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Tips for successful breastfeeding

One of the many decisions an expectant mother makes is whether to breastfeed her baby. Breastfeeding has many health benefits for mother and child but whether it is right for you is a very personal...

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Benefits of breastfeeding

Tracey-Ann Brown, Complementary & Oriental Medicine I recently read an article in which a woman was interviewed discussing her experiences while breastfeeding. She shared that during 18 months of...

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Why Poor Mothers Don’t Breastfeed

The CDC’s 2014 Breastfeed Report Card shows a link between breastfeeding rates and median incomes. In almost all cases, the lower the income, the lower the breastfeeding rate. Breastfeeding—if a mother...

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Breastfeeding may not ward off child obesity

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Breastfeeding does not seem to protect babies against becoming overweight or obese kids, a large, new study says. "It's just a reality check that in itself, promoting...

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Breastfeeding may not protect kids against obesity

Breastfeeding does not seem to protect babies against becoming overweight or obese kids, a large, new study says. "It's just a reality check that in itself, promoting breastfeeding, while a good thing...

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‘Breastfeeding may not ward off child obesity’

Breastfeeding does not seem to protect babies against becoming overweight or obese children, according to a European study that included more than 10,000 mothers and babies. “It's just a reality check...

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Breastfeeding needs boost in Bihar: Doctors

PATNA: As Bihar hosts various programmes during the ongoing World Breastfeeding Week that started from August 1, it continues to confront dismal record in breastfeeding. According to the last conducted...

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Breastfeeding And Obesity: Nursing For A Longer Period May Not Lower Kids'...

By: Karen Rowan, MyHealthNewsDaily Managing Editor Published: 03/13/2013 08:01 AM EDT on MyHealthNewsDaily Breastfeeding babies for a longer period of time may not lower their risk of becoming...

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Note To Teen Moms: Breastfeeding Doesn't Suck

Sep 12, 2013 4:45 am - by Olivia Campbell Rates of breastfeeding among young mothers lags far behind the general populace. Olivia Campbell reports on efforts to convince teens that breast is best....

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50 Reasons to breastfeed your toddler

Most parents know how important breast milk is for babies, but many are unaware of the many benefits that continue far past the first year. From healthier toddlers to higher IQs to increased protection...

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African-Americans may be getting inferior breastfeeding advice

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Mothers who give birth in areas with higher concentrations of African-Americans are less likely to get breastfeeding support on maternity wards than mothers in other...

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Could Formula Help Breastfeeding?

Efforts to increase breastfeeding in the U.S. have focused heavily on curbing babies' exposure to infant formula in the hours and days after they are born. Several states have banned the inclusion of...

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Working moms have new breastfeeding rights under the ACA

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Under the Affordable Care Act, employers must provide time and space for new mothers to express milk for their babies until the child turns one year old. “This is a terrific...

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Health Net Promotes Benefits of Breastfeeding (Health Net Inc)

(Source: Health Net Inc) LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2013-- August is National Breastfeeding Month, and Health Net, Inc. (NYSE: HNT) is supporting this annual initiative, which is spearheaded...

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Understanding How Breastfeeding Affects Obesity

Recent studies questioned whether breastfeeding can lower rates of obesity among kids, and the latest analysis will only add to the confusion. Researchers from Okayama University in Japan reported that...

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Health Net Promotes Benefits of Breastfeeding

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August is National Breastfeeding Month, and Health Net, Inc. (NYSE: HNT) is supporting this annual initiative, which is spearheaded by the United States Breastfeeding...

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Hospitals Need to Teach Women to Breastfeed

Nov 14, 2013 4:45 am - by Malika Shah Training nurses and hospital staff to teach breastfeeding techniques in the hours after birth could spare women a huge amount of frustration, says Malika Shah....

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Breastfeeding may not reduce obesity risk

We've heard a lot about the benefits of breastfeeding, and the idea that it reduces the risk of a child becoming overweight or obese has been around for decades. But a new study in the Journal of the...

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Lactation consultants can boost breastfeeding

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Having access to even a few hours with a professional specially trained to help women breastfeed may raise the number of women who start breastfeeding and stick with it,...

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Lactation Consultant Visits Spur Breastfeeding Among Women Who Usually Resist...

(Source: Albert Einstein College of Medicine) Improving Breastfeeding Rates December 19, 2013 - (BRONX, NY) - In two separate clinical trials, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of...

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Reducing bottle use doesn't prevent toddler weight gain

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New study adds another benefit to breastfeeding (Lancaster General Health)

(Source: Lancaster General Health) A just-released study, adds one more item to the already-long list of benefits of breastfeeding. We'll review the list and offer 5 tips on successful breastfeeding....

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Ask a Doc: Breastfeeding: What Do I Need to Do to be Successful? (Rochester...

(Source: Rochester General Health System) April 07, 2015 Dear Doc, I am about to have my second child. I did not breastfeed my first child because I had to go right back to work. Since then I have...

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Newark-Wayne Community Hospital’s Team of Lactation Specialists On-Board to...

(Source: Rochester General Health System) December 03, 2014 Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Rochester Regional Health System's goal is to provide that safest, healthiest and best birthing experience...

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Teaching Dads About Breastfeeding May Help Moms Stick To It, Study Says

BY KATHRYN DOYLE Mon Dec 1, 2014 1:05pm EST (Reuters Health) - When new dads were involved in a breastfeeding support program at the hospital, new moms were more likely to still be breastfeeding three...

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Teaching dads about breastfeeding may help moms stick to it

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) - When new dads were involved in a breastfeeding support program at the hospital, new moms were more likely to still be breastfeeding three months later, a new study...

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HHC Lincoln Medical Center First Bronx Hospital to be Named “Baby-Friendly”...

(Source: New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation) News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 12,2015 HHC Lincoln Medical Center First Bronx Hospital to be Named "Baby-Friendly" HHC Lincoln Medical Center...

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Let's make it work!

As a young doctor working with refugees in the former Yugoslavia and Iraq I attended births and delivered babies. Access to many of the basic tools, equipment and medicines needed to ensure the...

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Kaiser Permanente Supports Breastfeeding as Healthiest Choice for Mother and...

(Source: Kaiser Permanente) With four children, Alma Lizalo of Compton, California, is a breastfeeding veteran, but even she needed a little help when her youngest child was born, and she was glad...

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