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Society 1 year ago

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Mothers face challenges amid strong determination to breastfeed

While breastfeeding is considered the healthiest option for both mothers and babies as it can reduce the risk of various illnesses, many mothers in Indonesia still face tough challenges and a lack of support to exclusively breastfeed their children.

Academia 4 years ago

Time to stop dangerous marketing of infant formula

Formula milk companies, powered by enormous budgets, continue to disregard international recommendations and run advertising that routinely mischaracterizes scientific findings.

Parents 4 years ago

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Tale of two milks: Breastfeeding vs infant formula debate rages on

The debate on breastfeeding vs. infant formula has been a cause of prolonged tension among mothers, with negative responses like sarcastic comments and shaming coming from both sides.

SE Asia 5 years ago

COVID-19: Malaysian mothers in Singapore freeze breast milk for babies at home

So far, four shipments totaling about 7,000 kilograms of milk have been sent from 200 mothers in Singapore. Such a shipment has never been made before.

Parents 5 years ago

Express delivery: Mothers rally to donate vital breastmilk

For many parents, the fear of their children facing quarantine or hospitalization alone, or being separated from them, is far more of a concern than contracting the virus itself.

City 6 years ago

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Grandparents play pivotal role in successful breastfeeding, experts say

While the role of husbands has been stressed in playing a key role in the success of breastfeeding, experts have said grandparents can also have a vital contribution in helping parents provide breast milk after childbirth.

Parents 6 years ago

How to preserve breast milk during a blackout

Normally, if there are no blackouts and the breast milk is stored frozen in the freezer it can last up to three months. However, it is not recommended to re-freeze the milk once it has already thawed out completely.

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