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Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race and Injustice, A Book Review
It should come as no surprise to learn that African American mothers have been mistreated, misled and maligned over the course of US history. In her!-->…
What The Dragonfly Said: Letter from the Editor, August 2022
Below is the letter from the editor of Kindred's August 2022 issue. Read the issue here.
Dear Seekers, Trance-Breakers, Wayfinders, Earth Stewards, and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
How Infant Formula Companies “Captured” The Biomedical Field…
In this Meet the Wayfinders' Series interview, you will hear the history of how formula companies “captured” biomedical field and "colonized" populations!-->…
WHO Reveals Shocking Extent Of Exploitative Formula Milk Marketing
The second report in a series detailing exploitative marketing practices employed by US$ 55 billion baby formula industry, shows parents, particularly mothers,!-->…
How Long Should Breastfeeding Last? The Science Says…
Modern society lets cultural beliefs about breastfeeding trump biological needs.
KEY POINTS
Breastfeeding has been made a contentious issue in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Safe Infant Sleep and Breastfeeding Are Partners
Infant sleep is widely misunderstood in Western society.
KEY POINTS
Mother-baby sleep research has been going on for over 30 years."Breastsleeping"—a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Georgia Lactation Consultants Victorious Over Unconstitutional Licensing…
Editor's Note: Kindred congratulates our partner, Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere, ROSE, in its legal victory for babies and families in Georgia. Kindred has!-->…
The Baby Food Industry’s Destruction Of An Irreplaceable Natural…
About IBFAN
Baby Milk Action, as part of a global network, acts to stop misleading marketing by the baby feeding industry. We protect breastfeeding and!-->!-->!-->…
Meet The Wayfinders: Nine Oral Histories Of Successful Breastfeeding…
REGISTER FOR LA LECHE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL'S 65TH ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE
You may purchase a pass to the recorded conference presentations through April!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
New technologies claiming to copy human milk reuse old marketing tactics…
Despite claims to the contrary, the real thing cannot be replicated.
Cecília Tomori, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
New products that claim to…