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How Breastfeeding Benefits Mothers

How Breastfeeding Benefits Mothers By Shen-Li Lee       With numerous guidelines being written on the importance and benefits of breastfeeding, more and more mothers are becoming aware of how beneficial it is to nurse their babies. However, it seems that the benefits of breastfeeding to a mother isn’t as well publicised, for many …

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What Moms Should Eat And Drink When They Are Breastfeeding

What Moms Should Eat And Drink When They Are Breastfeeding   By Edmer G Brown       Nursing a baby is an important activity that can strengthen the bond between an infant and his or her mother. But aside from helping babies and their moms develop an emotional connection, breastfeeding also ensures that an …

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Just Found One More Reason To Exclusively Breastfeed Your Baby

Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), breastfeeding reduced the risk of progressing to type 2 diabetes.   A team of investigators led by Erica Gunderson, PhD, a researcher at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, Calif carried out a large prospective cohort study found that compared to women with GDM who used formula, those who exclusively breastfed …

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Find Out Why Some People Think This Breastfeeding Photo Is Offensive

A Los Angeles-based mother, Elisha Wilson Beach, shared a photo of herself breastfeeding her 11-month-old daughter in the bathroom. Would you call it ‘gross’? Well, I wouldn’t! If you’re a hands-on mother and are trying to do ten things at one time, especially if you more than one child, then you’d be pkay and smiling away looking at this …

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Moms Adviced Brexting (Texting While Breastfeeding) is Bad For Their Babies

In this age of technology where our cellphones are always handy and is a piece that keeps us away from boredom, a group of people are beginning to criticize moms in an effort to point out how much time they spend on their phones. We often hear about too much cellphone usage while walking on the …