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Contact Barbara E: barbara.higham@gmail.com Writer at barbarahigham.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/BreastfeedingPosts/ Editor at womenshealthtoday.blog

A Sad Reason for 10 Minutes of Fame

Ten percent is usually the upper acceptable limit of weight loss in the first days of life.

The Fourth Trimester or First 3 Months Following Birth

Subverting the expectations of our current birthing culture or observing the mother's sovereignty?

The Mother in the Tilt-a-Whirl Bed

I’ve seen so few mothers die after birth, I’m probably overly optimistic that this mother will survive.

Overcoming Postpartum Psychosis

The most serious mental illness related to childbearing.

Kiss Me! In Defence of Children

An incident in this popular pediatrician's clinic brought home to him the extent of his power.

Our Perverse Approach to Breastfeeding: Historic Proportions

James Akre finds a startling parallel of historic proportions.

Surviving Bereavement: 7 steps to help you on your journey

They tell us it’s messy, exhausting and can feel like it’s happening to someone else.

Six Months of Breastfeeding Reduces Mothers’ Risk of Heart Disease

New study reveals six months of breastfeeding reduces mothers’ risk of heart disease.

A-Z Praeclarus Books

An alphabetical list of Praeclarus Press books with links.

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Black History Month

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD, IBCLC, FAPA says, "I’m often asked why we need to highlight health issues among African-Americans."

Making Birth a Positive Experience

Mother and baby deserve to be at the center of the childbirth care model.

Dry Eyes in Menopause: Something to Cry About

Dry Eye Disease is an underrecognized trouble in perimenopausal and menopausal women.

3 Ways For a New Mother to Mother Herself

I’m thinking, says Teresa Pitman, you probably don’t need to be convinced of your need to be mothered as you make your own giant leap into motherhood.

Poverty: A Tale of Two Mothers, Miles Apart

There was nothing from the phone call that warned me it was an emergency.

Breastfeeding Mother Runs Ultramarathons

Being an ultra runner has given me the ability to believe in the impossible.

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