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A library for babywear

As more and more parents started to reach out, their doubts about what effect the slings will have on the child are...

23 Jan 2018 12:19 AM IST

Previous research has shown that breastfeeding has other long-term benefits for mothers like a lower a risk of breast, ovarian cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Breastfeeding for 6 mos cuts diabetes risk in half: study

Researchers suggested that breastfeeding may unleash protective effects via hormones that act in the pancreas.

17 Jan 2018 7:00 PM IST

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Breastfeeding for 6 months cuts diabetes risk in half: study

Here is what a new study has found.

17 Jan 2018 9:34 AM IST

Previous studies show early exposure to complex foreign proteins, such as cows milk proteins, increases the risk of type 1 diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Can cow's milk prevent type 1 diabetes?

There is no evidence to revise the current dietary recommendations for infants at high risk for type 1 diabetes.

3 Jan 2018 10:56 AM IST

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Transgender woman becomes world's first to breastfeed a baby

Experts say this is a huge breakthrough in medicine for transgender people.

14 Feb 2018 11:24 AM IST

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Drinking while breastfeeding tied to cognitive problems in young kids

A new study confirms that maternal drinking while breastfeeding may cause dose-dependent reductions in children's...

31 July 2018 12:47 PM IST

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3 in 5 babies not breastfed in first hour of life

Most of these babies are born in low- and middle-income countries.

31 July 2018 11:23 AM IST

The debate over public breastfeeding regularly resurfaces in the United States (Photo: AFP)

Model sparks debate after breastfeeding her baby on the ramp

In an Instagram post a day later, Martin expressed thanks for the overwhelmingly positive public response.

18 July 2018 8:36 AM IST

It is becoming increasingly clear that premature birth results in long-term adverse cardiovascular effects with important clinical consequences. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Breast milk can be beneficial for heart health of preemies

Breast milk could help prevent heart disease premature infants: Study.

29 Nov 2019 5:32 PM IST

The study was written in collaboration with researchers from Harvard Medical School, the University of Oxford and the University of Toronto. (Photo: ANI)

Breast milk plays critical role in preventing heart diseases

Breast milk may prevent heart diseases in premature babies.

10 Dec 2019 1:38 PM IST

The debate over public breastfeeding regularly resurfaces in the United States (Photo: AFP)

Delay the first bath

Delaying newborn baths leads to increase in rates of breastfeeding: Study.

23 Jan 2019 1:27 PM IST

An accompanying app displays how much milk the child has drunk. (Photo: ANI)

This smart tool lets men breastfeed

Called Father's Nursing Assistant, the apparatus is a fake breast that can be worn like a jacket.

17 March 2019 10:47 AM IST