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Advancing Black Maternal Health Through Community-Based, Black-Led Doula Care

Buffalo, NY – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 80% of pregnancy-related deaths in the United States are preventable. Nationally, Black...

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Breastfeeding, Chestfeeding, and Lactation Friendly Erie County Worksite Seminar

New parents face many decisions. Choosing how to feed their child is a key decision influenced by various factors, including support at work. Supportive...

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Recreational Festival Kicks Off 55th Anniversary of Week of the Young Child

BUFFALO, NY (April 6, 2026) – Parent Network of WNY’s 4th annual Recreational Festival sponsored by Northtown Auto, Golisano Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, and...

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Why Seasonal Allergies Are Getting Worse

By Annette Pinder If your seasonal allergies feel worse than they used to, you’re not imagining it. Experts increasingly agree that environmental changes—especially climate change—are...

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Why Evidence-Based Autism Research Matters for Families

By Annette Pinder For families navigating an autism diagnosis, trustworthy information is incredibly important. However, in today’s rapidly changing media landscape, parents often see conflicting...

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Two WNY Schools Win Grants to Boost Student Health

The American Heart Association and the National Football League award grants nationwide to help promote healthier schools BUFFALO, N.Y., March 12, 2026 — Physical activity is vital...

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