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Treating Tongue Tie Could Help More Babies Breastfeed
July 1, 2010 When the connective tissue under a newborn's tongue is too tight, it prevents the baby from being able to breastfeed properly. A simple surgical snip can fix the problem, but many doctors do not ... > full story -
WIC Program Might Prevent Mothers from Feeding Cow's Milk Too Early
June 29, 2010 Some low-income mothers are more likely than others to introduce their infants to cow's milk too soon. In doing so, they may put their children at risk of health complications, according to a ... > full story -
Breast Milk Transmits Drugs and Medicines to the Baby
June 24, 2010 Give up smoking, do not drink more than three cups of coffee per day, do not take any kind of drug, or if you do, take it as long as possible before feeding your baby. These are some of the ... > full story -
Informal Childcare Curbs Chances of Infants Being Breastfed, Study Finds
June 23, 2010 Babies who are looked after by relatives, friends, and neighbors while their mothers are at work, are less likely to be breastfed, suggests new ... > full story -
Why Is Breast Milk Best? It's All in the Genes
May 12, 2010 The ability to track which genes are operating in an infant's intestine has allowed scientists to compare the early development of breast-fed and formula-fed babies. For the first time, researchers ... > full story -
Giving DHA Supplements to Breastfeeding Mothers
May 1, 2010 Early supplementation with DHA to lactating mothers with low dietary DHA is successful in increasing DHA status in very preterm ... > full story -
Substance in Breast Milk Kills Cancer Cells, Study Suggests
April 19, 2010 A substance found in breast milk can kill cancer cells, reveal a new ... > full story -
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Tips for Picking the Right Baby Bottle
March 24, 2010 Many moms who start off breastfeeding ponder bottle issues, as they have to return to work or need to spend time away from the baby. Donna Dowling, associate professor of nursing at the Frances Payne ... > full story -
Diapers' Contents Could Change Way of Finding Intestinal Disease
February 22, 2010 A medical test initially researched for aging adults also could be helpful for premature babies, according to scientists. The procedure, which uses fecal samples rather than the oft-dreaded ... > full story -
Mother's Milk: What Determines Breastfeeding Rates in the UK?
January 26, 2010 Ethnicity and number of previous births are factors that can predict the length of time a woman will breastfeed her child. A new study has examined the effects of maternal factors and hospital ... > full story
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