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Breast milk good for premature infants
Friday, July 10, 2009
The omega-3 fatty acids found in breast milk may boost premature infants' growth and development soon after birth.
Healthy weaning diet keeps kids slim
Friday, June 12, 2009
Breastfeeding duration and the kinds of foods a child eats after weaning play a role in body composition later on.
Breastfeed to keep MS at bay
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Breastfeeding for at least two months after pregnancy can help prevent disease relapse in women with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Breast milk fights stomach infections
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Infants who are extensively breast-fed for the first six months of life are less likely to have gastrointestinal problems.
Babies at crèche gain more weight
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Infants cared by someone other than parents are more exposed to unfavourable feeding practices resulting in weight gain during the first year of life.
Breast-feeding more protective for girls
Wednesday, June 04, 2008
Breast milk's protection against respiratory infections is stronger in girls than in boys.
No iron deficiency in breastfed babies
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Exclusively breastfed babies born after 37-42 weeks of gestation are less prone to iron-deficiency at the age of six months.
Breast-feeding lowers type 2 diabetes risk
Monday, March 17, 2008
Breast-fed babies appear to be less likely to develop type 2 diabetes when they reach adolescence.
Breast-fed babies are more intelligent
Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Breast-fed babies tend to grow up to be more intelligent as compared to those brought up exclusively on bottled milk.
Epidural at childbirth hampers breastfeeding
Friday, December 15, 2006
Women who get epidural anaesthesia during childbirth may have short or long-term difficulty with breastfeeding.
Breast feeding protects against lung disease
Wednesday, February 08, 2006
Exclusive breast feeding for at least the first six months of an infant's life reduces the risk of respiratory tract infections.
Breastfeeding reduces eczema risk in children
Friday, October 14, 2005
Infants who are breast fed for four months or longer after birth have a reduced risk of being plagued by the itchy rash characteristic of eczema.
 
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