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When your baby is born, there are plenty of things to think about, and one of the first is how to feed your newborn, be it breastfeeding, bottle-feeding or both. August is National Breastfeeding Month, so to mark it we asked Dr. Sahira Long, a board-certified pediatrician and lactation consultant at Children’s National, for her advice on breastfeeding.

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Breastfeeding and tongue-tie in infants

Is my baby tongue-tied? This has become a very common question posed by new parents, especially ones who are having trouble breastfeeding.
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Tips for breastfeeding and returning to work

Juggling the demands of a job with the needs of a new baby is not an easy task, especially if you're breastfeeding. Here are five tips for making pumping at work easier.

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