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Pregnancy and lactation may affect maternal behavior and coping skills In the October 2006 issue of the journal Endocrinology, a collaborative research study by scientists at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University and the University of Otago Medical School in Dunedin, New Zealand, shows that pregnanc
Premature babies benefit from breast milk, study says Premature infants fed breast milk made developmental gains equal to or greater than those fed formula specially designed for low-birth-weight infants, an international study finds.
Product review: Pump-Mate breastmilk storage system Every now and then, I discover a product I think is so helpful or unique
that I want to share it. This month, it's Pump-Mate -- a new breastmilk
storage & feeding system. It's a perf
Ready to nurse?
Sleeping arrangements: Co-sleeping Every dad needs support, encouragement, information, confidence and tools to help him be as involved as he possibly can with his new family. Our fatherhood expert, Armin Brott, author of Smoking marijuana while breastfeeding Need some advice? Ask our experts here.
Spitting up Does it seem like your baby spits up more than he takes in? What gives?
Strange signals from breastfeeding Being around women who breastfeed has an unexpected effect.
Study reveals drinking alcohol reduces breast milk supply in women Scientific researchers have turned folklore on its head by showing that alcohol consumption by women who are breast feeding reduces their milk supply, rather than boosting it. New evidence shows that alcohol consumption causes hormonal disruption, de
The explosion: New moms and breastfeeding A house with a newborn can be a crazy, busy place. When the infant first
comes home, your complete focus is on that baby's care -- and other things
like your social life don't rate at all. If showers barely rate, how can a
social life hope for att
The nursing mother's diet A nursing mother produces 23 to 27 ounces of milk per day,
containing 330 milligrams of calcium per quart. This requires an
extra energy expenditure of at least 500 calories per day. Good
nutrition is therefore just as important for you as it is f
The nursing mother's diet The first year following your baby's birth there will be many questions with answers that no one ever told you that you would need to ask. The Post-Pregnan
The scoop on poop: When you're breastfeeding Need some advice? Ask Elisa Medhus, MD, here!
Undersize infants score higher on IQ tests if breastfed exclusively Full-term infants who are born small score an average of 11 points higher on IQ tests if they are exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life compared to those who are given formula or solids early on, according to recent studies.
Waiting for your baby to start solids: Is it worth it? The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends starting solid foods at four to six months. What many mothers don't realize is that the four month recommendation applies more to formula fed infants, and the six month recommendation applies more to brea
Waiting to start solids - Is it worth it? (part 2) The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends starting solid foods at four to six months. What many mothers don't realize is that the four month recommendation applies more to formula fed infants, and the six month recommendation applies more to brea
Want twins? New studies suggest how to increase your odds An obstetrician well known for his care of and research into multiple-birth pregnancies has found that dietary changes can affect a woman's chances of having twins, and that her overall chance is determined by a combination of diet and heredity. Duri
What to eat when breastfeeding
Where have you breastfed in public? How do you and other Pregnancy & Baby readers feel about issues related to pregnancy and birth, babies and parenthood? What have your experiences been like? Vote in one of our many instant polls and have your say!
Why nurse a toddler? More and more mothers are choosing to breastfeed their babies, but unfortunately, many moms feel that they need to stop before one year. You may ask, "But why would anyone want to nurse a toddler? How will he become independent?" Dr. Jack Newman answ
Would boosting the oxytocin system lead to longer breast-feeding? There's little controversy about the benefits of breastfeeding infants over giving them formula. Mother's milk is the perfect food, providing exactly the correct nourishment for newborns, while protecting them from many illnesses.
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