Breastfeeding News

Posted December 16, 2008:

• Benefits Of Breastfeeding Outweigh Risk Of Infant Exposure To Environmental Chemicals In Breastmilk

Posted October 28, 2008:

• Behavioral Link Between Breastfeeding And Lower Risk Of Childhood Obesity

Posted October 26, 2008:

• How Breastfeeding Transfers Immunity To Babies

Posted October 20, 2008:

• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Primary Care Interventions To Promote Breastfeeding

Posted October 13, 2008:

• New Guidelines Double Amount Of Recommended Vitamin D For Young
• First Evidence That Common Pollutant May Reduce Iodine Levels In Breast Milk

Posted September 29, 2008:

• Unraveling Breast Milk

Posted September 25, 2008:

• English Health Care System Failing To Encourage Breastfeeding, Say Experts

Posted August 20, 2008:

• Codeine Not Safe For All Breastfeeding Moms And Their Babies

Posted August 11, 2008:

• New Evidence On Benefits Of Breast Feeding
• New Breastfeeding Study Shows Most Moms Quit Early

Posted July 28, 2008:

• Foods High In Conjugated Linoleic Acids Can Enrich Breast Milk

Posted July 24, 2008:

• Early Cessation Of Breastfeeding By HIV+ Women In Poor Countries And Child Survival

Posted June 4, 2008:

• New Insights Into Role Of Breastfeeding In Preventing Infant Death, HIV Infection

Posted June 2, 2008:

• More Girls Than Boys Benefit From Breastfeeding, Research Shows

Posted May 12, 2008:

• Women Who Breastfeed For More Than A Year Halve Their Risk Of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted May 5, 2008:

• New Insights On Link Between Early Consumption Of Cows' Milk And Type-1 Diabetes

Posted April 28, 2008:

• Even Part-Time Work Can Have A Negative Effect On Breastfeeding Rates, Says New Study

Posted February 24, 2008:

• Breast Feeding May Help Protect Babies Against Allergic Asthma

Posted February 21, 2008:

• Copper May Inhibit the Transmission of HIV Through Breast Milk and Blood

Posted December 3, 2007:

• Eat Fruits And Veggies While Breastfeeding And Baby Will Probably Like Them

Posted November 5, 2007:

• Breastfeeding Boosts IQ In Infants With 'Helpful' Genetic Variant

Posted November 1, 2007:

• Breastfeeding Study Dispels Sagging Myth
• Breastfed Babies Breathe Better, Except When Mom Has Asthma

Posted September 15, 2007:

• Scientific Nursing Top Gives Breastfeeding Babies A Brain Workout

Posted September 14, 2007:

• Mother's Milk A Gift That Keeps On Giving

Posted September 4, 2007:

• Nicotine In Breast Milk Disrupts Infants' Sleep Patterns

Posted August 28, 2007:

• Hospital Practices Affect Long-Term Breastfeeding Success

Posted August 21, 2007:

• Infant Feeding Method Predicts In-Hospital Weight Loss

Posted August 17, 2007:

• FDA Warning On Codeine Use By Nursing Mothers

Posted July 22, 2007:

• New Study Examines Breast Feeding And Post Natal Depression

Posted July 4, 2007:

• Link Between Immune System And Mammary Gland Could Shed New Light On Breast Cancer

Posted June 11, 2007:

• Paternal Skin-to-Skin Contact Offers Cesarean-Born Baby Same Calming and Development Benefits as Mom
• Breastfeeding May Help Protect Against A Childhood Sleep-Related Breathing Disorder

Posted May 21, 2007:

• HIV In Breast Milk Killed By Flash-Heating, New Study Finds

Posted May 14, 2007:

• Breastfeeding Duration Rates Higher For Infants Born In Baby-Friendly Hospital

Posted April 17, 2007:

• Cup Feeding Not Recommended As A Method Of Supplementation In Breast-Feeding Infants

Posted April 16, 2007:

• Breastfeeding Reduces Risk Of Breast Cancer For Women Who Delay Childbirth

Posted March 29, 2007:

• Exclusive Breastfeeding Reduces HIV Transmission Risk For Infant

Posted January 9, 2007:

• Calcium Important For Nursing Mothers' Oral Health

Posted December 1, 2006:

• What Is The Role Of Donor Breast Milk?

Posted October 27, 2006:

• Breastfeeding Boosts Mental Health, New Research Reveals

Posted August 3, 2006:

• Breastfed Babies Cope Better With Stress In Later Life Than Bottle Fed Babies

Posted March 9, 2006:

• Formula Feeding, Early Introduction Of Infant Food May Not Contribute To Childhood Obesity

Posted February 6, 2006:

• Study Finds Significant Reduction In Respiratory Illnesses In Babies Breastfed Six Months Vs. Four

Posted October 7, 2005:

• Breast Milk Causes More Cavities Than Cow Milk, According To New Study

Posted September 23, 2005:

• Breast-Feeding Still Best Despite Environmental Chemicals In Human Milk

Posted August 14, 2005:

• Would Boosting The Oxytocin System Lead To Longer Breast-Feeding?

Posted August 5, 2005:

• As Good As Chocolate And Better Than Ice-Cream: Study Asks Aussie Tots About Breastfeeding

Posted July 30, 2005:

• Antiretroviral Therapy May Prevent HIV Transmission From Breastfeeding Mothers To Infants

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