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Exclusive Breastfeeding Reduces Risk Of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
April 27, 2005 A study by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the University of Zimbabwe and Harare (Zimbabwe) City Health Department found that exclusive breastfeeding substantially reduces the ... > full story -
Research Studies Effects Of Soy Baby Formula On Intestinal Development
December 19, 2004 Two studies by University of Illinois food science and human nutrition professor Sharon Donovan show that the soy isoflavone genistein, in amounts present in commercial soy infant formulas, may ... > full story -
Study Finds Fibromyalgia Prohibits Sufferers From Breast-Feeding
September 21, 2004 New mothers with fibromyalgia (FM) face multiple barriers to breast-feeding their babies, according to a study published recently in the American Journal of Maternal/Child ... > full story -
Infants Of Mothers Infected With HIV Face Nearly Constant Risk For HIV Infection For Duration Of Breastfeeding
June 18, 2004 After four weeks of age, infants who breast feed from mothers infected with HIV continue to be at risk for infection with HIV for as long as they breastfeed, according to an analysis conducted and ... > full story -
Breastfeeding Linked With Lower Childhood Blood Pressure
March 3, 2004 Breastfed babies have lower blood pressure as children compared to their bottle-fed counterparts, possibly setting the stage for lower blood pressure in adulthood and a reduced risk of coronary ... > full story -
Premature Babies Benefit From Breast Milk, Study Says
November 4, 2003 Premature infants fed breast milk made developmental gains equal to or greater than those fed formula specially designed for low-birth-weight infants, an international study ... > full story -
Premature Babies Benefit From Breast Milk, Study Says
October 30, 2003 Premature infants fed breast milk made developmental gains equal to or greater than those fed formula specially designed for low-birth-weight infants, an international study ... > full story -
Breast-Fed Babies Less Likely To Be Overweight Children, Teens
May 16, 2001 More months on breast milk as infants may mean fewer pounds on older children and teens later, according to a Harvard Medical School study in the May 16 issue of the Journal of the American Medical ... > full story -
Physicians Have Seen A Rise In The Number Of Infants Suffering From Rickets
August 11, 2000 In the past 10 years, physicians have been seeing an increase in the number of infants diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency rickets, a disease once considered to be virtually nonexistent, according to ... > full story -
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UF Study Measures Protein Levels In Breast Milk: Findings May Indicate Infection Protection For Babies Who Nurse
January 13, 2000 Mothers have long suspected what medical science in recent years has largely confirmed: Breast-feeding offers infection protection for newborns. But exactly which ingredient in human milk provides ... > full story
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