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Breastfeeding not solely responsible for infant's health
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): Breastfeeding is majorly correlated with positive health outcomes in infants, but it might not be the causal mechanism.
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Women who breastfeed for five months likely to have more kids
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 20 (ANI): Turns out, women who breastfeed their first child for five months or longer are more likely to have more children as compared to women who breastfeed for shorter durations or not at all.
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Father's diet may affect the health of offspring
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 30 (ANI): How often have you heard that mother's diet during breastfeeding affects children's health? A lot of times for sure, but did you know a father's diet can affect the long-term health of his offspring too? Turns out, lack of protein in a father's diet aff
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Link between marijuana and breast milk
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 28(ANI): With marijuana now being legal in several countries, its increased use for both medicinal and recreational purposes has been documented in pregnant and breastfeeding women in a new study.
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Here's why smoking marijuana while breastfeeding is dangerous
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 27 (ANI): New mothers, if you are smoking pot while breastfeeding then listen up! According to a recent study, marijuana can be found in breast milk up to six days after use.
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On duty sergeant breastfeeds crying baby!
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 22 (ANI): In a rare act of kindness, a woman police sergeant on duty breastfed a crying baby to calm her down.
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Does your child still demand breast milk?
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Breast milk is packed with nutrients that encourage a healthy Immune System and ensures that the baby is protected from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), middle ear infections, diabetes and decreases the risk of developing psychological disorders
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World Breastfeeding Week: Breast milk is baby's first vaccine
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Infant mortality is one of India's most persistent health concerns. It is a well-established fact that breastfeeding reduces child mortality and has health benefits that extend well into adulthood.
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How smoking affects breastfeeding habits
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 2 (ANI): New mothers who are surrounded by cigarette smoke tend to stop breastfeeding sooner than women not exposed to second-hand smoke, finds a study.
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3 in 5 babies not breastfed in first hour of life
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): According to United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organization (WHO), around 78 million babies or three in every five are not breastfed within the first hour of the birth, putting them at a higher risk of death and disease and making them
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Twitter goes gaga over model breastfeeding on ramp
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 18 (ANI): Model Mara Martin turned heads at the Sports Illustrated swimsuit fashion show on Sunday, when she walked the ramp while breastfeeding her five-month-old infant.
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Urban moms avoid breastfeeding to maintain figure: MP Governor
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel said women in urban areas do not like to breastfeed their children as they fear it will spoil their figure.
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