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India to take up child custody dispute with Norway

Breastfeeding News via the BBC - 19 hours 11 min ago
… hand. Norway's child welfare denied this, saying it only intervened when parents did not take "adequate responsibility". Breast-feeding The child… 2012-01-23T10:57:20Z BBC

Polar bear cub rejected by mother recoups in incubator

Breastfeeding News via the BBC - 19 hours 11 min ago
A polar-bear cub born on New Year's Day and then rejected by her mother is in stable condition say staff at Penglai Ocean and Polar Region World,… 2012-01-19T03:00:52Z BBC

Breast milk courier delivers to working mothers in Indonesia

Breastfeeding News via the BBC - 19 hours 11 min ago
A new courier service in Indonesia delivers breast milk from working mothers to their babies at home. 2012-01-17T01:17:08Z BBC

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Breastfeeding News via the BBC - 19 hours 11 min ago
… how to increase your child's IQ . There is some well-worn advice: breast feed, get them piano lessons and don't take cocaine during pregnancy. 2011-10-26T15:29:30Z BBC

Entrepreneur of the Day: Nailgirls' Joanna Burrell

Breastfeeding News via the BBC - 19 hours 11 min ago
… hairdressers and nothing that was stand alone. Your USP: Our nail polish is chemical-free, which is great for mothers who are breastfeeding and… 2011-10-19T15:00:00Z BBC

Parenting: 'Mummy good days' and Crohn's

Breastfeeding News via the BBC - 19 hours 11 min ago
… a vengeance. It was only then that the reality of being a mum with a disability set in. When I finished breast feeding my second child (yes,… 2011-09-26T16:09:15Z BBC

Inside Health: 24/01/2012

Breastfeeding News via the BBC - Wed, 01/02/2012 - 20:01
… is currently recommended for all groups at particular risk of deficiency - such as pregnant and breastfeeding women and young children - but three… 2012-01-25T16:02:00Z BBC

Woman's Hour: 25/01/2012

Breastfeeding News via the BBC - Wed, 01/02/2012 - 12:30
… their approach to breastfeeding, being accused of making women who can not or will not breastfeed feel guilty. So how is the charity intending… 2012-01-25T10:47:00Z BBC

What the U.S. Can Learn from Indonesia About Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding News via Yahoo - Wed, 01/02/2012 - 12:12
Not too long ago, much clamor arose when supermodel Gisele Bundchen called for a “worldwide law” requiring that moms breastfeed their babies for six months. “Some people here [in the U.S.] think they don’t have to breastfeed,” she told Harper’s Bazaar UK, as published in the Daily Mail, “and I think, ‘Are you going to give [...]

US mother says babies are discriminated against

Breastfeeding News via the BBC - Wed, 01/02/2012 - 11:00
Michelle Hickman sparked a protest when she was asked not to breastfeed her baby on a shop floor. 2011-12-30T16:09:30Z BBC

You and Yours: Paying councils to take on public health duties and does it matter if Roma dominate the Big Issue sales force?

Breastfeeding News via the BBC - Mon, 30/01/2012 - 08:30
… take on responsibility for health improvements like cutting tooth decay in children, boosting breastfeeding and tackling homelessness. After… 2012-01-23T12:59:00Z BBC

Breastfeeding on Sesame Street?

Breastfeeding News via Yahoo - Thu, 26/01/2012 - 08:05
There was once a time when you could see instances of breastfeeding on television, including on Sesame Street.

That sucks: Olympic organisers tell breastfeeding mothers that babies need a ticket too

Breastfeeding News via Yahoo - Wed, 25/01/2012 - 00:42
London Olympic organisers are attempting to placate breastfeeding mums after facing a backlash from women who have been told they cannot bring babies into venues without buying a separate ticket.

Olympic organisers tell breastfeeding mums that babies need a ticket too

Breastfeeding News via Yahoo - Wed, 25/01/2012 - 00:27
London Olympic organisers are attempting to placate breastfeeding mums after facing a backlash from women who have been told they cannot bring babies into venues without buying a separate ticket.

Olympics: Breastfeeding mums furious over ticket rule

Breastfeeding News via Yahoo - Tue, 24/01/2012 - 21:37
London Olympic organisers attempted to placate breastfeeding mums after facing a backlash from women who have been told they cannot bring babies into venues without buying a separate ticket

Breastfeeding mums hit out Olympic ticketing

Breastfeeding News via Yahoo - Tue, 24/01/2012 - 21:30
London Olympic organisers are attempting to placate breastfeeding mums after facing a backlash from women who have been told they cannot bring babies into venues without buying a separate ticket.

Breastfeeding mums told to buy a ticket for baby

Breastfeeding News via Yahoo - Tue, 24/01/2012 - 21:01
LONDON (Reuters) - London Olympic organizers attempted to placate breastfeeding mums on Tuesday after facing a backlash from women who have been told they cannot bring babies into venues without buying a separate ticket. Tickets for the Games which start in just over six months' time went on sale last March, before some of the purchasers discovered they were pregnant, and most events sold out ...

Olympics-Breastfeeding mums told to buy a ticket for baby

Breastfeeding News via Yahoo - Tue, 24/01/2012 - 20:49
London Olympic organisers attempted to placate breastfeeding mums on Tuesday after facing a backlash from women who have been told they cannot bring babies into venues without buying a separate ticket.

Breastfeeding babies will need full-price tickets to see 2012 Olympics

Breastfeeding News via Yahoo - Tue, 24/01/2012 - 18:00
London 2012 organisers have confirmed that parents will need tickets for their babies, even if they had not been conceived when tickets went on sale, sparking fury on Mumsnet