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Mothers' Milk Bank of Tennessee's Amazon Wishlist

Here at Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee, we are trying our very best to help mothers and babies in need, but we can’t do it alone! You...

Breaking Ground on Pasteurization Facility!

MMBTN has officially broken ground on our state-of-the-art pasteurization facility in Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Our new facility has the...

Addressing Racial Disparities in Birth, Breastfeeding, and Infant Health

Award-winning journalist, five-time author, and internationally-recognized advocate for maternal and infant health, Kimberly Sears Allers...

Should I Wake My Newborn to Feed?

By Victoria Roselli Many parents of newborns are told to wake their baby every two to three hours to feed. In taking this advice, they...

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World Human Milk Donation Day: May 19th

For more than a decade, May 19th has been celebrated annually as the international World Human Milk Donation Day. Originating in Brazil...

Flowers for Mom

This Mothers' Day, order a bouquet of flowers for the mom(s) in your life from one of our participating Florist Partners and Mothers'...

5 benefits of breastfeeding

According to the Cleveland Clinic [1], there are numerous benefits of breastfeeding your newborn for both mom and baby. Among the top 5...

8 ways to to be a Hero for at-risk babies in Tennessee

Thanks to organizations like Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care (TIPQC), we're beginning to better understand the quality of...

Milk Bank 101

What's a Milk Bank? A Milk Bank is an organization that collects, pasteurizes, and distributes donor human milk to at-risk newborns,...