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The resurgent influence of big formula 24 Aug 2018

The British Medical Journal, a high-impact medical journal in the UK, commissioned an editorial from Dr Natalie Shenker of the [...]
Best wishes from the Breastfeeding Network! 7 Aug 2018

  You can find out more about the amazing work of the Breastfeeding Network here. We are delighted to be [...]
A launch message from Dr Felix Savage, Chair of WABA 29 Jul 2018

“I want to send you many congratulations for creating this wonderful charity, good wishes for the launch event, and even [...]
Celebrating World Milk Donation Day with a new twin! 17 Jul 2018

This weekend, milk banks and NICUs worldwide celebrated World Human Milk Donation Day! For everyone working in human milk banks, [...]
How research and technology is changing the debate about breastfeeding 13 Jul 2018

Read the interview with Dr Natalie Shenker published in the Independent today. Adding to the evidence base surrounding donor milk is one [...]
A hospital’s experience of working with the Hearts Milk Bank 10 Jul 2018

We’ve been busy recruiting donors and pasteurising milk for 4 months, and have built up large stocks. Milk is now [...]
2017 in review 10 Jul 2018

As the year comes to an end, we thought we’d put together a few of our accomplishments throughout 2017. We [...]
Help us to do more! 9 Jul 2018

This is Naomi and Jo. They have been volunteering at the Hearts Milk Bank since May. They check, sort and pasteurise the [...]
Announcing our team of expert advisors 9 Jun 2018

The Hearts Milk Bank is proud to be supported by a host of leading professionals from a range of different [...]
Safety 17 Jan 2017

Although there has not been a single documented case of a baby becoming infected with a transmissable virus from screened [...]

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