MedCity News June 30, 2022
Katie Adams

Mothers don’t have enough resources for breastfeeding support. However, many feel like they have to breastfeed due to the nationwide formula shortage. To address these problems, Trinity Health Of New England teamed up with Nest Collaborative, a startup providing breastfeeding telehealth appointments, to offer its services to patients free of charge.

The issues of choice and motherhood have dominated headlines over the past week. This discourse has centered around a woman’s choice to have a child, but there is also a lesser-discussed maternal choice becoming eliminated for some women: the choice of how they will feed their newborn.

The U.S. has a severe lack of accessible breastfeeding resources for pregnant women as they prepare for their child’s arrival. Many women...

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