Continue Breastfeeding during COVID-19 pandemic as it is beneficial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 April 2020 6:00 PM ISTPHILADELPHIA - While the current coronavirus pandemic continues to affect all people, families will still give birth and bring new...
Breastfeeding protects infants against human viruses even when mixed with formula Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 April 2020 10:19 AM ISTBreastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant gut and provides a protective effect against potentially pathogenic...
Breastfeeding in early infancy decreases risk of allergies and asthma Hina Zahid10 March 2020 2:15 PM ISTBreastfeeding for the first 3 months reduced risk of respiratory allergies and asthma when children reached 6 years of age, according to a new study.
Should breastfeeding continued during Coronavirus treatment? Hina Zahid5 March 2020 6:15 PM ISTNew Rochelle -Currently there is no antiviral proven to be effective against COVID-19, the coronavirus, that originated in Wuhan, China, and spreading...
Breastfeeding reduces type 2 diabetes risk in women Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2020 5:48 PM ISTUSA: A recent study on the journal Diabetes Care has found a direct link between and lower risk of type 2 diabetes. According to the study, women with...
Breastfeeding and childbearing may prevent early menopause Hina Zahid12 Feb 2020 6:45 PM ISTAMHERST, Mass. -Breastfeeding and childbearing may prevent early menopause is the finding of one of the largest studies. Details of the study...
Mothers on antiepileptic medications can safely breastfeed: JAMA Hina Zahid31 Jan 2020 3:46 PM ISTMany drugs are excreted in breast milk therefore there is need for caution.As such breastfeeding is associated with benefits for children and their...
Human Milk Banks in India strive for government funds, quality manpower deepanjana18 Sept 2019 4:15 PM ISTThe concept of a Human Milk Bank, though extremely relevant to the health of our country's infants, has not taken much of shape in India. While the...
Union Health Ministry to conduct breastfeeding awareness week every month till 2022: Dr Harsh Vardhan Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Aug 2019 10:00 AM IST"The activities around breastfeeding should be sustained throughout the year and therefore the Health Ministry will be carrying out activities to...
HP health minister launches programme to promote breastfeeding Medical Dialogues Bureau5 April 2018 9:26 AM ISTShimla: With an aim to promote breastfeeding, Himachal Pradesh Health Minister Vipin Parmar today launched Mother's Absolute Affection (MAA) programme...
WB ahead in initiation of breastfeeding in newborns savita3 Aug 2017 9:35 AM ISTKolkata: The National Family Health Survey -4 (2015-16) reveals low rates of initiation of breastfeeding within one hour of birth nationally, despite...
Health Minister, Madhuri Dixit launch MAA programme to promote breastfeeding savita8 Aug 2016 3:57 PM ISTThe union minister of health and family welfare Jai Praksh Nadda launched the breastfeeding programme for promoting Breastfeeding, called...
