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Newborn dies after breastfeeding in Chennai
The couple rushed the infant to the Kasturba Gandhi Government Hospital in Chennai, where doctors declared the baby dead on arrival, said a Daily...
World Breastfeeding Week: TN aims to improve the rate of breastfeeding...
1 Aug 2024 8:19 PM ISTThe theme for this year's World Breastfeeding Week is "Breastfeeding Support for all, Closing the Gap".
5 ways to promote breastfeeding
7 Feb 2024 2:45 PM ISTNew couples should be encouraged to attend antenatal classes that specifically focus on breastfeeding techniques, positions, and the importance of...
Breastfeeding in infant's first three months linked with lower obesity...
14 Jan 2024 9:00 AM ISTA BMI of 25 to 29.9 is considered 'overweight', while a BMI of 30 or higher is considered 'obese'
Infant formula, fizzy drinks in babies may raise early obesity risk
2 Oct 2023 6:45 PM ISTChildren who were not given soda before 18 months also had a lower fat mass at the age of nine, revealed the study led by a team from the University...
The barriers to breastfeeding
24 Aug 2023 7:00 AM ISTSupport from family and workplace, and creating a more inclusive public space enables women to breastfeed their infants, opine doctors
Fathers' role in supporting breastfeeding, safe infant sleep: Study
19 Jun 2023 1:20 PM ISTFathers can make a significant difference in whether or not an infant is nursed and safely placed to sleep
Breastfeeding must continue, say experts
11 Sept 2020 6:46 AM ISTAs the coronavirus threat continues in the city and more pregnant mothers are testing positive, many young mothers in the city are wary about...