Make no mistake about it, breastfeeding is one of the most rewarding things that a mother can go through with her baby There’s also a ton of health benefits for mom and baby too, both physical and emotional. But that doesn’t mean that it comes free of any problems. There are ways it can go wrong which you might not be expecting. But what are these hurdles? Let’s have a look at a few and how you can conquer them:
Read MoreA baby breast- or bottle-feeds as often as a dozen times a day, which means you’ll be spending lots of waking (and near-waking) hours hunched over...
Read MoreA landmark international study tracked almost 60,000 pregnancies from a diverse selection of countries that included Brazil, China, India, Italy, Kenya, Oman, the UK and the USA. They found that the babies were overwhelmingly similar in size under the condition that they were born to well-educated mothers in good health who ate well during pregnancy.
Read MoreThe Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children — more commonly known as WIC — will now provide low-income Americans with more options for culturally specific food, as well as increase funding for some healthy options...
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