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30 Oct 2022

OMG! A dentist uses her mother's milk to make jewellery; buyers laud mementoes

Aditi from Surat uses her mother's milk to create jewellery. Aditi is a dentist by trade and a passionate art enthusiast. The full procedure takes 15 days to complete.

breastfeeding tips

17 Aug 2022

Breastfeeding: Five tips to boost milk for a nursing mother

Breastfeed your baby quite often and use both sides of your breasts Include garlic, fennel seeds, fenugreek seeds, and cumin seeds in your daily diet to see improved milk production Leafy green vegetables are great sources of milk for your breasts

20 Jan 2022

No evidence of transmitting COVID-19 virus through breastfeeding: Study

Women who are infected with COVID-19 and are breastfeeding their baby have no risk of transmitting the virus through their breastmilk.

27 Oct 2021

Neha Dhupia shares breastfeeding photo with powerful message: Freedom to feed

Neha Dhupia welcomed a son on October 3 The actress is also mother to daughter Mehr

24 Oct 2021

Breastfeeding may help prevent cognitive decline

Studies show superior cognitive performance among women over 50 who had breastfed Breastfeeding may have a positive impact on postmenopausal women's cognitive performance

28 Sep 2021

COVID-specific antibodies remain in breast milk for 10 months post infection

Women continued to secrete COVID antibodies from their breastmilk for up to 10 months after infection Antibodies extracted from breast milk could also be beneficial to adults with severe COVID-19

23 Aug 2021

Sugars in breast milk may help prevent infections in newborns

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), or short strings of sugar molecules abundant in breast milk, might be able to replace antibiotics for treating infections in infants and adults Nearly 2,000 babies in the US get GBS each year, and 4-6 percent of them die from it

09 Aug 2021

Antibodies in breast milk may aid in COVID-19 battle of newborn: Experts

Breast milk is very important for infants, said experts They said antibodies in breast milk may help newborns fight COVID They advised pregnant women to get vaccinated

04 Aug 2021

Don’t avoid breast-feeding for fear of COVID-19 transmission: Experts

Experts busted myths surrounding breast-feeding They stressed the importance of breast-feeding They advised to not avoid breast-feeding for fear of COVID transmission

26 Jul 2021

Covid positive mothers should continue breastfeeding

Doctors talk about Covid guidelines They clear doubts about covid positive caregivers

27 Apr 2021

Neha Dhupia urges to 'normalize breastfeeding', says let’s ‘not sexualise it’

Neha Dhupia says breastfeeding should not be sexualised Says motherhood can be emotionally draining

Nidhi Parmar Hiranandani

18 Nov 2020

Film producer Nidhi Parmar donates 40 litres of breast milk during lockdown

The 'Saand Ki Aankh' producer opened up on the initiative she took to help others. Her contribution during lockdown has helped the hospital revive its milk bank as this milk donation comes to the rescue of premature babies in the Neonatal intensive care unit.

20 Aug 2020

COVID-19 cannot be transmitted through breast milk, suggests Study

The study examined 64 samples of breast milk collected by the Mommy`s Milk Human Milk Research Biorepository from 18 women across the US infected with COVID-19 Early breastfeeding is associated with a reduced risk of sudden infant death syndrome and obesity in children, as well as improved immune health and performance on intelligence tests In mothers, breastfeeding has been associated with lower risks for breast and ovarian cancer, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes

University of Washington

09 Jan 2019

How breastfeeding is linked to being a righty or lefty

Children breastfed for longer than nine months were associated with the prevalence for righthandedness.

13 Nov 2018

Air hostess breastfeeds hungry baby onboard flight, wins accolades

Patrisha shared her experience on her profile on Facebook, saying that breastfeeding the child made her flight a special one.

14 Aug 2018

Kajal Raghwani turns reel-life mother, breastfeeds baby for 'Sangharsh'

Produced by Ratnakar Kumar, the film has been co-produced by Hemant Gupta.

31 Jul 2018

Three in every five newborns not breastfed in first hour of life

According to UNICEF and WHO report, newborns who breastfeed in the first hour of life are significantly more likely to survive.

Pamela Anderson

11 Jul 2018

Breast is best: Pamela Anderson bats for breastfeeding, writes to UN

The disapproval of the resolution by the US government has garnered a lot of criticism and strong reactions from people.

19 Mar 2018

Here's why breastfeeding is important for infants

A new study has revealed that breastfeeding can protect the high-birthweight infants from being overweight or obese in childhood.

14 Feb 2018

Breakthrough? In a world's first, transgender woman able to breastfeed her baby

When her pregnant partner decided against breastfeeding their baby, she sought help from the doctors at Mt Sinai's Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery.

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