Search Results for: breastfeeding
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Parents and Breastfeeding: How You Can Support Nursing Partners
You may not know it, but the non-breastfeeding parent is vital to your baby's breastfeeding success. Learn more about how you can help your breastfeeding partner and baby with simple support tips.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What You Need to Know About Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding brings with it important health benefits for both mother and baby, but it can also come with some challenges. Use these tips.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Are There Benefits to Extended Breastfeeding?
New AAP guidelines recommend extended breastfeeding until your child is two years old. This has benefits and challenges. Here's what you should know about it.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics, Women's Health
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Do You Need More Calories While Breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding burns calories, so you may need to eat extra calories each day. Learn how many calories you need and how to fuel your body during breastfeeding.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Breastfeeding Resources: How to Get the Help You Need
Breastfeeding is healthy for babies and moms. But nursing can be a challenge, especially at first. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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The Importance of Breastfeeding and Closing the Gap for our Black Breastfeeding Mothers
Black women face bigger challenges with pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding, but the right resources and support can help them and their babies.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Breastfeeding Support: The Lactation Center at Magee-Womens Hospital
If you decide to breastfeed your baby, a professional lactation consultant at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is ready to support you and your newborn.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Gallery
August Is National Breastfeeding Month
August marks National Breastfeeding Month. Celebrate the importance of breastfeeding with these articles and tips for new moms.Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What New Moms Need to Know About Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is a skill that must be learned by both mother and baby. Learn some tips and what to look out for while you're figuring it out.Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
