WHO breastfeeding recommendations under attack from industry-funded scientists

The BBC, the Guardian and other media are carrying stories about a comment piece from four authors published in the British Medical Journ...

Mumsnet questions to Mike Brady

Q and A with Mike Brady The Mumsnet parenting website invited their followers to post questions to be answered by Mike Brady , Campaigns a...

Nestle-free Week 2010 gets off to a Tweeting good start

It is International Nestlé-Free Week from 25 - 31 October 2010 ( press release ). A week for people who boycott Nestlé over its baby milk pu...

Breastfeeding or using formula, International Nestlé-Free Week needs your support

It is International Nestlé-Free Week at the end of October. Our press release can be found at: http://info.babymilkaction.org/pressrelease/p...

You must be having a laugh!

Funny! Thanks to VictoriaSlinglady for this. Why 'Cow & Gate, pah'? If you are in the UK or Ireland, you may have seen that thos...

Over 140,000 people call for United Nations to protect, promote and support breastfeeding and appropriate information

The UN Secretary General, Ban KI-moon, is today announcing a worldwide campaign to save the lives of 16 million mothers and children over th...

Midwives should tell Danone to keep its ill-gotten Aptamil loot

We are receiving many outraged reports from people who have seen that Danone is offering midwives grants of up to £1,000 from a fund of £20,...