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  Breastfeeding might cut off stroke risk: Study

  Health | August 23, 2018 12:18 IST

  All women in this analysis had delivered one or more children and 58 percent reported ever having breastfed.

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  Model walks the ramp while breastfeeding her five-month-old daughter, Twitter goes berserk!

  Trending | July 19, 2018 8:24 IST

  Model Mara Martin walked with her five-month-old daughter in hands on the ramp on Sunday. 

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  Delhi: HC seeks authorities stand on lack of breastfeeding facilities in public places

  India | July 18, 2018 17:41 IST

  It directed all the authorities to place a report before it in four weeks on the action taken by them to address the issue and listed the matter for further hearing on August 28.   

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  No obscenity in breastfeeding woman on magazine cover: Kerala High Court dismisses plea seeking action

  India | June 21, 2018 21:47 IST

  "What may be obscene to some may be artistic to other; one man's vulgarity is another man's lyric," the court said.

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  'Urban women don't breastfeed their children for fear of spoiling figure': Anandiben Patel

  India | June 21, 2018 19:24 IST

  "If the children are bottle-fed then their fate will also be shattered the way a bottle does," she added.

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  Breastfeeding may cut short hypertension risk, says a research

  Health | January 30, 2018 16:01 IST

  Breastfeeding of more children and for longer duration were associated with lower risk of hypertension in postmenopausal women.

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  Breastfeeding secrets every mom should know

  Health | January 24, 2018 9:01 IST

  It promotes skin to skin contact and lets you spend a lot of time with your new born, helping in understanding his cues and requirements.

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  Do you know breastfeeding cuts diabetes risk in women?

  Health | January 17, 2018 10:51 IST

  The new findings add to a growing body of evidence that breastfeeding has protective effects for both mothers and their offspring, including lowering a mother's risk of breast and ovarian cancer.

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  Beware! Stop feeding cow's milk to your kid below a year

  Lifestyle | September 11, 2017 13:23 IST

  Allergy is a result of one or more cow's milk proteins triggering an adverse reaction by our body's immune system.

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  World Breastfeeding Week: Mothers-to-be need lessons before starting this new phase of life

  Lifestyle | August 03, 2017 12:59 IST

  With so many myths prevalent in our society about breastfeeding and a serious lack of skilled lactation support, these classes have become a necessity.

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  WHO states babies and mothers worldwide suffer lack of investment in breastfeeding

  Lifestyle | August 02, 2017 15:11 IST

  August 1 to 7 is being observed as World Breastfeeding Week to raise awareness about breastfeeding among the population

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  A new survey reveals that 50% of new mothers quit jobs due to lack of breastfeeding facilities

  Lifestyle | August 02, 2017 10:31 IST

  Breastfeeding has both cognitive and health benefits for both infants and new mothers.

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  Women who breastfeed for more than 15 months are at 53% lesser risk to develop Multiple Sclerosis

  Lifestyle | July 16, 2017 16:13 IST

  Multiple Sclerosis is a disease in which the immune system digests away the protective covering of nerves.

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  Breastfeeding for two years or longer can cause dental cavities

  Lifestyle | July 01, 2017 15:43 IST

  Breastfeeding up to 24 months is alright. But continuing breastfeeding after that can be harmful for your children’s teeth

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  Breastfeeding is prevention for mother’s heart attack risk: Researchers Claimed

  Lifestyle | June 23, 2017 10:59 IST

  These findings should motivate and inspire more and more females around the globe dealing with pregnancy. The information should be widespread breastfeeding for the benefit of the mother as well as the child.”

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  Breastfeeding may cut chronic pain from C-section

  Lifestyle | June 04, 2017 17:03 IST

  Researchers said that it was earlier known that breast milk is the most important and appropriate nutrition in early life, but it is through this new study it has been cleared that breastfeeding helps in giving relief from chronic pain.

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  Breastfeeding may protect mothers from cancer, heart disease, says study

  Lifestyle | September 30, 2016 12:19 IST

  Considered a lifeline for newborn babies, breastfeeding not only helps babies also protects mothers from premature death and serious diseases such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease, suggests a study. Breastfeeding helps mothers

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  Breastfeeding: Commercial promotion led mothers often perceive that they don't have enough milk

  Lifestyle | September 02, 2016 16:47 IST

  Last month, the Ministry of Health, Government of India launched the National Breastfeeding Promotion Programme, also called Mother’s Absolute Affection (MAA) having key components of awareness through mass media, skill building of its health workers

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  Around 77 million newborns are not breastfed in first hour after birth: UNICEF

  World | July 29, 2016 19:08 IST

  More than half of newborn babies are not breastfed in the first hour after birth, putting them at higher risk of disease and death, the United Nations' children's agency said on Friday. According to UNICEF,

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  HIV therapy for breastfeeding mothers can virtually eliminate transmission to infants: Study

  Lifestyle | July 22, 2016 7:52 IST

  Washington: For HIV infected mothers with thier immune system in good health, taking a three-drug antiretroviral therapy against HIV can prevent transmission of the virus from them to their infants during breastfeeding, a new clinical