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Breastfeeding and Alcohol Side Effects

Breastfeeding and Alcohol Side Effects

In case you are interested in the breastfeeding and alcohol side effects, you should know that breastfeeding mothers aren’t supposed to avoid having alcohol completely, but they might wonder how much alcohol they can have without harming the baby. The side effects of alcohol If the baby is exposed to alcohol for a short period [...]

Best Feeding Products for Your Baby

Best Feeding Products for Your Baby

Whether you are nursing, bottle feeding or feeding solids to your infant, here are some feeding products you will need for your baby. Feeding Bottle Equipped with the unique internal vent system the latest range of feeding bottles from Dr. Brown’s is the perfect choice for avoiding gas formation when your baby is feeding. You [...]

Importance of Breastfeeding for Babies

Importance of Breastfeeding for Babies

If you are a future mother and you plan to do your best for the little one after he or she is born for sure you are researching the importance of breastfeeding for babies. Nowadays, doctors, nurses and lactation consultants do their best to make the matter as clear as possible so you would understand [...]

Top 8 Breastfeeding Accessories

Top 8 Breastfeeding Accessories

Breastfeeding may seem like something that comes naturally to a mother and her baby. But many a times this is not true. Initial hiccups need not mean giving up on feeding breast milk. It only means that little support is needed till the baby and mother fall on the right track. Here are 8 breastfeeding [...]

Breast Milk: An Antiseptic for Low Birth Weight Infants

Breast Milk: An Antiseptic for Low Birth Weight Infants

A recent study on children in NICU at the Rush University Medical Center, Chicago published in the journal of Perinatology has revealed that breast milk can help prevent sepsis in low birth weight babies. The research has showed that just 50 ml of mother’s milk per kg of baby’s weight is enough to reduce the [...]

Formula Feeding Facts All Mothers Should Consider

Formula Feeding Facts All Mothers Should Consider

Although we all know that it is best for the baby to be breast fed, there are a lot of parents who go for formula feeding. Hence, they might want to know more about formula feeding facts. The truth is that there are a lot of misconceptions regarding the formula and it is better for [...]

Top Foods to Avoid While Breastfeeding

Top Foods to Avoid While Breastfeeding

We all know that nutrition is important for the breastfeeding mothers, but it is also good to know about the top foods to avoid while breastfeeding. This is because these foods could make the baby fussy or colicky and he or she might also have congestion, a rash or frequent spit ups. Coffee If you [...]

What Causes Depression After Weaning Breastfeeding?

What Causes Depression After Weaning Breastfeeding?

Sometimes women have to be thinking about depression after weaning breastfeeding. In many cases women notice that they don’t enjoy the things that they used to anymore after they stop breastfeeding. It is also possible to find it difficult to concentrate and to stay motivated. Information about depression after weaning from breastfeeding It is important [...]