World Breastfeeding Week: Empowering Lactating Mothers To Breastfeed At Workplace, Expert Shares Tips
If you are returning to work after maternity leave or starting a new job after having your kid, you may work from home, at a work site, or a combination of the two. Here are some answers to questions that can help you, read on.
Aug 07, 2023, 17:47 PM IST
World Breastfeeding Week: Lack Of Lactation Rooms At Workplace A Key Challenge For New Mothers, Says Experts
World Breastfeeding Week is observed globally from August 1 to 7 every year to raise awareness about the importance of breastfeeding.
Aug 07, 2023, 16:40 PM IST
World Breastfeeding Week: Expert Explains Relationship Between Breastfeeding And Food Allergies In Infants
Dr Sumira Mubeen, General physician, lactation and Breastfeeding consultant, Apollo Clinic, J P Nagar, explains the relationship between breastfeeding and food allergies in infants.
Aug 05, 2023, 16:34 PM IST
World Breastfeeding Week: Expert Bursts Myths And Misconceptions About Breastfeeding
Dr Shacchee Baweja, Sr. Consultant (IBCLC), BLK-Max Centre For Child Health debunks myths and misconceptions about breastfeeding.
Aug 05, 2023, 13:06 PM IST
World Breastfeeding Week- Breastfeeding And Formula Feeding: How Does Each Impact Baby's Health and Development? Expert Explains
Breast milk is considered the most nutritious option for newborns, according to medical experts. Though not every woman are be able to breastfeed so some choose to use formula feeding as per the degree of comfort, and particular medical conditions.
Aug 03, 2023, 19:41 PM IST
Antibodies in breast milk may aid in COVID-19 battle of newborn: Experts
Pointing out that breastfeeding is the foundation of life, experts went said that breast milk is the first and best defence a newborn has against illness, disease and death since it is their “first vaccination”.
Aug 09, 2021, 21:25 PM IST
Don’t avoid breast-feeding for fear of COVID-19 transmission: Experts
Breast milk is naturally fortified with nutrients and antibodies making it even more important in COVID-19 times to protect both babies and mothers, said the organization. They also highlighted the need to debunk the myths surrounding breastfeeding amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 04, 2021, 19:09 PM IST
World Breastfeeding Week 2017: Know how breastfeeding benefits mother and baby!
Breastmilk provides the ideal nutrition for infants and also contains antibodies that helps them to fight off viruses and bacteria.
Aug 05, 2017, 12:29 PM IST
World Breastfeeding Week 2017: Nursing mothers should avoid these foods!
Breastfeeding moms should be very particular of the food they eat as it can affect their baby's health and behaviour
Aug 04, 2017, 14:51 PM IST
World Breastfeeding Week 2017: Five foods for nursing mothers to increase breast milk!
The amount of nutrients and vitamins found in mothers' breast milk cannot be compared with the nutrients found in formula.
Aug 03, 2017, 11:19 AM IST
World Breastfeeding Week 2017: Here's why you should breastfeed your baby!
Breastfeeding is one of the most effective ways to ensure child's good health and survival.
Aug 02, 2017, 19:16 PM IST
India among five countries responsible for most child deaths due to inadequate breastfeeding: UN report
Breastfeeding not only helps prevent diarrhoea and pneumonia, two major causes of death in infants, it also helps reduce mothers' risk of ovarian and breast cancer, two leading causes of death among women.
Aug 02, 2017, 11:59 AM IST
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
