Mothers discuss breastfeeding during ‘Big Latch On’
A number of babies latched on to their mothers and fed for a minute, along with thousands of other breastfeeding mothers around the world.
View ArticleAIMP now ‘Breastfeeding Friendly’
PLATTSBURGH — Adirondack Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, P.C. (AIMP) was officially designated a ‘New York State Breastfeeding Friendly Practice’ Wednesday, May 4.
View ArticleBreastfeeding awareness increasing in the region
PLATTSBURGH — Worried looks and hurtful words never stopped Ashley Bunn from breastfeeding her children in public, which she does regularly.
View ArticleEssex County gets below average health ranking
Report: Essex County has higher rates of obesity, premature death and lower access to care than state average
View ArticleWorld Breastfeeding Week events in Addison County
MIDDLEBURY — In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, the Addison County community and local businesses will be celebrating breastfeeding during the whole month of August.
View ArticleShow support for breastfeeding mothers this month
August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month. Breastfeeding strengthens the bond between mother and baby and helps protect a baby from colds, diarrhea and respiratory infections.
View ArticleWalk Around the Block Party
ELIZABETHTOWN | Essex County WIC and the Essex County Breastfeeding Coalition hosted the “Walk Around the Block Party” to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week on Aug. 3 in Elizabethtown.
View ArticleMore breastfeeding counselors needed, says Essex County WIC
ELIZABETHTOWN | Essex County has breathtaking scenery: Mountains, lakes, farms and forests.
View ArticleEssex County WIC celebrates World Breastfeeding Week
ELIZABETHTOWN | The World Breastfeeding Week Block Party, coordinated by the Essex County Health Department WIC unit and the Essex County Breastfeeding Coalition, and supported by more than 25 local...
View ArticleState launches “Let’s Talk Cannabis”
MIDDLEBURY | The state of Vermont has kicked off a new, online marijuana education campaign that is aimed at the state’s often unreported, high rate of cannabis use. But will it help stem growing...
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