Northwest Colorado Health: Peer texting program helps breastfeeding moms
(WorldNews Health)

Breastfeeding is a natural process that benefits babies and moms, but it doesn´t always come easy. Learning breastfeeding skills while coping with exhaustion and the ups and downs of being a new mom can be overwhelming and frustrating. Sometimes, a quick tip or encouraging word can make the difference between a mom quitting or sticking with a breastfeeding routine that can be invaluable to her child´s long-term health. Moms enrolled in the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program have access to a new texting support service that connects them to peers who have...