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Breastfeeding While Taking Seizure Drugs May Not Harm Child's IQ, Study Suggests
November 24, 2010 — There's good news for women with epilepsy. Breastfeeding your baby while taking your seizure medication may have no harmful effect on your child's IQ later on, according to a new ... > full story -
Even the Sickest Babies Benefit from Breast-Feeding; Nurses Lead Patient Education Program for Mothers of Newborns
October 27, 2010 — Pediatric researchers describe a successful program in which nurses helped mothers attain high rates of breast-feeding in very sick babies -- newborns with complex birth defects requiring surgery and ... > full story -
Breast Milk Study Furthers Understanding of Critical Ingredients
October 27, 2010 — Ask someone in the know to list the substances in breast milk that make it the ideal food for newborns and you may hear about proteins that guard against infection, fats that aid in the development ... > full story -
Breast-Feeding Safe for Women After Breast Cancer Treatment, Study Finds
October 12, 2010 — Women who have survived breast cancer should not be denied the opportunity to breast-feed their children, according to the results of a new ... > full story -
Black Mothers Cite Lack of Desire as Top Reasons for Not Breastfeeding
October 4, 2010 — While more American mothers are breastfeeding today, non-Hispanic black/African-American women are less likely to initiate and continue breastfeeding, primarily due to a lack of desire and lack of ... > full story -
Postpartum Intervention/support Prevents Smoking Relapse, Extends Breastfeeding Duration
October 4, 2010 — New mothers who quit smoking during or just prior to becoming pregnant were significantly more likely to remain smoke free and continue breastfeeding if they received support and encouragement during ... > full story -
Maternal Diet High in Trans Fats Doubles Risk of Excess Body Fat in Breastfed Babies, Study Finds
September 29, 2010 — A new study suggests that mothers who consume a diet high in trans fats double the likelihood that their infants will have high levels of body ... > full story -
Too Much Aluminum in Infant Formulas, UK Researchers Find
September 1, 2010 — The aluminum content of a range of the most popular brands of infant formulas remains high, researchers in the UK have ... > full story -
Moms Who Don't Breastfeed More Likely to Develop Type 2 Diabetes, Study Finds
August 27, 2010 — Mothers who did not breastfeed their children have significantly higher rates of type 2 diabetes later in life than moms who breastfed, a new study finds. Twenty-seven percent of mothers who did not ... > full story -
Vitamin A Increases the Presence of HIV in Breast Milk, Studies Suggest
August 26, 2010 — Vitamin A and beta-carotene supplements are unsafe for HIV-positive women who breastfeed because they may boost the excretion of HIV in breast milk -- thereby increasing the chances of transmitting ... > full story
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