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Breastfeeding Duration And Weaning Diet May Shape Child's Body Composition
May 28, 2009 — Variations in both milk feeding and in the weaning diet are linked to differences in growth and development, and they have independent influences on body composition in early childhood, according to ... > full story -
Pacifiers No Barrier To Breastfeeding Success
May 1, 2009 — Many women have heard of the benefits of breastfeeding and pacifier use in reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) as well as other advantages. But many may question the effects of ... > full story -
Moms Who Breastfeed Less Likely To Develop Heart Attacks Or Strokes
April 21, 2009 — The longer women breastfeed, the lower their risk of heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular disease, researchers report. Postmenopausal women who breastfed for at least one month had lower rates ... > full story -
Hospital Practices Strongly Impact Breastfeeding Rates
March 19, 2009 — Hospital practices, such as supplementing newborns with formula or water or giving them pacifiers, significantly reduce the chances that mothers who intend to exclusively breastfeed will achieve that ... > full story -
New Test For Detecting Fake Organic Milk
March 2, 2009 — Scientists in Germany are reporting development of a new, more effective method to determine whether milk marketed as "organic" is genuine or just ordinary milk mislabeled to hoodwink ... > full story -
Can Breastfeeding Reduce Multiple Sclerosis Relapses?
February 19, 2009 — Women who have multiple sclerosis may reduce their risk of relapses after pregnancy if they breastfeed their babies, according to a new ... > full story -
Breastfeeding May Prevent Breast Cancer
January 22, 2009 — Scientists have found that extended lactation protects again mammary tumor development. Women who breastfeed for greater than two years have a significantly reduced risk of developing breast cancer ... > full story -
Medical Mystery Of 9-Month-Old Infant Solved: Breastfed Baby Had Rickets
January 21, 2009 — A-month-old infant who was admitted to a local Boston hospital with seizures and a bulging soft spot was actually suffering from rickets caused by vitamin D ... > full story -
New Infant Formula Safety Advice Could Prevent Infant Suffering
January 6, 2009 — Wheat-based infant follow-on formulas are better reconstituted with fruit juice and should be stored in the fridge at 4°C to prevent growth of meningitis bacteria, according to recent ... > full story -
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Benefits Of Breastfeeding Outweigh Risk Of Infant Exposure To Environmental Chemicals In Breastmilk
December 16, 2008 — A study comparing breastfed and formula fed infants across time showed that the known beneficial effects of breastfeeding are greater than the potential risks associated with infant exposure to ... > full story
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