Breastfeeding your baby for longer than required? You're putting them at risk of dental cavities later!
Children who were breastfed for two years or longer had a 2.4 times higher risk of having severe cavities, compared to those who were breastfed for less than a year.
Jul 01, 2017, 17:16 PM IST
Breastfeeding lowers mother's heart attack, stroke risk
Researchers said that women who breastfed their babies had about a 10 percent lower risk of developing heart disease or stroke later in life.
Jun 22, 2017, 14:25 PM IST
Breastfeeding may cut chronic pain from C-section
Chronic pain after C-section delivery, lasting for more than three months, affects around one in five mothers.
Breastfeeding may lower the risk of uterine cancer: Study
Researchers at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute said that women who breastfed at least one child are at lower risk of contracting cancer of the uterus.
May 31, 2017, 21:30 PM IST
Video of weeping toddler trying to breastfeed on dead mother is heartbreaking
Her starving one-year-old son was crying, trying to wake her up and wonderring why she hasn't waken up. The hungry child was also trying to breastfeed on his dead mother.
May 26, 2017, 10:09 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh: Mother lays dead by tracks in Madhya Pradesh, child tries to breastfeed - Watch
People in Damoh, around 250 km from Bhopal, found the woman's body on Wednesday morning.
May 25, 2017, 12:12 PM IST
Pregnant or breastfeeding? Exposure to plastic chemical raises your child's risk for asthma
The chemical, called phthalates, can enter our bodies through the skin, foodstuffs or respiration.
May 05, 2017, 14:20 PM IST
Top five superfoods for new mothers to increase lactation!
World Health Organization says that babies should be breastfed till they reach six months of age.
Dec 22, 2016, 01:43 AM IST
Infant, child mortality rates drop in Haryana: Minister
The multi-pronged strategy adopted by the Haryana government has helped to reduce IMR from 41 to 36 per thousand live births and CMR from 45 to 40 per thousand live births.
Oct 11, 2016, 09:54 AM IST
Breast cancer: Five ways to prevent the disease!
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer found among women.
Oct 05, 2016, 23:17 PM IST
'Breastfeeding may protect moms from cancer, heart disease'
The study underscores the importance of policies that make it possible for women to breastfeed, according to study senior author Alison Stuebe from the University of North Carolina in the US.
Sep 29, 2016, 16:21 PM IST
Women who deliver prematurely have higher nutrients in milk
Previous research has demonstrated that breast milk from women who give birth prematurely is different from breast milk from women who give birth to full-term babies.
Aug 11, 2016, 10:55 AM IST
Nadda advocates for promotion of Breastfeeding
J. P. Nadda on Friday said that breastfeeding should be promoted at all levels, as it is the most natural and cost effective intervention of human development.
Stop mom-shaming those wanting to breastfeed
Even as we are in 2016, feeding in public is frowned upon, targeted and shamed. Women are compelled to leave home post delivery, whatever be the reason.
Aug 04, 2016, 15:37 PM IST
10 great reasons why you should breastfeed your baby!
Breast milk contains all essential vitamins and nutrients your baby needs in first six months of life.
Aug 03, 2016, 11:51 AM IST
Breast refusal: Reasons your baby is resisting breastfeeding and what you can do about it!
Mother's milk is extremely important for a baby since that is supposed to be the only source of nutrition for the first six months of their life, as per the World Health Organisation guidelines.
Aug 02, 2016, 20:23 PM IST
Breastfeeding: How much, how often, introduction of solid foods!
It is recommended that newborns should not go more than about 4 hours without feeding, even overnight.
Aug 02, 2016, 12:50 PM IST
Breastfeeding – What new mothers need to know!
Breast milk contains antibodies that help the baby fights off viruses and bacteria.
Aug 01, 2016, 14:09 PM IST
Healthy snacks every breastfeeding mom should eat! Watch Slideshow
Breastfeeding is important for the development of a baby as well as for the well-being of the mother, since it impacts both their health.
Aug 01, 2016, 12:37 PM IST
World Breastfeeding Week: Foods nursing mothers should not eat!
Here are some foods that breastfeeding moms should avoid ast babies often object to these foods.
Aug 01, 2016, 09:48 AM IST
