Archive for 'Breastfeeding'
Why the Breast Is Best
Study Shows Why Breast-Feeding Is in the Woman’s Best Interest To breast-feed or to bottle-feed? That is the question. Depending on who you ask, there are positives and negatives to either approach. The breast-feeding fans (which include the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Medical Association and the American Dietetic Association) say the boons to [...]
Posted: December 13th, 2009 under Breastfeeding.
Tags: benefits of breastfeeding, breastfeeding benefits, breastfeeding mothers
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Various Benefits of Breastfeeding
A recent study has been published stating that children who were breastfed for at least 3 months were discovered to have higher intelligence scores than children who were not breastfed during these crucial years of development. According to the studies from the Archives of General Psychiatry, the breastfed children received better results in overall academics [...]
Posted: May 20th, 2008 under Breastfeeding.
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Women Who Breastfeed Reduce Their Risk of Breast Cancer, Study Shows
A study presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research in Los Angeles suggests that by breast feeding, women can reduce their risk of breast cancer, even if they have their first child at a later stage in their life. Data on women who had participated in the Women’s Contraceptive and [...]
Posted: October 31st, 2007 under Breast Cancer, Breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding Gives Children Better Vision Than “Bottle-Fed” Babies, Study Finds
A study published in the January issue of American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests that babies who are breast-fed have significantly better vision as young children than formula-fed babies. The study, which was performed by researchers in the United Kingdom, included 262 children that were observed from birth until four to six years old. Seventy-eight [...]
Posted: March 27th, 2007 under Breastfeeding.
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