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The American Academy of Pediatrics now supports giving babies breast milk for the first two years of life; health care professionals at CHOP share these goals for infant feedings.
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For a newborn baby, breastmilk serves as both food and medicine. In addition to providing vital nutrients, human milk plays an important role in a baby’s development.
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New Research Related to Breastfeeding Late Preterm Infants with Spina Bifida
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For the fifth consecutive year, CHOP Nurse Researcher and Lactation Director Diane Spatz was a featured speaker at the 5th annual Breastfeeding Sick Babies Conference in Bangkok, Thailand.
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CHOP lactation expert Diane Spatz shares information on breastfeeding and running.
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Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, shares expertise on the technology revolution in breastfeeding supplies and phone apps for nursing mothers.
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In honor of National Breastfeeding Month, CHOP’s PolicyLab interviews breastfeeding and early childhood nutrition experts on the benefits of human milk.
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Dr. Spatz will help guide research specific to understanding medication risks in pregnant and lactating women.
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Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) are learning what breastfeeding means to mothers of seriously ill babies and how setting attainable breastfeeding goals can help their babies in the N/IICU.
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Dr. Lara Antkowiak identified breastfeeding as a key intervention to vastly improve the ability of a CHOP program to help families prevent illness and promote health in the Dominican Republic.