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Breastfeeding cuts mother's hypertension risk
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 30 (ANI): Mothers who breast feed their kids are less likely to suffer from hypertension after they reach menopause, suggests a recent study.
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Breastfeeding halves diabetes risk in women
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan 17 (ANI): Women who breastfeed their newborns for six months or longer significantly reduce their risk of developing diabetes by half as they get older, finds a recent study.
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Combination of breast milk, probiotics cuts cancer risk in babies
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], December 7 (ANI): New mothers, please take note! A new study has found that breastfeeding babies who receive probiotic supplements for three weeks improve have better gut health, which protects the baby from diabetes and some cancers.
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AIDS/HIV can be a possible cause of infertility
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): AIDS, a well known fatal disease can have serious repercussions on fertility as well. According to a report by World Health Organisation (WHO), the transmission rates of HIV virus from mother to the offspring range from 15% to 45%.
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Are breastfed babies really protected against asthma, allergies?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): According to a recent study, breastfeeding might in fact up the risk of developing hay fever and eczema, while not having any clear effect on the risk of asthma.
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Mumbai car towing incident: New video adds twist to the tale
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 12 (ANI): Another video capturing yesterday's incident of a car being towed while a woman was breastfeeding her baby inside it, has surfaced today, turning the whole argument over the incident on its head.
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Mumbai car towing row: NCW demands action against guilty
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): After a video of the Mumbai Traffic Police towing a car while a woman was breastfeeding her seven-month-old baby inside it went viral, National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Sunday said a strict action should be taken against
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Mumbai cops tow car with woman breastfeeding baby inside it
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Nov. 11 (ANI): The Mumbai traffic police has towed a car while a woman was breastfeeding her seven-month-old baby inside it.
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Breastfeeding for two months halves SIDS risk
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 31 (ANI): Babies who are breastfed for at least two months are at a lower risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) than the ones who aren't nursed as long, a recent study has found.
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Rahul discusses breastfeeding awareness with Gujarati women
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Surendranagar (Guajrat) [India], Sept. 27 (ANI): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi spent the last day of his three day visit to poll-bound Gujarat interacting with rural womenfolk about breastfeeding awareness in Surendranagar.
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Exposure to this chemical can put your baby's hormones at risk
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): Attention mothers-to-be! Exposure of dioxin - a highly toxic compound - has been linked to an increase in certain levels of hormones in women and their breastfeeding children that puts them at higher risk of birth defects, cancer and neurodevelopment d
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Eating peanuts while breastfeeding may protect your baby from allergies
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): New mothers, please take note!
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