Sentences with phrase «endorsement of breastfeeding»

The scheduling of a medical appointment that completely focuses on breastfeeding appears effective in improving breastfeeding outcomes, possibly because it reflects the endorsement of breastfeeding by the medical community.

But what I want to get across with my story isn't as much an endorsement of breastfeeding as it is another example of the value that comes from heeding the Lord's wisdom and your own God - given instincts over one - size - fits - all advice when it comes to parenting your child, no matter which feeding choice you are led to make along the way.

If this isn't the greatest endorsement of breastfeeding and breast milk, I don't know what else can convince women that breastfeeding truly is best for babies.

Despite the overwhelming data and worldwide endorsement of breastfeeding for at least two years, many women do not breastfeed at all or wean after several months.

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When I was pregnant with my oldest (now 4), a friend handed me «Secrets of the Baby Whisperer» along with a ringing endorsement of why this book would save my life as a breastfeeding mom.

These kits, which are given to all new moms (even those stating their intention to breastfeed), amount to a tacit endorsement by the medical community of formula feeding over breastfeeding.

Despite universal endorsement of the benefits of breastfeeding for the health of infants and mothers, globally rates of breastfeeding remain far lower than recommended, and the UK has the lowest rate of breastfeeding at 12 months in the world (Victora et al, 2016).

She always had her morning coffee out of a MATERNA promotional mug... and when she offered me information about breastfeeding I gently let her know that it was hard to listen as she sipped from a mug that doubled as an endorsement for Israel's leading formula company.

«Experts believe women view the formula discharge bags with samples as a healthcare provider endorsement of formula feeding even where breastfeeding is promoted and healthcare providers do not intend to make sure an endorsement,» she said.

Twenty - five years later breastfeeding enjoys a renewed endorsement regardless of a mother's HIV - status.

Increased awareness of the nutritional and medical benefits of breastfeeding, including reduced incidence of infection and allergic reaction, 1 — 9 has led to its endorsement by medical and professional groups10 — 12 and to substantial increases in the number of women choosing to breastfeed.13, 14 A study of 300 British children showed that children who consumed breast milk in the early weeks of life also had significantly higher IQ scores at 7.5 to 8 years on an abbreviated version of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) than those who were not breastfed.15 The sample was made up of preterm infants fed breast milk or formula by tube.