Breastfeeding results in a healthier mother-child duo
Breast milk contains just the right amount of macro and micronutrients, antioxidants, enzymes, immune properties and antibodies from the mom. The mother's mature immune system prepares antibodies against common microbes and these antibodies are released in the mother's milk. They coat the lining of the baby's gastrointestinal system and protect them against illnesses, often for life.
Jul 28, 2021, 10:49 AM ISTStudy finds antibiotics affect breast milk microbiota in mothers of preterm infants
The Indian Space Research Organization`s Chandrayaan-1 orbiter, which discovered water ice and mapped out a variety of minerals while surveying the Moon`s surface in 2008.
Sep 04, 2020, 13:24 PM ISTCambodia bans sale, export of breast milk
Koun Meada had been selling its milk to the American firm Ambrosia Labs and the female staff used to earn $7-$10 per day for their milk.
Mar 29, 2017, 21:08 PM ISTBreastfeeding week: Travel tips for mommies with breastfed babies!
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Aug 02, 2016, 12:29 PM ISTHormonal therapy may treat postnatal depression
Treatment with a hormone that plays an important role in labour and breast-feeding can improve behaviour of mothers suffering from postnatal depression, a common disorder affecting 10 to 20 percent of mothers, says a study.
Jan 10, 2016, 00:18 AM IST