New Fangak, South Sudan — Unprecedented rains have inundated the northern part of South Sudan for almost three years, bursting the banks of the Nile and flooding the surrounding land and the farms and houses on it. South Sudan is on the front lines of climate change that has brought about the devastating floods, and … Read more
Attachments EMERGENCY UPDATE In the early morning of June 22, a 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Afghan provinces of Paktika and Khost. The earthquake, recorded at a depth of about 6 miles, was felt in neighboring provinces including Kabul, as well as Islamabad, Pakistan and India. The hardest hit is Gayan District in Paktika Province, … Read more
After 9 months of waiting (maybe not so patiently!) the moment has come: your baby is finally here! Now that you’re holding your little one, you’ve officially entered the newborn period. What is that? How long does it take? What can you expect? Don’t worry, we have answers. The newborn period is the first 28 … Read more
Congress on Friday passed legislation extending some child food assistance measures that anti-hunger advocates have called critical as more parents struggle with the rising costs of inflation, less than a week before the measures end. The pandemic-era child nutrition exemptions have helped millions of children access meals both at school and in the summer over … Read more
NEW YORK, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wall Street Reporter, the trusted name in financial news since 1843, has released reports on the latest comments and insights from CEOs of Boxed, Inc. (NYSE: BOXD), NexTech AR Solutions (OTC: NEXCF) (CSE: NTAR), Smart for Life (NASDAQ: SMFL) and Nova Mentis Life Sciences (OTC: NMLSF) (CSE: … Read more
ROME, June 23, 2022 – “Board President Ashan, Executive Director Beasley, Excellencies, friends, “Thanks. I am honored to be with you today and humbled by what I have heard. “I am delighted to be in Rome – home of the three main global food and agriculture organizations: WFP, FAO and IFAD. Individually and collectively, you … Read more
Nurses for Newborns is supporting nearly 200 families who are unable to feed their babies due to the milk shortage, a crisis that is disproportionately affecting low-income people and people of color. USDA forecasts show it could take up to 10 weeks for shelves to be restocked. The St. Louis Integrated Health Network (IHN) and … Read more
For some women, breastfeeding is associated with clinical anxiety, a condition known as dysphoric milk ejection reflex, or D-mer. Here Allie Barnes – a mother of two – shares her story with Kate Morgan, the author of Scary Mommy. Something terrible happens to almost 10% of breastfeeding mothers. It’s called the dysphoric milk ejection reflex … Read more
A heartbroken mother whose baby died when she was just nine months old said she “will always be the brightest star in our sky”. Pearl-Nora Jacqueline Camilla Cummings died at Arrowe Park Hospital on March 3 last year after becoming “flabby and lifeless” after following her usual diet. At an inquest into her death on … Read more
You just had a new baby. It’s an exciting time full of new memories. The Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit, academic medical center. Advertising on our website supports our mission. We do not endorse any non-Cleveland Clinic product or service. politics And the time you spend with your child while breastfeeding can be one of … Read more