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January 14, 2022 | News type: News Release | Topics: Children, Community Engagement, Women
Women and children will have an added value to their Women, Infants and Children (WIC) benefits with another temporary extension of fruits and vegetables.
August 10, 2004 | News type: News Release | Topics: Children, Health, Women |
Undue fears about production of breast milk, possible conflicts with work or daily schedules and nursing in public deter mothers from breast-feeding — a practice that not only helps babies fight off illnesses but also lowers rates of certain breast and ovarian cancers.
January 26, 2001 | News type: News Release | Topics: Children, Health, Women
Contributing factors and medical interventions that help reduce the toll of birth defects, pre-term labor and perinatal HIV on infant mortality rates will be the focus of a conference sponsored by the Houston Department of Health and Human Services.