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Texas woman breaks her own World Record by donating over 2,600 litres of breastmilk to needy: 'I've a big heart'
1 month, 1 week ago

Texas woman breaks her own World Record by donating over 2,600 litres of breastmilk to needy: 'I've a big heart'

Hindustan Times  

A woman from Texas broke her record for the largest donation of breastmilk by providing an astonishing 2,645.58 litres to those in need. As of July 2023, Alyssa Ogletree donated all her breast milk to the Mothers' Milk Bank in North Texas. As of July 2023, Ogletree donated all her breastmilk to the Mothers' Milk Bank in North Texas. Alyse …

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IGMCRI steps up newborn care with human milk bank set up on the premises
9 months, 3 weeks ago

IGMCRI steps up newborn care with human milk bank set up on the premises

The Hindu  

Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute has set up a human milk bank under the Department of Paediatrics to ensure breast milk access to newborns who are unable to suckle-feed for various reasons. According to IGMCRI, the human milk bank would provide critical support to newborns by ensuring availability of safe and nutritious breast milk, especially to those infants …

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Human Milk Bank at PGIMER a boon for preterm babies
1 year, 4 months ago

Human Milk Bank at PGIMER a boon for preterm babies

Hindustan Times  

The Human Milk Bank at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, which is celebrating Breastfeeding Week from August 1 to 7, has been a blessing for preterm babies. Around 450 recipients have benefitted from the Human Milk Bank at PGIMER’s Nehru Hospital, Chandigarh. Neonatology professor and milk bank founder Dr Kanya Mukhopadhyay said babies who are born preterm …

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Shah’s ‘KMF-Amul cooperation’ remark triggers social media row
1 year, 11 months ago

Shah’s ‘KMF-Amul cooperation’ remark triggers social media row

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah’s statement in Karnataka’s Mandya on Friday calling for “cooperation” between the Karnataka Milk Federation and the Anand Milk Union Limited in Gujarat has drawn flak in the southern state, with many starting a campaign on social media to save “brand Nandini milk”. Addressing a public gathering after the inauguration, Amit Shah said that if Amul …

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Human milk bank comes up at SDM Hospital in Dharwad
2 years, 5 months ago

Human milk bank comes up at SDM Hospital in Dharwad

The Hindu  

The twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad have got their first human milk bank in the form of “Amruta-SDM Rotary Human Milk Bank” set up on the premises of SDM Hospital at Sattur in Dharwad. On Wednesday, Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari D. Veerendra Heggade inaugurated the human milk bank that will cater to the needs of needy patients in the North Karnataka region. Inaugurating …

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Baby formula shortage fueling spike in milk bank interest
2 years, 7 months ago

Baby formula shortage fueling spike in milk bank interest

Associated Press  

The U.S. baby formula shortage has sparked a surge of interest at milk banks around the U.S. with some mothers offering to donate breast milk and desperate parents calling to see if it’s a solution to keep their babies fed. Biden’s administration also said Friday that formula maker Abbott Laboratories committed to give rebates through August for a food stamp-like …

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