Written by Sofia S. on November 27, 2009 – 3:57 pm
New parents aspire to provide their babies with the very best. When it comes to nourishment, the top first food for babies is breast milk.
More than 20 years of research has established that breast milk is completely suited to nurturing infants and safeguarding them from illness. Breast-fed babies have fewer rates of hospital admissions, ear [...]
Written by Sofia S. on November 25, 2009 – 9:33 pm
Many women in the U.S. feel ashamed or embarrassed to breast feed in public. Primarily this is due to the overt sexualization of breasts in this society. And even though most states have laws that explicitly permit a woman to breast feed in public, women who do so will often find themselves the objects of [...]
Written by Sofia S. on November 14, 2009 – 7:16 am
Did you know that breast-feeding works on the law of supply & demand? Your baby tells your body exactly what they need…try not to interfere with this process. There are several different ways a baby communicates to their mother that they need more milk.
First, by being insatiably hungry for 2-3 days, a baby tells it’s [...]
Written by Sofia S. on November 7, 2009 – 1:31 pm
Is it true that breastfeeding could prevent pregnancy? Let’s find out whether it is a myth or a fact. Breastfeeding is the best nourishment a newborn baby could have. Breast milk provides a lot of vitamins and minerals that help with the baby’s immune system to fight off diseases.
Here are some myths related to breastfeeding:
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Written by Sofia S. on October 29, 2009 – 12:55 pm
Breast or bottle?
Some mothers for health and other reasons are unable to successfully breast feed their baby. While breast feeding is the ultimate option for your baby, it is sometimes just not possible. Babies who are bottle fed, like breast fed babies, also grow up to be happy, healthy and smart. This article looks at [...]