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LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Holly Rigsby, America's #1 Busy Mom Fat Loss Expert, has a special sense of empathy for the thousands of women she has helped via her multi-media Fit Yummy Mummy Fat...

HEADNOTE Formulas and Mother's Milk Analyzed in Animal Study For millions of American infants, a bottle of warm, soy-based baby formula is what's for dinner. It's also what's for breakfast, lunch, and all...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on Dec. 8 said it has approved a $15 million loan for a social protection support program in Suriname. A key goal is to improve the efficiency of...

MONROVIA, Calif. -- Prolacta Bioscience, the only company to make a human milk fortifier (HMF) from human milk, as opposed to cow milk, for critically ill premature infants in the neonatal intensive care...

BALTIMORE -- Post-baseline vision data from Lundbeck's Sabril([R]) patient registry is available for the first time today as a late-breaking poster presentation at the annual meeting of the American Epilepsy Society (AES). The...

Amble with Angus, an annual fun run in support of the Calgary Food Bank's Children's Milk Program will mark its 10(th) year on December 16(th), 2011. CALGARY, Alberta -- Amble with Angus (www.amblewithangus.com),...

Certain groups of people should be taking vitamin D supplements routinely, says Dr Louise R Newson. Vitamin D is important for calcium homeostasis and normal bone metabolism. About 90 per cent of the...

What makes a business a Best Company to Work For? Is it by offering a robust healthcare insurance plan? Is it by throwing parties and keeping a fully stocked fridge? What about providing...

@home I often need to do business from home or the car, with my kids around. Is it okay these days to have children's voices in the background of a work call? There's...

HEADNOTE nasty bosses and cruel colleagues can make work a living hell, and working moms are often targets. here's what employees and companies need to know about bullying- and how to fight it....

Helping Hands Milk Bank Collects Human Milk to Help Preemies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit SALT LAKE CITY -- In recognition of National Prematurity Awareness Month, Helping Hands Milk Bank and its...

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. -- Merck (known as MSD outside the United States and Canada) (NYSE: MRK) today announced that NEXPLANON([R])(etonogestrel implant) 68 mg, a long-acting, progestin-only single-rod hormonal contraceptive, is now available in...

MONROVIA, Calif. -- Prolacta Bioscience has announced that it has become a sponsor of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Prolacta is the first and only company to offer human milk fortifier (HMF) made from 100%...

Study Finds Using a Crescent-Shaped Nursing Pillow Significantly Increases Nursing Success in Hospitals GOLDEN, Colo. -- The Boppy Company, maker of the award-winning Boppy([R]) Feeding and Infant Support Pillow, reveals important information from...

Taking oral contraceptive pills halves the risk of developing ovarian cancer, according to news reports. Women who took oral contraceptives for at least 10 years were 45 per cent less likely to develop...

-- New Members Added to Prolacta Board of Directors -- MONROVIA, Calif. -- Prolacta Bioscience, the first and only company to offer human milk fortifier (HMF) made from 100% human breast milk for...

Nutrition: What Every Parent Needs to Know William H. Dietz & Loraine Stern, editors American Academy of Pediatrics 141 Northwest Point Blvd. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-1098 9781581103212, $14.95, www.healthychildren.org Good nutrition is...

-- Prematurity Awareness Month Marked by Growing Use of Human Milk-Based Products in Neonatal Intensive Care Units -- MONROVIA, Calif. -- Marking the first day of National Prematurity Awareness Month, Prolacta Bioscience is...

WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- Allos Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALTH) today announced that it continues to work with AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. towards the completion of their merger, pending stockholder approval and satisfaction of the other...