Q&A with Joan Wolf, author of “Is Breast Best?”
For those of you who visit the FFF Facebook page, you may have seen a few of us discussing a new book called Is Breast Best? Taking on the Breastfeeding Experts and the New High Stakes of Motherhood...
View ArticlePhysician, heal thyself (from being a complete douche): Joan Wolf on “The...
Joan Wolf, the author of “Is Breast Best“, was featured on “The Doctors” television show this week. If you are in need of a jarring spike in blood pressure, take a minute and watch the segment. There’s...
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The more things change, the more they… change.
I had an interesting conversation the other day with someone who read the galleys of my book. This woman breastfed two children successfully in the late 80′s and 90′s when this feeding method was...
View ArticleDear Mayor Bloomberg: Please stop the smoke and mirrors
Dear Mayor Bloomberg, I’m sure you’re sick to death of hearing about the Latch On NYC initiative. There’s been so many blog posts, opinion pieces, counter-opinion pieces, etc., inspired by the...
View ArticleGetting a grip on the Strong Mom Empowerment Pledge Controversy
The latest outrage in the breastfeeding advocacy world doesn’t have to do with dying children in resource poor nations, or bogus “breastfeeding advice” hotlines run with the nefarious goal of...
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Breastfeeding and Leukemia: Old news is no news
By the time you read this, many of you are probably already in panic mode. The news outlets are probably heralding the news of a NEW study, PROVING that breastfeeding reduces a child’s risk of...
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