Email: greg.hambrick(at)patch.com
Regional editor for Patch, I work with talented editors and freelancers in communities in Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Tennessee and Virginia.
I am a graduate of the University of South Carolina. I have 12 years experience in community journalism, including more than five years in beautiful Charleston, S.C., covering presidential primaries in 2008 and 2012.
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State matches national average in mothers trying to breastfeed, but more Florida moms are giving it up too soon, according to CDC report.
State lags behind in the number of mothers who try breastfeeding, according to latest CDC Breastfeeding Report Card.
No storms in site, but Friday afternoon temperatures will feel like more than 100 all afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.
No storms in site and a slight cooling for the weekend, but Friday will be humid, according to the National Weather Service.
More mothers start nursing, but too many stop breastfeeding before it is recommended, according to the latest CDC Breastfeeding Report Card.
The number of moms breastfeeding at least once is unchanged, but more moms are continuing to breastfeed through the baby's first year.
In an analysis of breastfeeding in each state, the CDC finds many women start nursing but abandon the practice too soon after childbirth.
More mothers are beginning to breastfeed, but they abandon the practice earlier than physicians recommend.
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