"From breastfeeding to changing diapers, many new things become a part of your daily routine. While taking care of your newborn is important, following a self-care routine should also be a priority for mothers," says Prathibha Babshet,
January 12, 2021Post-weaning depression is a form of mental illness which can occur after a woman stops breastfeeding
August 13, 2020Rachel McAdams, who had a son with boyfriend Jamie Linden in April, posed for a fashion magazine, 'Girls. Girls. Girls', with breast pumps.
December 20, 2018The comments didn’t go down well with the netizens who called out the authorities of the mall for their misogynists comments.
November 29, 2018An India–centric breastfeeding survey conducted last year says over 50% working women are still not supported by breastfeeding facilities in the workplace
August 7, 2018Breastfeeding is a natural act of nourishing your baby with nutrients that help promote his/her growth and development.
August 5, 2018In the South-East Asia region, where WHO has been promoting breastfeeding as a critical tool for healthy growth of infants, nearly half the infants on an average are exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life, compared to 38% globally and 18% in industrialised countries.
July 31, 2018The Innocenti Declaration says all women should be enabled to practise exclusive breastfeeding and all infants should be fed exclusively on breastmilk up to 4-6 months of age
July 31, 2018A new report by Unicef and WHO says India has made some progress within a decade from 2005-15, having doubled breastfeeding initiation in the first hour of birth.
July 31, 2018High birth weight is associated with overweight or obesity during early childhood.
March 20, 2018Long-term breastfeeding is associated with reduced children's allergies, celiac disease, obesity, and diabetes mellitus.
January 30, 2018Breastfeeding seems to be a most natural process, but to some, it may be a challenge. Be patient and feed often.
January 24, 2018Hours after a video showing Mumbai Traffic Police personnel towing away a car with a sick woman sitting in the rear seat and breastfeeding her seven-month-old baby went viral, a policeman was on Saturday suspended, pending an inquiry. The incident occurred on Friday evening on the busy S.V. Road, in Malad (West), north-western suburb, and …
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November 12, 2017Mothers who breastfeed for at least 15 months over one or more pregnancies may be 53 per cent less likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) compared with those who do not breastfeed at all or do so for up to four months, a study has claimed. MS is a disease in which the immune system …
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July 16, 2017Babies breastfed for less than six months before starting on formula milk were more likely to develop liver disease as adolescents, according to a study. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disorder affecting up to one in four adults. It occurs when fat accumulates within the liver cells in people who …
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June 12, 2017Mothers who breastfed their babies for more than two months after delivery via Caesarean section were three times less likely to experience persistent pain, researchers found. Chronic pain after C-section delivery, lasting for more than three months, affects around one in five mothers. Though it is widely accepted that breast milk is the most important …
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