Breastfeeding Benefits

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    Victoria’s Secret model Candice Swanepoel combats breastfeeding shame with candid photo

    Victoria’s Secret model Candice Swanepoel has no problem baring her body for editorials — and yet admits she’s been made to feel she has to “cover up” when breastfeeding her baby in public. Swanepoel, who gave birth to her son Anaca in October, recently opened up about the shame associated with public breastfeeding in a now-viral Instagram post, which received nearly half a million likes and thousands of comments in less than 24 hours. Many women today are shamed for breastfeeding in public, o

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    Mom gets real about breastfeeding challenges in touching Instagram post

    The joys and wonders of breastfeeding are bountifully expressed throughout social media –everything from breastfeeding in public to breastfeeding while pole dancing to breastercizing. All the power to these women, but it’s a Washington mom’s personal Instagram post about breastfeeding with low milk supply that is really striking a chord with many nursing moms.  The feeling you get when your newborn cries for milk is hard to describe. The heartbreak you feel when your newborn cries and you d

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    5 breastfeeding myths busted

    Breastfeeding has become a hot topic lately. From the multiple benefits it provides babies to celebrities like Chrissy Teigen and Mila Kunis fighting to #normalizebreastfeeding, there’s been a lot of debate surrounding the act.