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JHL’s Newest Podcast: Establishing an Online and Social Media Presence for Your IBCLC Practice

The Journal of Human Lactation (JHL) has released an interview with Jeanette McCulloch, author of “Establishing an Online and Social Media Presence for Your IBCLC Practice” as their latest podcast. The paper can be found in the latest issue of JHL. McCulloch is a lactation consultant … Continue reading

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How IBCLCs Can Make an Impact Through Social Media

Written by Robin Kaplan, M.Ed., IBCLC With 93% of adults born after 1982 (the Millennial Generation) communicating online and nearly 3 out of 4 using social networking websites, such as Facebook and Twitter, breastfeeding promotion and support has been taken … Continue reading

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From JHL: How US Mothers Store and Handle Their Expressed Breast Milk

Written by Robin Kaplan, M.Ed., IBCLC Breast milk storage guidelines can be incredibly complicated for mothers to decipher. With each pump company and breastfeeding website having its own storage and handling recommendations, how’s a mother to know which one to follow? Plus, … Continue reading

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JHL Announces Cover Photo Contest!

JHL is your journal, and we want to feature your photos! Journal of Human Lactation’s (JHL) cover changed in 2012 – and is about to change again! The basic layout will stay the same, but they plan to replace the 4 cover … Continue reading

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Journal of Human Lactation launches Facebook Page!

By Anne Merewood, PhD, MPH, IBCLC The Journal of Human Lactation recently published two papers on our Online First page about use of telehealth equipment in lactation consulting. Those 2 papers will be printed in November, alongside a Round Table Discussion about computer technology in … Continue reading

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JHL’s Newest Podcast: Challenges and Successes: The Baby Friendly Initiative in Norway

The Journal of Human Lactation’s (JHL) newest podcast is now available on their website.  Based upon “Challenges and Successes: The Baby Friendly Initiative in Norway” from the latest issue of JHL, this podcast is an interview by Editor-in-Chief, Anne Merewood, … Continue reading

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FREE Access to the Journal of Human Lactation during August in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week

The Journal of Human Lactation (JHL) is the premier quarterly, peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, commentaries relating to human lactation and breastfeeding behavior, case reports relevant to the practicing lactation consultant and other health professionals who assist lactating mothers or their breastfeeding … Continue reading

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What Do Undergraduates Think about Breastfeeding?

Written by Robin Kaplan, M.Ed., IBCLC It is well known that in the United States, breastfeeding rates are somewhat discouraging. With only 35% of babies exclusively breastfeeding at 3 months and 44.3% receiving any breast milk at all at 6 months, as … Continue reading

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Journal of Human Lactation Launches New Podcast Feature!

Written by Karen Wambach In the first of a new regular feature, The Journal of Human Lactation and Sage Publications has just launched its FIRST PODCAST entitled “On the TRAIL of cancer fighting cells in human milk: The latest research” . These … Continue reading

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Round Table Discussion: Predictors of Breastfeeding (Part Two)

Today, our authors will discuss recommendations for health care professionals and lactation consultants to help increase breastfeeding duration in our communities, as well as potential factors to study in future research projects.  Each author’s title and JHL research article can … Continue reading

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