An Evidence-Based Collection on Breastfeeding Most providers and patients are aware of the benefits of breastfeeding. And it is universally recommended by both the World Health Organization and the American Academy of Pediatrics among numerous other healthcare organizations. Proven benefits to the mother include: decreased risks of breast and ovarian cancers, decreased risk of postpartum depression, and even […]
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InfantRisk Center’s app for medication safety in pregnancy & breastfeeding a valuable resource
A review of InfantRisk Center’s iPhone app created for easy-access information on medication safety in pregnant and breastfeeding women. The app is an excellent resource and is targeted towards healthcare providers by providing extensive information on the subject of prescription and non-prescription drug safety during pregnancy & lactation.