by hygeiahealth | May 13, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Breastfeeding rates on the rise in the U.S. How is the U.S. doing in terms of breastfeeding ratess? At least when comparing to itself, we are on the rise! A recent report published by the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, 54 percent of babies were breastfed...
by hygeiahealth | May 10, 2016 | Breast Pump Basics, Breast Pump Insurance, Breastfeeding, Resources
To cut to the chase, if every drop of milk is important to you, closed system breast pumps are also important to you. Mothers, like you, know the value of breast milk. That is why it is handled with utmost care and why expressed human milk is stored in special...
by hygeiahealth | May 6, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Student’s creates public breastfeeding signs for restaurants Student Sophie Mumper took her senior project for to the next level when she started posting “Breastfeeding Welcome Here” signs in restaurants and businesses to promote public...
by hygeiahealth | May 3, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Resources
At some point during pregnancy you probably heard one or two breastfeeding myths. While some were helpful, others probably struck you as crazy. Here is a list of the wackier myths for your reading pleasure. You may recognize a few while others will leave you...
by hygeiahealth | Apr 29, 2016 | Breastfeeding, Pregnancy & Parenting, Weekly Round Up
Hacks to increase milk supply tested and reviewed This mom ran her own experiment in trying to increase her milk supply through several commonly recommended methods. This blog post reports her results on everything from numerous types of lactation cookies to teas to...
