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MyPlate, MyWins and Breastfeeding: MyPlate Resources in Support of National Breastfeeding Month

August 08, 2016 Sarah Chang, MPH, RD, Nutritionist, Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion

It’s National Breastfeeding Month, and we at ChooseMyPlate.gov are celebrating moms everywhere! Caring for a child is no small task, and MyPlate has resources to support moms and moms-to-be. As a nutritionist and a mom with baby #2 on the way, I know it can be overwhelming to figure out what you...

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National WIC Breastfeeding Week 2016

August 01, 2016 Sarah Widor, Director, Supplemental Food Programs Division, Food and Nutrition Service

World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated around the world each year during the first week of August to promote breastfeeding and highlight its importance to the health of mothers and babies. This year’s theme is “Breastfeeding: A Key to Sustainable Development.” USDA’s Special Supplemental Nutrition...

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