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The more, the merrier: More kids were breastfed by their mothers during the pandemicThe World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends exclusively breastfeeding for the first six months of a baby's life. But the UK has had the ...02 Sep, 2023, 08.24 PM IST- 'Need treaty to end irresponsible marketing of formula milk'Authors of a Lancet research paper have called for more effective measures worldwide to support breastfeeding and an international treaty t...08 Feb, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
- NHRC notice to Rajasthan govt for infants' death in hospitalThe NHRC said it has taken a suo motu cognisance of a media report about death of two infants at Amrit Kaur Hospital run in Ajmer in Rajast...23 Apr, 2022, 08.02 AM IST
- 'Crazy Rich Asians' star Henry Golding, wife Liv Lo welcome first childThe couple shared the news on Instagram without sharing the name or gender of the baby.06 Apr, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
- World Breastfeeding Week: Nurse your newborn baby, it will help you burn extra caloriesBreastfeeding also lowers the rate of postpartum depression in women.02 Aug, 2018, 01.03 PM IST
- World Breastfeeding Week: Mothers don't feed 3 out of 5 newborns within first hour of birthThe Unicef and WHO reported that infants not breastfed within their first hour of birth lowers their chance of survival.01 Aug, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
- Breast cancer can't be predicted, but breastfeeding may help reduce the riskWomen who breastfeed for at least a year are 5 per cent less likely to develop breast cancer.14 Mar, 2018, 03.32 PM IST
- Breastfeeding linked to reduced risk of MS: StudyNew York, July 16 (IANS) Mothers who breastfeed for at least 15 months over one or more pregnancies may be 53 per cent less likely to devel...16 Jul, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
- Now, cubicles to breastfeed infants at railway stationsThe move follows a letter from WCD Ministry, headed by Maneka Gandhi, in April to the Railway Ministry seeking feeding-friendly spaces at r...03 Jul, 2017, 08.47 PM IST
- What India can learn from breastfeeding Australian senator Larissa WatersNo grown-up will agree to eat in a toilet, so why are mothers expected to nurse their babies in the loo?14 May, 2017, 10.36 AM IST
- Breast-feeding protects mothers from cancer, heart attacksNew York, Sep 29 (IANS) Breast-feeding not only protects babies from premature deaths and serious diseases but also mothers from breast can...29 Sep, 2016, 05.42 PM IST
- When should you finally stop breastfeeding?The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding until babies are six months and it can be continued till age two.23 Aug, 2016, 03.41 PM IST
- This 'ATM' in Puducherry offers mother's milkThe bank, named 'Amudham Thaippal Maiyam' (ATM), which will also offer breastfeeding counselling to mothers, was inaugurated last Wednesday.19 Jul, 2016, 03.15 PM IST
- Cabinet may give go-ahead to labour ministry proposal of extending maternity leave to 26 weeksThe Labour Ministry is in the final stages of preparing a draft amendment bill to extend the period of maternity leave of working women fro...30 Dec, 2015, 02.55 AM IST
- 'FeedToDefeat' campaign in Delhi creates awareness on breast cancerThrough 'FeedToDefeat' campaign, Medela India aimed to empower women by enabling them to exercise breastfeeding that could help prevent the...21 Oct, 2015, 01.45 PM IST
- Supportive workplace will help mothers continue breastfeedingExperts said fathers and other family members should also strive towards providing a positive environment to the mothers so that they conti...07 Aug, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
- UN calls for stronger workplace policies for nursing mothersThe UN has called for better support systems and policies for working mothers to enable them breastfeed their babies as it marked the start...04 Aug, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
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