Breastfeeding may help prevent children’s asthma later in life
The children who were breastfed during infancy were found to have less intense asthma later in the age. In a Pediatric Allergy and Immunology analysis of children with asthma, those who had been...
View ArticleGovt observes National Nutrition Week to promote health and wellbeing in kids
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is observing National Nutrition Week from September 1 to 7. The theme of this year’s National Nutrition Week is “Optimal Infant & Young Child feeding...
View ArticleCovid 19: Feed your baby with caution!
By Dr. M. Balasubramanyam How many of us know we observe World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) in the first week of August every year? World Breastfeeding Week is coordinated by the World Alliance for...
View ArticleIs Covid-19 transmitted through breast milk?
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread around the world, so do the concerns of breastfeeding mothers. Although there have been no documented cases to date of an infant contracting Covid-19 as a...
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