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A new study by researchers from Brown University finds more evidence that breastfeeding is good for babies’ brains.
The study made use of specialized, baby-friendly magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to look at the brain growth in a sample of children under the age of 4. The research found that...
Breastfeeding politics are considerably loaded topics to discuss with strangers and relatives for good reason. A mother’s choices surrounding the boob are highly charged — with a never receding group of individuals who feel completely entitled to school you. And now that conversation includes...
Remember Shanna Moakler, Travis Barker of Blink-182's ex-wife? (Who else watched their reality show Meet The Barkers circa 2005?*Holla!) Well, her latest claim to fame is her recent comments that breastfeeding is "gross" and "incestual." Because participating in a biological process that's been...
HIV-infected mothers who exclusively breastfeed for more than the first four months of life have a lower risk of transmitting the virus to their babies through their milk. The finding came from scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and was published in the journal...
Practices may affect health in later life Method of birth (vaginal birth s. cesarean delivery) and feeding practices (breastfeeding v. formula-feeding) influence the development of gut bacteria in newborns and thus may affect lifelong health, according to a new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical...
Breastfeeding can be a difficult time for both mother and baby, so using cabbage leaves and tea bags to ease pain or eating oatmeal to increase milk production are among the folk remedies that women pass along to new mothers seeking help. As experts in this field, lactations specialists were...
A new study out of Britain says there's evidence that breastfeeding might actually contribute to lower body weight later in life. According to the findings, just six months of breastfeeding could lower the risk of obesity for up to 30 years in the future. Which isn't entirely surprising--people...
Early colonization of the gut by microbes in infants is critical for development of their intestinal tract and in immune development. A new study, published in BioMed Central's open access journal Genome Biology, shows that differences in bacterial colonization of formula-fed and breast-fed...
I've been breastfeeding my son for over six months now and have zero sex drive, I know it's the b/f that's causing this as I'm still attracted to my other half, love him dearly and WANT to have a good sex life, I'm happy enough with my body so it's not a confidence issue but it's constantly on...
Alright, here I go. I know this isn't an ideal place to do this but my family is tired of hearing about it. Maybe someone else is having or had a similar situation. I really want to breastfeed. I have an almost 2 year old daughter who I bf until 14 months. It was a good experience for the both...
Today, about one in four European children suffer from allergy, which makes this disease the non-infectious epidemic of the 21st century. Evidence suggests that lifestyle factors and nutritional patterns, such as breastfeeding, help to reduce the early symptoms of allergy. The detection and...
Women who have breastfeeding difficulties in the first two weeks after giving birth are more likely to suffer postpartum depression two months later compared to women without such difficulties. For that reason, women with breastfeeding difficulties should be screened for depressive symptoms...
New mums are four times more likely to stop breastfeeding after eight weeks, than mothers who have received text message support, according to a world first study by Queensland University of Technology (QUT). As part of an eight week pilot project led by Associate Professor Rebekah...
around new years and then? had one around then 17th and it stopped and now I have another one. My baby seems to be feeding more on me. My baby was sick and then got over it. So is it normal to have weird periods?
So a friend of mine sent a broadcast on bbm asking fro kush. She has a 2 month old and breastfeeding exclusively. What do you think about that?
I have 6 month old & I stopped as soon as I found out I was pregnant & haven't since. What do you think will happen? I don't judge her & personally I...
My almost 4 months old baby is on breast milk.. and she doesn't seem to take anything else.. not even pacifier. I am planning to give her formula as she reaches her 6th month.. but I happen to be a less confident mom about this task.. how did u manage that for your baby?
noobslayer.. is it funny?
i been wanting to experience it for some time but i wanna know what is the age limit? im 17 is that to younger or do i have to wait until i get into my 20's
I met my 5 week old nephew yesterday and was a little disturbed to see that he was skin and bones. I honestly have not seen a baby look as unhealthy as he did. My SIL is trying really hard to breastfeed and is on a strict feeding schedule by the doctor for every 2 hours for 30 minutes each feed...