Researchers have discovered that human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs)- short strings of sugar molecules abundant in breast milk- can help prevent infections in human cells
According to World Health Organisation, breastfeeding should begin within one hour of birth and continue till 2 years after birth
World Breastfeeding Week 2021: Several risk factors for postpartum depression are traumatic birth experience, preterm birth, infant admission to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), breastfeeding problems,...
The first hour of the newborn should be considered as the golden hour to make sure that essential newborn care services including breastfeeding is provided to...
World Breastfeeding Week 2021: A balanced diet including a variety of fruits and green vegetables along with drinking lots of fluids and performing light exercises can...
World Breastfeeding Week is marked every year in the first week of August, this year, the theme for the week is "Protect Breastfeeding: A Shared Responsibility”
World Breastfeeding Week: Instead of avoiding contact with her child because of the fear of the infection, a lactating mother who has tested Covid positive should...
World Breastfeeding Week 2021: WHO recommends that mothers should continue to breastfeed after the vaccination as none of the current vaccines in use is excreted into...
World Breastfeeding Week 2021: The first week of August is marked as World Breastfeeding Week, here’s a quick look at the importance of breastfeeding
World Breastfeeding Week 2021: Every year the world celebrates Breastfeeding Week from August 1 to August 7 to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of mothers...
Breastfeeding it everybody’s responsibility and all of us need to come together to promote, protect and support breastfeeding. It is a shared responsibility and each one...
According to Dr Manju Puri, Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, pregnant women must take all possible precautions...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
