizing midwives for women using the group's website www.friendsofmidwives.com.
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