Breastfeeding has many benefits that include protecting the baby against inflammatory diseases of the gut, lungs or ears, and longer term health problems such as diabetes and obesity, improved cognitive outcomes, and protecting
the mother against breast cancer.
Studies have shown that infants who are breastfed are less likely to develop diarrheal diseases, ear infections and asthma, and that breastfeeding can protect
the mother against breast, cervical and endometrial cancer.
Not exact matches
This morning in my chair with my littlest girl curled up
against me, nursing, and my Bible laid open, I read, «Can a
mother forget the infant at her
breast, walk away from the baby she bore?
I grew up in the church and my own
mother thought I was a slut the second I got
breasts and made me go talk to our 85 year old paster about what a whore I had become (e.g. virgin and never been on a date)... yeah, that worked, cause I grew
breasts on purpose and
against gods will!
Lauric and palmitic fatty acids are found in
mother's
breast milk and help protect the infant
against pathogens.
Compared to a comparable study in 1995, pediatricians were «less likely to believe that the benefits of
breast - feeding outweigh the difficulties or inconvenience... fewer believed that almost all
mothers are able to breastfeed successfully... [and] more pediatricians reported reasons to recommend
against breast - feeding.»
Her message:
Breast - feeding may not always be easy, but it's the healthiest option for babies» development and immune systems, as well as for their
mothers» stress levels and improved protection
against some cancers.
When a baby is
breast fed, the antibodies pass on from the
mother to the baby, helping to protect
against illness and allergies.
Everyone interprets the antibody thing to mean that each dose of
breast milk is effectively a vaccine
against everything the
mother has immunity
against.
And in what better way can a baby be nurtured, comforted, and made to feel secure than snuggled within his
mother's loving arms,
against the warmth of her
breast?
Breast milk, a living substance, adapts to the baby's stage of development, it provides protection
against infections which
mother and baby are exposed to and contributes to development in ways which are still not fully understood.
The video's sentiments have resonated with
mothers; on BabyCenter.com, one poster, hugs4Jack, called the clip «hilarious» and said she'd been called «barbaric and just plain mean for having my son circumsized, lazy and selfish for «giving up» on
breast feeding and for buying jarred baby food instead of making my own, abusive for feeding my kid McDonald's, flamed for vaccinating my child
against the flu, the list goes on... I don't know why we can't all just agree to disagree.
The
breast pump accommodates dual or single pumping capabilities, and a perfectly built in safety feature to protect
mothers against dealing with over powering suction.
If you find, as some
mothers do, that your baby pushes the tube out of position with his tongue, try holding it in place with your finger
against your
breast just beyond his upper lip.
Because of these factors along with the protective measures that women often take
against sun exposure, many
mothers do not have enough Vitamin D in their
breast milk.
The longer women breastfeed, the greater the
mothers» protection
against breast and ovarian cancer, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
NUK products are not directed
against a
mother's choice to breastfeed, but are designed with the realities and obstacles to breastfeeding in mind, thus allowing parents to combine
breast feeding and bottle feeding by use of products suitable for combined feeding, when necessary.
Mothers who dropped cow's milk products from their diet showed decreased levels of milk - specific IgA in their
breast milk, which is thought to protect
against development of allergies, according to Kirsi Järvinen, MD, PhD, of Albany Medical College in Albany, N.Y.
In the couple of years since I wrote my own case
against breast - feeding, I have gotten hundreds of emails from
mothers in a similar panic looking for comfort.
The nights are still filled with uncertainty over what the future holds but tonight at the Alabang Elementary School, under the dim lights of the basketball court and amid the jostling of bodies; Gabriel, Jenalyn and Joralyn nod off to sleep, comforted and content
against their
mothers»
breasts.
This includes increasing maternity leave, strengthening the quality of care in maternity facilities to include lactation counselling, and protecting
against aggressive marketing of
breast - milk substitutes so that
mothers can gain confidence in their breastfeeding abilities.
Since infants less than 6 months of age can not get the flu shot (it won't work), antibodies
against the flu are transferred to the baby from the
mother before birth and through
breast milk.
''... breastfeeding is an unequalled way of providing ideal food for the healthy growth and development of infants;... it forms a unique biological and emotional basis for the health of both
mother and child;... the anti-infective properties of
breast milk help to protect infants
against disease; and... there is an important relationship between breastfeeding and child spacing».
The
mother has a lesser chance of developing
breast and ovarian cancer, and is probably protected
against osteoporosis.
Breastfeeding lets a
mother pass on antibodies from her own immune system through her
breast milk, to boost her baby's defense
against infections.
And before I started to look at this issue, I'd actually been a breastfeeding
mother for seven years, believe it or not and when I started to read about this and talk to other
mothers and look at the literature, I was stunned by how ignorant I had been of all the influences on me as a breastfeeding
mother and all the messages that are being sent to us about the purpose of our
breasts and the idea of the primary purpose of our
breasts being about Sex Attraction and you know I didn't realize I'd been fighting a struggle
against all these messages as a breastfeeding
mother.
Therefore, the composition of immune components in the
breast milk of lactating
mothers is likely an important factor in whether
breast - fed infants are protected
against disease.
Laws
against buying and selling
breast milk, established only in the last century, would have likely shocked women in the 1700s and 1800s, when it was common for wet nurses to nourish children whose
mothers chose not to breastfeed or could not do so.
Some
mothers prefer slings because they ease
breast feeding and help to develop a the parent - baby bond through the snug fit of the baby
against the chest.
The usually hidden phenomenon has come into the open with the case of the Champaign
mother whose 6 - year - old son has been removed from her home because she was still
breast - feeding him, allegedly
against his wishes.
Based on the most current evidence base for practice, it includes four new chapters: * Normal Infant Behavior * Change Management * Developing and Managing a Hospital Lactation Service * Nutrition for the Breastfeeding Child New to this edition are figures of
breast anatomy and infant suckling and sections on mentoring future lactation consultants, protecting
against chronic disease for the lactating
mother, and breastfeeding late preterm infants.
The best protection the baby has to fight it is to get the
mother's
breast milk that has antibodies
against MRSA.
For
mothers, breastfeeding protects
against breast and ovarian cancer and diabetes.
If even half of all babies under 6 months of age were exclusively breastfed, we would save hundreds of thousands of lives and help protect
against breast cancer, ovarian cancer and diabetes in
mothers across the globe.
Thus, the risk of infant exposure to codeine and morphine through
breast milk should be weighed
against the benefits of breastfeeding for both the
mother and the baby.
«A lot of people point to men being exposed to
breasts as their go - to when arguing
against why
mothers shouldn't breastfeed openly in public,» the photographer explained.
«To many
mothers,
breast - feeding runs up
against sexual attitudes toward the
breast,» said Dr. Lawrence Gartner, who leads the academy's research on
breast - feeding.
But the point worth noting here is that the
mother makes antibodies
against such germs in her
breast milk, which she then passes on to her baby to protect her
against getting infected.
As far as I'm concerned, the takeaway is clear: While
breast feeding is ideal (
mother's milk — even the first few drops called colostrum — contains antibodies that can help protect
against infections), there's no reason you should be wracked with guilt if you can't do it.
Breastfeeding bonds a
mother to her baby, stimulates important hormonal activities in her body, helps her lose weight after pregnancy and protects her
against future
breast cancer and osteoporosis.
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With our simple and easy - to - use tests,
mothers can learn for the first time about the nutrient make - up of their
breast milk, improve their diet and nutrition, and safeguard
against exposure to heavy metals and other toxins that are harmful to a child's growth and development.
Their hurts and sorrows seem common enough — love not returned, the complicated bond of
mothers and sons, paths not taken, paths taken and regretted — and Mayer plays them out in a drifting ebb and flow set
against a serenely bucolic landscape belied by the turmoil within each savage
breast.
Because when you're ten years old and getting ready for bed, on a night that's just like any other night, no darker or starrier or more silent or more full of smells than usual, with the familiar sound of the muezzins calling the faithful to prayer from the tops of the minarets just like anywhere else... no, when you're ten years old - I say ten, although I'm not entirely sure when I was born, because there's no registry office or anything like that in Ghazni province - like I said, when you're ten years old, and your
mother, before putting you to bed, takes your head and holds it
against her
breast for a long time, longer than usual, and says, There are three things you must never do in life, Enaiat jan, for any reason... The first is use drugs.
When young and still relying on the
mother for food, kittens will push rhythmically with their front paws
against the
mother cat's
breasts to stimulate the release of milk.
Kitten paws knead
against the
mother cat's
breasts to induce milk to be released.
With our simple and easy - to - use tests,
mothers can learn for the first time about the nutrient make - up of their
breast milk, improve their diet and nutrition, and safeguard
against exposure to heavy metals and other toxins that are harmful to a child's growth and development.
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MOTHER, Morgan's iconic dots — metaphoric windows to the soul and symbols of the protective spirit — emanate from where the baby's fingers rest against her mother's breast, an allegorical testimony to the undeniable link between mother and
MOTHER, Morgan's iconic dots — metaphoric windows to the soul and symbols of the protective spirit — emanate from where the baby's fingers rest
against her
mother's breast, an allegorical testimony to the undeniable link between mother and
mother's
breast, an allegorical testimony to the undeniable link between
mother and
mother and child.
For example, according to Versel, it has been discovered that ONC certification may not require providers «to check drug orders
against laboratory results or take into account social and family medical history in creating alerts,» such as the need for more frequent mammograms for a female patient with a
mother who has had
breast cancer.
The term attachment parenting may call to mind images of an infant nestled in a cloth wrap, nuzzled
against his
mother's
breast, but attachment lasts far beyond infancy.