HAMLET (Human Alpha-lactalbumin Made LEthal to Tumour cells), was discovered in breastmilk several years ago, but it is only recently been possible to test it on humans. In 1999, I went to the La Leche League International conference in Washington DC and heard the primary researcher, Anders Håkansson MD PhD, talk about his findings. They put cancer cells [...]
Posts Tagged ‘lactation consultant’
Breastmilk Kills Cancer Cells!
Posted in breastfeeding, tagged breastfeeding, breastmilk, cancer, cancer cures, doula education, lactation consultant, lactation education, milk donation, news on October 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Choosing the Best Breastpump for You – Renting vs. Purchasing
Posted in breastfeeding, infant care, parenting, tagged baby care, breastfeeding, breastpump, jane bradshaw, lactation consultant, low milk supply, parenting on September 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
by Jane Bradshaw RN, IBCLC, RLC With all the breastpumps on the market how does a mother decide which is best for her? When should she consider renting a medical quality pump? The simplest answer is that basically rental pumps are the ‘cream of the crop’. The medical grade pumps are comfortable, effective, efficient, and [...]
On the Road … Teaching Others to Help Moms Breastfeed
Posted in breastfeeding, Events, infant care, tagged breastfeeding, childbirth education, doula education, IBCLC, infant care, Jane, jane bradshaw, lactation consultant, lactation education, parenting on September 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jane Bradshaw is traveling this week, sharing her expertise at a Clinical Skills Workshop this week in Rockville, Maryland. Lactation Education Resources provides comprehensive online lactation consultant training for those who wish to become eligible for IBCLC certification. Over the past years, Jane has teached Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Women’s Health [...]
Must See Video on IBCLCs on YouTube
Posted in breastfeeding, infant care, tagged baby care, breastfeeding, IBCLC, infant care, lactation consultant, lactation education, links on September 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) recently participated in a video production about the IBCLC credential and the public health importance of care provided by IBCLCs.
Want to Learn More to Help Moms Breastfeed?
Posted in breastfeeding, Childbirth, infant care, parenting, Uncategorized, tagged breastfeeding, doula education, lactation consultant, lactation education on May 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jane Bradshaw recently returned from teaching a group of 45 people in Reston on the latest in lactation education! Jane has been teaching in lactation programs in Virginia and North Carolina to help other medical professionals who were now recognizing lactation consultants as part of the health care team since 1989. At this month’s workshop, [...]