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Archive for December, 2011

Is the way we birth causing breastfeeding failure?

Is the way we birth causing breastfeeding failure?. Have to share this great post about the correlation between the birth process and it’s effect on breastfeeding. Wonderful points brought up by Jenny and another that comes to mind when reading about interventions, is why, when we spend our entire pregnancy avoiding and being told to [...]

Happy Holidays & Get Ready for an Awesome New Year!

It hasn’t been an easy road and the work to be done is far from over but there is a TON to look forward to in 2012 with birth. In Hawai`i alone we have these workshops/events happening just in the first few months of the year, along with a visit from Dr. Michel Odent and [...]

Programs for the 2012 Mid-Pacific Conference on Birth & Primal Health Research

When people ask to explain about this conference, it’s hard to do so…it is mainly a gathering of different professionals from all over the globe, sharing about the period of prenatal life and the year after, what we know now through research and asking questions about how we can make things better. There will be [...]

Midwife Robin Lim-2011 CNN Hero of the Year

Honestly, I knew she would win Not because I’m bias but because there are SO many birth workers on the planet and we know how important this was for her to win. Women in countries all over the world and not just in impoverished countries are having maternal and fetal health issues. Some of the [...]

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