Tag Archives: Breastfeeding and Protection from Illness
Breastfeeding means fewer behavioral problems in young children
An intriguing new study, as posted on Yahoo! today, (http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/20081029/hl_hsn/breastfedbabymaymeanbetterbehavedchild): “Parents of youngsters who were breast-fed as infants were less likely to report that their child had a behavior problem or psychiatric illness during the first five years of life, a … Continue reading
Posted in Main Content
Tagged behavior, breastfeeding, Breastfeeding and Protection from Illness, Breastfeeding in the News, children, Risks of Not Breastfeeding, stress
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Last revised on 10/29/2008
Last revised on 10/29/2008
I wasn’t breastfed and I turned out fine.
When we tell people we are in the boob business this is what we hear: 1) What’s the big deal? Aren’t most moms breastfeeding? No. Although 64% of new mothers try breastfeeding, only 14% make it to the minimum six months exclusive … Continue reading
Posted in Booby Traps
Tagged Booby Traps, Breast Cancer and Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding and Protection from Illness, breastfeeding rates, formula, Inspire, lobbyists, Mommy Wars — Backlash Against Breastfeeding, Myths and Misinformation about Breastfeeding, Risks of Not Breastfeeding
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Last revised on 01/15/2008
Last revised on 01/15/2008