Scienceandsensibility - scienceandsensibility.org - Science & Sensibility
General Information:
Latest News:
Perception of Social Support and Increased Risk of PPD in Cities: Research Review 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Today, regular Science & Sensibility contributor Walker Karraa shares a study that came out earlier this summer examining the incidence of postpartum depression and place of residence (rural vs urban....
Birth as the Ultimate Collaboration 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
By Richard N. Waldman, MD The Lamaze International Annual Conference is being held October 11-13, 2013 in New Orleans, LA. ”Let the Good Times Roll for Safe and Healthy Birth” is the theme and there...
Meet Dr. Richard Waldman, A Lamaze International 2013 Annual Conference Keynote Speaker 20 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Last week, I had the opportunity to interview Amber McCann, a keynote speaker for the 2013 Annual Lamaze International Conference. Today, I am delighted to share with you a recent interview with our s...
Supporting Families in Milk Sharing; What are the Responsibilities of the Childbirth Professional 15 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Today’s post is written by Amber McCann, IBCLC. Amber is one of the two keynote speakers at the upcoming Lamaze International Annual Conference in New Orleans this October. Science & Sensibility rea...
Meet Amber McCann; A Lamaze International 2013 Annual Conference Keynote Speaker 13 Aug 2013 | 09:47 pm
This year’s annual conference is a just a short two months away, and the more I learn about what Lamaze International has in store for conference attendees, the more excited I get! The venue is the wo...
Free Access to Journals and Research Articles in Support of World Breastfeeding Week 8 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Several well known journals have stepped up to provide free public access during the entire month of August, 2013 in support of World Breastfeeding Week. If you do not already have access to these pu...
How What We Know About Midwifery Can Change Breastfeeding For All Families 6 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
As World Breastfeeding Week continues, the role of the midwife in promoting and facilitating breastfeeding for new mothers is examined. Midwifery clients and their babies exceed national breastfeeding...
Why Hospital Policies Matter: Study of California Hospitals Finds Birth Practices Impact Exclusive Breastfeeding Rates 1 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Science & Sensibility, Lamaze International and our contributors are proud to support World Breastfeeding Week 2013, running August 1-7. The Sixth Healthy Birth Practice- “Keep mother and baby toget...
Do Cesareans Cause Endometriosis? The Data Accumulate 30 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
Today on Science & Sensibility, regular contributor Henci Goer takes a look at a new retrospective study looking at the potential relationship between cesarean birth and endometriosis development in ...
New Cochrane Review Further Substantiates Early Cord Clamping is Not Beneficial 25 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
By Mark Sloan, M.D. Last fall, Dr. Mark Sloan wrote an extremely well-received post on Science & Sensibility, Common Objections to Delayed Cord Clamping; What’s the Evidence Say? that both profession...
