Commitment to breast feeding is recognised (West Lothian Council)
(Source: West Lothian Council) A West Lothian Breastfeeding Award Ceremony has recognised those in our community who have demonstrated a strong commitment to the promotion, protection and support of...
View ArticleMum’s milk is best says Hertfordshire County Council (Hertfordshire County...
(Source: Hertfordshire County Council) National breastfeeding week starts on 20 June and this year Hertfordshire County Council is celebrating and supporting the week by encouraging mums across the...
View ArticleHertfordshire’s tobacco harm reduction guidance approved (Hertfordshire...
(Source: Hertfordshire County Council) Hertfordshire County Council's tobacco harm reduction guidance was today (5 February 2015) approved at the Public Health and Localism Cabinet Panel.The guidance...
View ArticleWomen need accurate information, support to promote breastfeeding, says UN...
Print 30 July 2013 The United Nations health agency today called for ensuring that women have accurate information and support regarding the importance of breastfeeding, after a new report found that...
View ArticleEAT WELL: Every reason to breastfeed
THE Malaysian Dietary Guidelines 2010 recommends exclusive breastfeeding from birth to six months as human milk is naturally, uniquely created to meet the nutritional needs of your newborn baby. From...
View ArticleMum talks of positive experiences ahead of Lancashire breastfeeding week...
(Source: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council) Page Content A Darwen mum has spoken about her positive experiences with breastfeeding ahead of a week-long celebration of breast feeding in East...
View ArticleWomen Need Accurate Information, Support for Breastfeeding
Wednesday, 31 July 2013, 3:23 pm Press Release: Women Need Accurate Information, Support to Promote Breastfeeding, Says UN Agency The United Nations health agency today called for ensuring that women...
View ArticleNew study adds another benefit to breastfeeding (Lancaster General Health)
(Source: Lancaster General Health) A just-released study, adds one more item to the already-long list of benefits of breastfeeding. We'll review the list and offer 5 tips on successful breastfeeding....
View Article‘Only 37 of 199 nations fully adhere to breastfeeding code’
Only 19 per cent of countries of 199 countries, subscribing to the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, have passed laws incorporating all Code’s recommendations, according to a...
View ArticleBreastfeeding, best source of nourishment for infants
People who were breastfed as babies are less likely to be overweight or obese later in life. They may also be less prone to diabetes and perform better in intelligence tests; but globally only an...
View ArticleSurrogate children in India deprived of mother's milk
Childless couples from all over the world bring home babies with help from India’s mushrooming Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) centres. But in their haste to hold their babies in their arms,...
View ArticleYou wont belive how benefical breastfeeding is
Breastfeeding is the most important during the first six months in a babies life. Choosing to breast or bottle feed is the most important decision for the mother and the baby. There are many...
View Article24 Jun 2014 Local knitting club aids new mums with breastfeeding their babies...
(Source: South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council) 24 Jun Local knitting club aids new mums with breastfeeding their babies Press release Joan Howley chairwoman of Alisters is pictured alongside...
View ArticleMyths about breastfeeding dispelled (Cumbria County Council)
(Source: Cumbria County Council) Cumbria County Council's public health leaders are helping the county's mums to separate the fact from the fiction when it comes to breastfeeding. Current figures show...
View ArticleFather's Day Highlights Important Role in Supporting Healthy Pregnancy,...
(Source: Arkansas Department of Health) Friday, Jun 6, 2014 Father's Day Highlights Important Role in Supporting Healthy Pregnancy, Infant Breastfeeding Little Rock)- Father's Day is an opportunity to...
View ArticleTips for successful breastfeeding
One of the many decisions an expectant mother makes is whether to breastfeed her baby. Breastfeeding has many health benefits for mother and child but whether it is right for you is a very personal...
View ArticleSurprise! Breastfeeding ‘Pressure’ In Hospitals Ups Nursing Numbers
Breastfeeding is on the rise, new Centers For Disease Control stats reveal, due to initiatives within hospitals to promote the practice. The new breastfeeding numbers are quite promising, indicating...
View ArticleBreastfeeding basics: 10 myths about breast milk
MYTH: Many women simply cannot produce enough milk to successfully breastfeed a baby. FACT: This is NOT true. Most women produce an over-abundance of milk. Babies that lose weight or aren't gaining...
View ArticleOakland County Health Division Kicks off Milk-N-Moms Breastfeeding Bash...
(Source: Oakland County, MI) Pontiac, Michigan -- Oakland County Health Division's Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program is hosting the Milk-N-Moms Breastfeeding Bash at Catalpa Oaks County Park...
View ArticleBenefits of breastfeeding
Tracey-Ann Brown, Complementary & Oriental Medicine I recently read an article in which a woman was interviewed discussing her experiences while breastfeeding. She shared that during 18 months of...
View ArticleAppeal for mums to join the 'big breastfeed' (Bristol City Council)
(Source: Bristol City Council) Appeal for Bristol mums to join the 'Big Breastfeed' Mums and babies will be getting together on College Green on Saturday 7th September to promote the benefits of...
View ArticleBreastfeeding support for new mums (Lancashire County Council)
(Source: Lancashire County Council) Monday, 11th May 2015 (PR15/0204) A new web-based app will give new mums the support they need through the early weeks of breastfeeding. The app is part of the 'Six...
View ArticleAvoiding breastfeeding endangers both mother and child
JAIPUR: Mothers, who are not breastfeeding their infants are putting not only themselves at risk but also the health of their children. Dr Anil K Gupta, surgical oncologist of a city-based private...
View Article‘Mother’s milk best for child’s growth, immunity’
ALLAHABAD: With the researches having proved that mother's milk is most significant for an infant's over all development and growth and every infant should be given the mother's milk within an hour of...
View ArticleDoctors reiterate advantages of mother's milk
NAGPUR: Mother's milk is the first immunization or vaccination that a child receives after birth. It is the best health care plan for mother as well as the baby. It has an ideal combination of...
View ArticleBreastfeeding a winning start
The oldest method of providing nourishment is by breastfeeding. Cows, goats, dogs and cats do it, so why do humans have such a hard time feeding their young ones with the most natural form of food for...
View ArticleAsk a Doc: Breastfeeding: What Do I Need to Do to be Successful? (Rochester...
(Source: Rochester General Health System) April 07, 2015 Dear Doc, I am about to have my second child. I did not breastfeed my first child because I had to go right back to work. Since then I have...
View Article50 Reasons to breastfeed your toddler
Most parents know how important breast milk is for babies, but many are unaware of the many benefits that continue far past the first year. From healthier toddlers to higher IQs to increased protection...
View ArticleWhy World Breastfeeding Week
Share Twitter Ghana News Share View Comments August 1 to 7 is the World Breastfeeding Week, a week set aide the world over to draw attention to the importance and benefits of breastfeeding. The theme...
View ArticleMom’s milk is best for newborns
Born a month premature, Sonia Sinha's son Rohan (both names changed on request) was put on formula milk at the outset. Following this, he found it difficult to latch on to his mother's breasts. At the...
View ArticleBreastfeeding: Beneficial to both mother and child
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View ArticleVermont Moms Come Together for the BIG Latch On, August 1 (State of Vermont)
(Source: State of Vermont) Vermont Moms Come Together for the BIG Latch On, August 1 The healthiest, most nutritious Vermont food event of the year will be held Aug. 1. The 2015 Big Latch On in St....
View ArticleFlorida Department of Health in Alachua County Recognizes Breastfeeding...
(Source: Alachua County, FL) Florida Department of Health in Alachua County Recognizes Breastfeeding Awareness Month This press release put out at the request of the Florida Department of Health in...
View ArticleBreastfeeding: Why it is a must
Kathmandu Mother’s milk is the best source of nutrients for a newborn as it has all the nutrients and minerals that a baby needs. Surakshya Bhattarai, 30, of Chabahil is breastfeeding her child as...
View ArticleMum's milk is best (Hertfordshire County Council)
(Source: Hertfordshire County Council) This week is world breastfeeding week and this year Hertfordshire County Council is celebrating and supporting the week by encouraging mums across the county to...
View ArticleIDPH Joins Recognition of World Breastfeeding Week (Iowa Department of Public...
(Source: Iowa Department of Public Health) The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) joins the Iowa Breastfeeding Coalition and other partners in recognizing World Breastfeeding Week August 1 through...
View ArticleThe Link between Breastfeeding and Childhood Leukemia (Crozer-Keystone Health...
(Source: Crozer-Keystone Health System) It's no secret that breastfeeding is beneficial to both mom and baby. Breast milk provides infants with the best nutrition their growing and developing bodies...
View ArticleUN promotes ‘effective’ breastfeeding, aims to cut on breast-milk substitutes
4 August 2014 The United Nations children’s agency today said it is working with governments, the private sector and local communities to make it easier for women to breastfeed their infants, and to...
View ArticleAdur & Worthing Councils welcome Breastfeeding Mums (Adur & Worthing Councils)
(Source: Adur & Worthing Councils) Released: Friday, 11 September 2015 As of this week, Adur & Worthing Councils' buildings are proudly displaying bright pink stickers announcing "You are...
View ArticleTake Time - Breastfeeding Benefits for Babies and Mums Highlighted (Fife...
(Source: Fife Council) The latest 'Take Time' campaign is highlighting the health benefits of breastfeeding for babies and mums, and encouraging women to access the wide range of local advice and...
View ArticleMums-to-be urged to discover the importance of breastfeeding (Worcestershire...
(Source: Worcestershire County Council) Article created on 24th June 2013 Mums-to-be in Worcestershire are being encouraged to attend a series of roadshows at county libraries to find out more about...
View Article20 Jun 2013 LOCAL MUM OVERCOMES FEEDING ISSUES THANKS TO BREASTFEEDING...
(Source: South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council) 20 Jun LOCAL MUM OVERCOMES FEEDING ISSUES THANKS TO BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP Press release Councillor Fay Cunningham, Lead Member for Health and...
View ArticleFree vitamins for mums-to-be and young children (Hertfordshire County Council)
(Source: Hertfordshire County Council) Hertfordshire County Council now provides free vitamins for all pregnant women, all breastfeeding mums and children aged six months to four years, in order to...
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