Melanie Lutenbacher

  • Friends, finances may affect how long women breastfeed

    Friends, finances may affect how long women breastfeed

    (Reuters Health) – Mothers with more social and financial resources may breastfeed longer than women with less support, a German study suggests. Pediatricians recommend that infants be exclusively breastfed until at least 6 months of age because it can reduce their risk of ear and respiratory infections, sudden infant death… Read More

    Apr. 20, 2016

  • Future of the Libraries Committee named

    Future of the Libraries Committee named

    (Reuters Health) – Mothers with more social and financial resources may breastfeed longer than women with less support, a German study suggests. Pediatricians recommend that infants be exclusively breastfed until at least 6 months of age because it can reduce their risk of ear and respiratory infections, sudden infant death… Read More

    Oct. 23, 2014

  • Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance awards grants to support community engagement in celebration of its 15-year anniversary

    Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance awards grants to support community engagement in celebration of its 15-year anniversary

    (Reuters Health) – Mothers with more social and financial resources may breastfeed longer than women with less support, a German study suggests. Pediatricians recommend that infants be exclusively breastfed until at least 6 months of age because it can reduce their risk of ear and respiratory infections, sudden infant death… Read More

    Jun. 19, 2014

  • Lutenbacher honored by nursing academy

    Lutenbacher honored by nursing academy

    (Reuters Health) – Mothers with more social and financial resources may breastfeed longer than women with less support, a German study suggests. Pediatricians recommend that infants be exclusively breastfed until at least 6 months of age because it can reduce their risk of ear and respiratory infections, sudden infant death… Read More

    Dec. 18, 2009