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Nursing students at the UPMC Altoona Birth Center examine patient records on Tuesday.
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UPMC Altoona on Tuesday celebrated its support of breastfeeding, having recently earned a Pennsylvania Department of Health designation as a Keystone 10 facility by demonstrating that it follows the core tenets of a breastfeeding promotion program.
Breastfeeding is a natural practice with numerous benefits for children and mothers that civilization turned away from, starting about 200 years ago but that has reasserted itself over the past four decades, according to online information.
Research has shown that benefits for the child include a 50 percent reduction of the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, provision of antibodies that protect against illness, reduced risk of asthma and allergies, reduced risk of obesity and a better chance of higher intelligence; while benefits for mothers include reduced risk of breast and ovarian cancer,
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This may sound like a line from a Dr. Seuss book, but there’s a new restaurant in Oak Creek called Smoke Creek. You might want to take a peak. The restaurant, located at 10166 S. 27th St., opened in early February, and has been so busy that it has exhausted its supplies three separate times. Journal Sentinel’s
Some of the popular dishes include a $10.99 BBQ Biscuit Burrito which is filled with mac ’n’ cheese, brisket and chipotle BBQ sauce. Southern Fried Ribs, for $9.99, are another favorite which includes six breaded and fried smoked ribs.
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