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Health Check: what should breastfeeding women eat?
There's lots of advice on what mums can and can't eat during pregnancy, but what about during breastfeeding? from www.shutterstock.com.auWe all understand how important breastfeeding is for baby’s...
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Mothers are subject to a postcode lottery for breastfeeding support
Uvarov Stanislav/ShutterstockThough some mums choose not to breastfeed their children, it is still considered by most to be “an unequalled way of providing ideal food for the healthy growth and...
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South Africa has made giant strides in breastfeeding. But it's still taboo in...
Reuters/Adrees LatifSouth Africa has a long history of promoting breastfeeding as an important part of promoting child health in the country. Even during the height of apartheid, the health fraternity...
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Breastfeeding: five ways it can be encouraged responsibly
Breastfeeding shouldn't face protest. M-SUR/ShutterstockHealth promotion messages rarely work when they simply tell people what to do. We all know what a healthy diet looks like, yet that knowledge...
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Sugars in mother's milk help shape baby's microbiome and ward off infection
Sugar mama? Researchers are teasing out the benefits of various molecules in human milk. Stefan Malmesjö, CC BYWhile living in a mother’s womb, cushioned by amniotic fluid and protected from the...
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Want to breastfeed? These five things will make it easier
By law, you can breastfeed anywhere. from www.shutterstock.comMore than 90% of Australian women start breastfeeding soon after the birth of their baby, but only 15% are exclusively breastfeeding at six...
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Breastfeeding can help tackle climate crisis but it's on governments, not...
shutterstock/SeventyFourIn the midst of debates about how to best tackle the climate crisis, breastfeeding was recently highlighted as a significant way women can help to make a difference. But while...
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Health Check: what should breastfeeding women eat?
There's lots of advice on what mums can and can't eat during pregnancy, but what about during breastfeeding?from www.shutterstock.com.auWe all understand how important breastfeeding is for baby’s...
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Mothers are subject to a postcode lottery for breastfeeding support
Uvarov Stanislav/ShutterstockThough some mums choose not to breastfeed their children, it is still considered by most to be “an unequalled way of providing ideal food for the healthy growth and...
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South Africa has made giant strides in breastfeeding. But it's still taboo in...
Reuters/Adrees LatifSouth Africa has a long history of promoting breastfeeding as an important part of promoting child health in the country. Even during the height of apartheid, the health fraternity...
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Breastfeeding: five ways it can be encouraged responsibly
Breastfeeding shouldn't face protest.M-SUR/ShutterstockHealth promotion messages rarely work when they simply tell people what to do. We all know what a healthy diet looks like, yet that knowledge...
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Want to breastfeed? These five things will make it easier
By law, you can breastfeed anywhere. from www.shutterstock.comMore than 90% of Australian women start breastfeeding soon after the birth of their baby, but only 15% are exclusively breastfeeding at six...
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Breastfeeding can help tackle climate crisis but it's on governments, not...
shutterstock/SeventyFourIn the midst of debates about how to best tackle the climate crisis, breastfeeding was recently highlighted as a significant way women can help to make a difference. But while...
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Sugars in mother's milk help shape baby's microbiome and ward off infection
Sugar mama? Researchers are teasing out the benefits of various molecules in human milk.Stefan Malmesjö, CC BYWhile living in a mother’s womb, cushioned by amniotic fluid and protected from the outside...
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The rise of commercial milk formulas and why it matters for the world's women...
Infant formula sales have doubled between 2005 and 2019.279photo Studio/ ShutterstockBreastfeeding can play an especially important role in early-life nutrition. It can benefit children’s future school...
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Breastfeeding research improves lives and advances health, but faces conflicts
Research shows the breast milk of women who have recovered from COVID-19 offers a source of COVID-19 antibodies.(Shutterstock)Breastfeeding and breast milk provide big opportunities to support...
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The rise of commercial milk formulas matters for women and children
Infant formula sales have doubled between 2005 and 2019.279photo Studio/ ShutterstockBreastfeeding can play an especially important role in early-life nutrition. It can benefit children’s future school...
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Breastfeeding is tough: new research shows how to make it more manageable
Jacob Lund/ShutterstockThe benefits of breastfeeding are wide-ranging and life-changing. Breast milk contains antibodies that reduce the risk of asthma, allergies, diarrhoea and ear infections....
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Breastfeeding: mothers taking prescription medicines faced with a lack of...
Most medicines are safe for most breastfed babies, while serious harm to infants is rare.Krakenimages.com/ShutterstockBreastfeeding is a cornerstone of early childhood nutrition and development....
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