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#FamilyFocus: World Breastfeeding Week - The benefits of breastfeeding a micro preemie

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I chat to Registered Nutritionist, Pumla Dlamini from VITAMIN ANGELS
(www.vitaminangels.org) She is also the co-Chair at www.sacsowach.org. We continue to celebrate Wolrd Breastfeeding Week as she shares her personal journey about breastfeeding her micro preemie who was born at 26 weeks. Not only does she highlight some of the benefits but also has some tips for moms of preemie babies.

2 Aug 2020 11AM English South Africa Kids & Family · Education

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