@MilkifyMe

We freeze-dry your breast milk. Longer storage. More convenience. Better infant nutrition.

 Houston, TX
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Joined February 2020
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So many #WomenInScience have lead the research around the benefits of breastfeeding. We appreciate their work today and every day! 🔬
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Happy #SpousesDay 💏 To anyone supporting a #breastfeeding partner - you are so important! Thank you. Here's a round-up from @AssocBfMothers of some great things non-feeding partners can do: abm.me.uk/breastfeeding-info…
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Dr. Diane Spatz says that if a mother is advised to supplement her newborn infant (the "S" word), she should also be advised to pump (the "P" word) to properly stimulate the breast during this crucial time for initiation of breast milk supply. Learn more: apple.co/3p5aHBf
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Research reveals new insight into why breastfed babies have improved immune systems bit.ly/2MW3aXE via @unibirmingham @EurekAlert
Monday 12/14 - Meet the Founders of Milkify, Dr. Berkley Luck and Pedro Silva on the @FemTech_Focus podcast! We discuss: 💙Breastfeeding support culture in the U.S. 💙Milkify’s mission to change how breast milk is stored and transported Listen in here! femtechfocus.org/podcast/
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Freeze-drying your breast milk gives it a 3 year shelf life, no refrigeration needed! The breast milk powder is also easy to incorporate into finger foods!
La Leche League USA@LaLecheLeagueUS
8 Dec 2020
Human milk doesn’t just magically lose nutrition because your child is older. It’s still a healthy food beyond the first year.
#HumanMilkInsights: This easy-to-read publication has how-to information and support to help women #breastfeed. Learn more: bit.ly/38Jb7IC
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Baby's gut microbiome is seeded by breast milk! Breast milk is a living food, and exposure to bacteria - including breast milk microbes - is so important to immune development.
Breastfeeding USA@Bf_USA
4 Dec 2020
Here's a study that points to the importance of infants and children not being raised in a super clean environment. Exposure to a lot of normal bacteria and fungi helps the immune system to learn the difference between non-harmful and harmful bugs. labroots.com/trending/immuno…

Dirty Sheets Make Babies Healthier | Immunology And Lymphatic System

Microbiologists have established that the development of infants’ immune systems is intricately linked to the diversity of microorganisms they come i | Immunology And Lymphatic System

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Counting down the top 10 reasons moms freeze-dry their breast milk with Milkify. #1 on our list? Freeze-drying eliminates the bad taste from high-lipase breast milk. 👉tinyurl.com/MilkifyTop10
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Brilliant paper. Short version - microbiome and immune properties in breastmilk don't suddenly disappear at 6 months* and diet / lifestyle doesn't appear to really affect milk content. *well yes, of course, but it's brilliant to have the evidence
Dr Natalie Shenker MBE@DrNShenker
11 Nov 2020
New paper! Published today in @Nutrients_MDPI showing human milk composition is broadly stable in a snapshot of mothers feeding infants up 24 months. The story behind the paper... 🧵 mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/11/345…
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Newborns can sleep a lot and feed a lot too...8-12 or more times a day. What if baby sleeps too much? Check out some great tips to get a sleepy newborn to #breastfeed more frequently. breastfeedingusa.org/content…
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Immune cells in human milk “may protect babies from infection in the short term, as well as help them to develop their own protective immune system over time. More, the ILCs might also protect the mother from getting an infection from the baby.” mothering.com/articles/study…
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We're conducting a short survey to raise awareness on the challenges moms are facing in 2020 & the support they (critically) need. Moms, we'd love your insights! There's also an opp. to enter a drawing for a $200 gift card. #workingmoms #momlife surveymonkey.com/r/supermom2…
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Breastfeeding *can* happen during an emergency, like wildfire season. Human milk contains antibodies that fight infection, including diarrhea and respiratory infections common among infants in emergency situations. Learn more: bit.ly/3gwYII8 #IYCFE
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MAMAVA@MAMAVA
4 Sep 2020
Because breastfeeding moms do what they gotta do to care for their babe and show up for their jobs. nytimes.com/2020/09/03/us/po…

Buffy Wicks Voted on the Floor With a Newborn in Her Arms (Published 2020)

The California state assemblywoman brought her month-old baby to the chamber — and instantly became an image of moms who do it all.

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Facts About Nationwide Breastfeeding Goals cdc.gov/breastfeeding/data/f… via @CDCgov
Milkify can also help you be more prepared for these kind of disasters! Powdered breast milk requires no refrigeration, which can keep your stockpile safe from power outages during emergencies!
La Leche League USA@LaLecheLeagueUS
27 Aug 2020
Breastfeeding saves lives! Human milk is always clean, requires no fuel, water, or electricity, and is available, even in the direst circumstances. #NationalBreastfeedingMonth lllusa.org/breastfeeding-in-…

Breastfeeding in an Emergency - La Leche League USA

La Leche League USA helps parents, families, and communities to breastfeed, chestfeed, and human milk feed their babies through parent-to-parent support. LLL USA encourages, informs, educates,...

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Five Great Benefits of Breastfeeding cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpao/featur… via @CDCgov
Gut microbes that colonize in early life shape our immunity and response to pathogens medicalxpress.com/news/2020-…

Gut microbes shape our antibodies before we are infected by pathogens

B cells are white blood cells that develop to produce antibodies. These antibodies, or immunoglobulins, can bind to harmful foreign particles (such as viruses or disease-causing bacteria) to stop...

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