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mation. One resource is a new
profession, lactation consultant, to
help ease mother and baby into
breast feeding.

: “Parents today realize that
breast milk is absolutely the best
thing for their babies to grow on,”
says Brenda Hingley of Sidney.

Hingley went through four
months of study and a six-hour
qualifying exam to become the

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program, she spent four years as a
volunteer La Leche leader, helping
mothers with breast feeding prob-

lems.
She works from an office in her

. home, but also visits mothers and
babies in hospital or in their
homes. Often new mothers are
overtired, she said.

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