A researcher from the Australian National University (ANU) warns breastfeeding is declining in Australia. Dr. Julie Smith, who has studied […]
Breastfeeding associated with lower cardiovascular risk
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is a key contributor to cardiovascular disease, one of the leading causes of death globally. Breast […]
AHA: Breastfeeding May Help a Mom’s Heart
THURSDAY, Jan. 10, 2019 (American Heart Association) — Studies have long touted the benefits of breastfeeding for infants, including stronger […]
Researchers connect lower antibiotic resistance with higher levels of bifidobacteria in infant gut
A study published this week in mSphere suggests that infants, who are vulnerable to an array of infectious diseases, may […]
Gisele Bundchen Regrets How She Dealt With This Insecurity
She’s undoubtedly one of the most beautiful women in the world – but that doesn’t mean Gisele Bundchen is immune […]
Breastfeeding and infant health link is not straight-forward
There’s little question about the value of breast milk as a source of infant nutrition, but a University at Buffalo […]
NyQuil and breastfeeding: Is it safe?
Some NyQuil products are likely safe to use while breastfeeding, while others may not be, depending on their ingredients. In […]
Eating sushi while breastfeeding: Safety and risks
Although sushi is suitable to eat while breastfeeding, women should continue to avoid certain types of fish that are high […]
Breastfeeding diet: Nutrition and foods to avoid
When breastfeeding, a person requires around 450 to 500 extra calories per day. People who wish to lose weight after […]
Breastfeeding should start in the first hour after birth, is baby’s best defence from infections
Infant mortality is one of India’s most persistent health concerns. It is a well-established fact that breastfeeding reduces child mortality […]