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The Real Breastfeeding Scandal
The following blog first appeared on The Huffington Post. _______________________ Last year, Time magazine’s “Are You Mom Enough?” cover practically shouted “Scandal! Women breastfeeding too long!” The unforgettable image stirred up controversy and I’m sure it sold magazines. But are moms and kids any better off? Now, imagine funneling all that outrage and punditry [...]
Posted in Health, Nutrition
Also tagged children, frontline health workers, Malnutrition, nutrition, save the children, Superfood
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Thriving in Nacala: One Community’s Story
I recently spent a week in Africa, my second visit to the continent in 2012. After a quick stop in Cape Town for The Economist’s global meeting on healthcare in Africa I went on to Mozambique to visit Save the Children programs in rural communities in the north of the country. I came away [...]
Posted in Foreign Travel, Health, On the Road
Also tagged Africa, children, early childhood development, Health, Malnutrition, Mozambique, nutrition, save the children, women
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