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Physical problems in milk production makes women stop breastfeeding early:
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
A recent study from Penn State and the University of Cincinnati suggests that physical problems like inflammation may play a role in the decreased milk production of breastfeeding women, which is one of the main reasons mothers stop breastfeeding early.
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Greater Noida: SHO's wife breast-feeds infant found abandoned in cold
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The wife of a station house officer (SHO) breast-fed and saved the life of an infant who was left in the cold by her parents in Greater Noida.
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Study reveals chronic inflammation as cause for decline in breastfeeding
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Despite the fact that 80 percent of mothers nurse their newborns, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that only 25 percent of women exclusively breastfeed their infants for the six months recommended by the United States Dietary Guidelines. Researchers found that social is
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Woman cop breastfeeds famished infant, gets felicitated by police chief
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Kozhikode Chevayur Police Station Civil Police Officer MR Ramya and her family were invited to the police headquarters and she was honoured with a certificate of appreciation. The police chief said that this act of compassion in treating the famished infant had enhanced the reputation of the
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Study: Poor health is linked to lower breast milk production
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): According to a new UC study, poor metabolic health indicators are linked to lower breast milk production.
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Mom-to-be Kelly Osbourne defends choice to stay on medication, not breastf
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI) Pregnant Kelly Osbourne is being mom-shamed for her decision to not breastfeed.
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Dettol Banega Swasth India celebrates World Breastfeeding Week with its Re
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Nandurbar (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Dettol Banega Swasth India's Reach Each Child program celebrated World Breastfeeding Week in Rajsamand, Rajasthan and Amravati and Nandurbar, Maharashtra with partner Plan India. The outreach focussed on promoting breastfee
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More than 90 percent of nursing mothers do not consult lactation experts o
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): As part of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, World Breastfeeding Week is commemorated every year to raise awareness of the advantages of breastfeeding for infant growth and development.
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BALCO observes World Breastfeeding Week by launching week long awareness c
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Balconagar (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 5 (ANI/GPRC): Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO), India's iconic Aluminium producer and a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium, has launched a week long awareness campaign in line with World Breastfeeding Week theme 2022 'Step Up for Breastfeeding:
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World Breastfeeding Week 2022: Shedding light on importance, benefits, and
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): World Breastfeeding Week is annually celebrated from August 1 to 7 to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of babies around the world. Initially, around 70 countries used to commemorate the week, however now, it is celebrated by 170 countries.
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Colic emerges as one of the leading causes of infant distress, reveals Myl
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): Colic is one of the most distressing problems of infancy. It is distressing for the infant as well as for the parents. Overwhelmingly, it's the mothers who tend to their colicky babies, leaving them exhausted and stressed. As a result, an in
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Study finds breastfeeding duration linked to child's cognitive abilities
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], May 29 (ANI): According to a new study, breastfeeding length is linked to increased cognitive scores at ages 5 to 14, even after correcting for socioeconomic status and maternal cognitive ability.
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