Articles Tagged: breastfed
Why I still breastfeed my four year-old son
A mum who breastfeeds her four year-old son has said women like her are not “weirdo Earth-mother types”.
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Formula-fed babies more 'at risk of becoming overweight in childhood', say scientists
Feeding newborn babies with formula milk may increase the risk of children developing diabetes and obesity when they grow up, according to scientists.
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Breastfed babies locate mum's breast by smell
Researchers have found that newborn babies use their sense of smell to locate their mother's breasts and get milk.
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Breastfeeding Awareness Week dropped by Department of Health
The Government has stepped back from a campaign launched 18 years ago to encourage new mothers to breastfeed their babies. The cash-saving measure comes despite the fact that a low proportion of women in the UK breastfeed their babies for any length of time.
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Breast feed for four months or have naughty children, mums told
PA Another day, another report to pile on the guilt for mums who bottle feed their babies . Apparently mums who ...
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Breastfed babies are BRAINIER, research claims
The most comprehensive study of breastfeeding undertaken in Britain has found breastfed babies are brainier than their ...
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"Breast is best" slogan should be dropped, say campaigners
Campaigners say the "breast is best" slogan is not working and should be abandoned. The Breastfeeding Network says the ...
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Volunteers breastfeed baby whose mum died
A baby from Michigan, USA, is being breast-fed by dozens of different women after his mother died shortly after giving ...
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