A GP guide to top breastfeeding tips
The benefits of breastfeeding are undisputed, but how much do you know about how it works? This first article in a two-part series reviews the basi…
Tag: Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding ‘may protect’ against relapse in MS
It's reasonable to recommend this course with patients, researchers say.
Breastfeeding may reduce glucose intolerance in mothers
The effect is more pronounced in women with GDM, researchers say.
Dr Pam’s ode to breastfeeding mothers
This limerick suite is dedicated to all new breastfeeding mothers, writes Dr Pam Rachootin.
If we really valued breast milk, we’d put it in the nation’s GDP
The National Breastfeeding Strategy is a start, but there's much more than can be done, writes Associate Professor Julie Smith.
1 tip to help mums with breastfeeding
Babies whose mothers who tried this technique received more breastmilk and slept more: study.
Breastfeeding linked to lower risk of heart disease
This is the first time the protective relationship between breastfeeding and cardiovascular disease has been quantified, say researchers.
Breastfeeding-only linked to less severe eczema
Infants who were exclusively breastfed for more than three months had fewer chronic symptoms, study shows.
