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Breastfeeding: Recommendations: Proper Handling and Storage of Human Milk
By following safe preparation and storage techniques, nursing mothers and caretakers of breastfed infants and children can maintain the high quality of expressed breast milk and the health of the baby... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Feeding Your Newborn 
How you feed your newborn is the first nutrition decision you will make for your child. Take a closer look at these guidelines for breastfeeding and bottle-feeding so you can make an informed decision... Details >
Frequently Asked Questions About Breast Feeding
Also available in: Spanish
This web page contains information on specific breastfeeding-related issues and links to sources of breastfeeding information.... Details >
MyPyramid for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
When you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you have special nutritional needs. This section of MyPyramid.gov is designed just for you. It has advice you need to help you and your baby stay healthy.... Details >
Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Nursing Mothers Counsel Library
Also available in: Spanish
The Nursing Mothers Counsel developed these helpful pamphlets for mothers about breastfeeding. ... Details >