Tag: advocate

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  Breastfeeding, The Importance Of It.

  August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month when we celebrate and support those who choose to breastfeed their babies. August 25-31 is Black Breastfeeding Awareness Week and it is important to note that a significant percentage of women of color don’t breastfeed. I once spoke to a young lady and asked if she breastfed her baby and…

  August 19, 2023

• Rihanna beach photos spark warnings to not dunk fruit in Galveston’s ocean water.

  Dipping your fruit in the ocean near Galveston and eating it is not a good idea, according to Twitter users.  — Read on www.chron.com/culture/article/Rihanna-beach-photos-spark-warnings-to-not-dunk-17134905.php

  August 14, 2023

• Breastfeeding and going back to work: Women share the stigma and struggle | HealthShots

  Is breastfeeding and going back to work convenient? For World Breastfeeding Week 2023, we asked working women about the challenges. — Read on www.healthshots.com/she-slays/breastfeeding-and-going-back-to-work-challenges/amp

  August 8, 2023

• U.S. Sen. Capito, of West Virginia, introduces bill aimed at curbing maternal mortality | State Journal News | wvnews.com

  WASHINGTON (WV News) — Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, along with a bipartisan group of her colleagues, introduced a bill last month with the ultimate goal of reducing maternal mortality. — Read on www.wvnews.com/content/tncms/live/

  August 7, 2023