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Britain Freezes Sales of Breast Milk Ice Cream

British officials have stopped a London ice cream parlor from selling a frozen dairy treat made from human breast milk amid concerns that the unusual dessert may not be safe. The Icecreamists parlor introduced the "Baby Gaga" flavor Feb. 25. The flavor's creator told told AOL Weird News that the ice cream was as much food...

London Ice Cream Parlor Creates 'Baby Gaga' Flavor From Human Breast Milk

A London ice cream parlor is titillating its customers with a new flavor made from human breast milk. The restaurant is called the Icecreamists and the new flavor, which is named "Baby Gaga," goes on sale Friday and is made from a mix of cream made from 75 percent human breast milk and 25 percent cream from old Bossy...

Michele Bachmann Slams Michelle Obama Over Breast-Feeding; Does She Have a Point?

Should the U.S. government promote breast-feeding as a way to counter childhood obesity? Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., took a swipe Wednesday at Michelle Obama over the first lady's support of tax breaks to mothers for purchasing breast pumps and nursing supplies. Obama has cited studies that correlate longer...

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05/25/12 Northampton âbaby cafe' back open but the fight is... Source: Northampton Chronicle and Echo - Northampton - Northamptonshire - UK MUMS and babies helped relaunch the saved Baby Cafe in Northampton and warned that the fight for its long term future is not yet over.
05/24/12 Milk bank hopes to help premature babies Source: The Rancher - Cinco Ranch TX More than half a million babies â one in eight â are born premature every year in the United States.
05/24/12 Hazelnuts: New Source of Key Fat for Infant Formula... Source: BioSpace Scientists are reporting development of a healthy "designer fat" that, when added to infant formula, provides a key nutrient that premature babies need in high quantities, but isn't available in large enough amounts in their mothers' milk.
05/24/12 Photo Gallery: Babypalooza Arrives At Mentor Public... Source: Mentor Patch - Mentor OH Melissa Morgan spoke with more than 20 vendors at Mentor Public Library 's Babypalooza last weekend.
05/24/12 Manatee health department offers breastfeeding how-tos Source: Herald Tribune - Sarasota FL The Manatee County Health Department is offering free breastfeeding classes to expectant mothers enrolled in the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program.

Background on Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is the feeding of an infant or young child with breast milk directly from female human breasts (i.e., via lactation) rather than from a baby bottle or other container.

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