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AIMS Mohali accredited as breastfeeding-friendly hospital, following in fo
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Dr BR Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Mohali, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the only government medical college in the country, after Command Hospital Pune, to be accredited as a breastfeeding-friendly hospital under the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
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Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre Becomes First I
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pimpri / Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 18: Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune, has achieved a landmark milestone by being honoured with the IBCLC Care Award 2025-2027 by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE&r
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Breast-milk donation awareness summit held on World Human Milk Donation Da
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI/PNN): In an initiative to spread awareness about the 'Importance of Breast Milk Donation, NeoLacta Lifesciences under their 'Save Babies' initiative on 'World Human Milk Donation Day 2022', organized a virtual summit bringing together medical professionals, par
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Odisha govt sets up maiden Human Milk Bank in state
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 10 (ANI): On Wednesday, the Odisha government established its first-ever Human Milk Bank in the state, intended to fulfil the nutritional needs of newborns. The newborns are deprived of their mother's milk due to so many reasons.
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NeoLacta PHBM powder: A new innovation in human milk nutrition for babies
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI/PNN): The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data indicates that only 54.9 per cent of children are exclusively breastfed, and the average period of exclusive breastfeeding is only 2.9 months.
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Sugars from human milk could help treat, prevent infections in newborns: S
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): Bacteria known as group B Streptococcus (GBS) are a common cause of blood infections, meningitis, and stillbirth in newborns. Although GBS infections can often be treated or prevented with antibiotics, the bacteria are becoming increasingly resistant.
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Northeast gets first human milk bank, 15th in India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 24 (ANI): Aiming at providing breast milk for premature, low birth-weight, and sick newborns, besides other needy babies, the first human milk bank in the Northeast has been set up in Guwahati's Satribari Christian Hospital.
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Study tracks human milk nutrients in infant microbiome
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 2 (ANI): A new study in mice helps explain why gut microbiomes of breastfed infants can differ greatly from those of formula-fed infants.
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Study links natural sugars in breastmilk to early childhood height, weight
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 18 (ANI): According to a recent study, researchers found that Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), a component found in breast milk may influence a child's growth from infancy through early childhood. The study also suggested that maternal obesity may affect HMO com
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Andhra gets human milk bank
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 1 (ANI): Telangana's first human milk bank in the public sector was inaugurated on Wednesday at the state-run Niloufer Hospital in Hyderabad.
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