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Even Part-Time Work Can Have A Negative Effect On Breastfeeding Rates, Says New Study
April 28, 2008 — Part-time and casual work among new mothers has almost as big a negative impact on breastfeeding rates as returning to work full-time, says a new study. While previous studies have shown that women ... > full story -
Breast Feeding May Help Protect Babies Against Allergic Asthma
February 24, 2008 — Breast feeding may help protect babies against allergic asthma. Airborne allergen is able to pass from mother to child through breast milk, which creates a tolerance to the allergen. Allergic asthma ... > full story -
Copper May Inhibit the Transmission of HIV Through Breast Milk and Blood
February 21, 2008 — Researchers from the U.S. and abroad have developed an inexpensive copper-based filter that may prevent HIV from being passed through breast milk and blood. Worldwide statistics of HIV transmission ... > full story -
Eat Fruits And Veggies While Breastfeeding And Baby Will Probably Like Them
December 3, 2007 — If you're breast feeding, you can help baby learn to like fruits and veggies by eating them yourself. And, regardless of whether you're breast feeding or using formula, offer baby opportunities to ... > full story -
Breastfeeding Boosts IQ In Infants With 'Helpful' Genetic Variant
November 5, 2007 — The known association between breast feeding and slightly higher IQ in children has been shown to relate to a particular gene in the babies, according to a new report. Breastfeeding boosts IQ in ... > full story -
Breastfeeding Study Dispels Sagging Myth
November 1, 2007 — For expectant mothers, the decision whether to breastfeed can be a tough one. Many struggle with difficult questions. Some women are concerned that breastfeeding will adversely affect the shape of ... > full story -
Breastfed Babies Breathe Better, Except When Mom Has Asthma
November 1, 2007 — When it comes to feeding babies, the old adage "breast is best" certainly holds true, with breastfed babies having less diarrhea and fewer ear infections and incidents of wheezing in early life. ... > full story -
Scientific Nursing Top Gives Breastfeeding Babies A Brain Workout
September 15, 2007 — Breastfeeding babies could become smarter thanks to a scientifically designed 'clever baby' nursing top recently revealed by the University of Portsmouth. The new nursing top incorporates the latest ... > full story -
Mother's Milk A Gift That Keeps On Giving
September 14, 2007 — Medical research shows that mothers' milk satisfies babies' nutritional needs far better than any manufactured infant formula. It also protects babies against many common infectious diseases and ... > full story -
Nicotine In Breast Milk Disrupts Infants' Sleep Patterns
September 4, 2007 — Nicotine in the breast milk of lactating mothers who smoke cigarettes disrupts their infants' sleep patterns, according to a new study. The findings raise new questions regarding whether nicotine ... > full story
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