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The Origins of Breastfeeding in African Culture
Breastfeeding has been a cultural norm in African societies for thousands of years, dating back to ancient/prehistoric times. Here, we explore the breastfeeding practices, old and new, within African culture.

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How Long Does Breast Milk Last After Warming?
Wondering how best to protect your liquid gold? Here's what we know about how long breast milk lasts after being warmed up.

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7 Foods To Avoid If You're Breastfeeding A Gassy Newborn
Sometimes, newborns can be especially gassy! If you think your breast milk might be the culprit, here are some foods you should avoid for the time being.

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Is It Safe To Drink Alcohol While Breastfeeding?
Yes, you can drink alcohol as a breastfeeding mama. How much though and what else should you know about drinking responsibly while breastfeeding? Read below to find out!

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5 Things You Should Know About Exercising While Breastfeeding
Not sure how to proceed with exercise while breastfeeding? Here are 5 things you should know.

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6 Tips For Breast Milk Storage: How Long Can Breast Milk Sit Out?
Breast milk storage can be tricky. Below are our 6 tips for making sure your breast milk stays fresh.

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