A research project by nurse scientists showed that only two of the largest U.S. cities have local legislative protections in place for breastfeeding moms returning to work outside of the home.
Last week, President Obama signed into law the National Pediatric Research Network Act. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and other leading children's hospitals making up the Coalition for Pediatric Medical Research lobbied Congress over a number of years to pass legislation that creates multi-institution pediatric research networks throughout the United States.
