Searched for
BREASTFEEDING
The gut-brain bombshell: How bacteria in babies may hold the key to preventing Autism, ADHDNew research reveals a significant link between a baby's early gut bacteria and future brain health, potentially influencing the risk of co...
Not stocks. Doctor says his best investment is a avocado plant that he planted 4 years ago at a cost of Rs 250A homoeopathy doctor's success in growing over 100 avocados from a single sapling in his backyard has sparked interest in urban gardening. ...
Jwala Gutta, Indian badminton player, donates 60 litres of breast milk to govt hospitals. Here’s whyFormer Indian badminton player Jwala Gutta donated approximately 60 litres of breast milk to government hospitals in Hyderabad and Chennai....
Two Ahmedabad children dead, parents hospitalised after eating dosa; unanswered questions leave investigators puzzledTwo Ahmedabad kids dead, parents hospitalised after eating dosa, but several unanswered questions have left investogators puzzled Tragedy s...
Fashion designer Karen Millen under fire for ‘selfish’ breastfeeding comment, issues apologyBritish fashion designer Karen Millen faced backlash after calling extended breastfeeding 'selfish' on a talk show. Mothers and experts def...
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 ...
No private rooms, pumps or lactation consultants: New moms still face hurdles breastfeeding at workOffices also have a general lack of communication about resources available to the mothers.
World Breastfeeding Week: Nurse your newborn baby, it will help you burn extra caloriesBreastfeeding also lowers the rate of postpartum depression in women.
World Breastfeeding Week: New mums find it challenging to nurse at workplacesThe survey highlights that over 70% mothers feel breastfeeding is a challenging experience.
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.
Inadequate breastfeeding may drain Indian economy of $14 billion: UN reportIn China, India, Nigeria, Mexico and Indonesia alone, inadequate breastfeeding is responsible for more than 236,000 child deaths each year.
Mothers, take note! Long-term breastfeeding leads to dental cavities in childrenChildren who were breastfed for two years or longer had a 2.4 times higher risk of having severe cavities.
- Breast-feeding protects mothers from cancer, heart attacks
New York, Sep 29 (IANS) Breast-feeding not only protects babies from premature deaths and serious diseases but also mothers from breast can...
Now, breastfeeding app to support first-time momsUse of a mobile phone app that provides supportive texts and an online community may significantly increase the rate of breastfeeding.
Breastfeeding: India ranks lowest among South Asian countriesIneffective policies, lack of budgets and coordination, and absence of better monitoring are limiting breastfeeding practices in India.
Breastfeeding practices have improved in India: UNICEFBreastfeeding practices in India have improved in the past few years but efforts are needed to sustain these and address issues like matern...
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...
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...
New study questions role of breast milk in obesity preventionResearchers from the Cincinnati Children's Medical Center reviewed more than 80 relevant breastfeeding studies that were conducted over a p...
- Breastfeeding babies can prevent neonatal deaths
Breastfeeding babies immediately after birth can prevent a significant number of neonatal deaths in developing countries, United Nations Ch...