breastfeeding
- Kerala
Breastfeeding a part of right to life under Constitution: Kerala HC
Kochi: A mother’s right to breastfeed and that of a baby to be breastfed are facets of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution, the Kerala High Court said…
- Telangana
Telangana: Harish Rao unveils logo of ‘World Breastfeeding Week’
Hyderabad: Telangana finance and health minister, T Harish Rao unveiled the logo in honour of ‘World Breastfeeding Week’ at Telangana Secretariate on Tuesday. The program witnessed the presence of Bharat Serums and…
- Health
Dads play key role in supporting breastfeeding, safe infant sleep: Study
San Francisco: Fathers can make a huge difference in the health and well-being of their infants by supporting breastfeeding and safe sleep practices, a new study has shown. According to the study…
- Telangana
Telangana: Banswada MCH becomes India’s first ‘breast feeding friendly’ govt hospital
Hyderabad: The Mother and Children Hospital in Banswada, Kamareddy district, has been designated as India’s first government ‘breastfeeding friendly’ hospital for implementing the World Health Organization’s (WHO) ten measures for successful breastfeeding…
- Health
Vaccinated women pass COVID antibodies to infants by breastfeeding: Study
Washington: A new study by the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that women vaccinated against COVID-19 transfer SARS-CoV-2 antibodies to their breastfed infants, potentially giving their babies passive immunity against the coronavirus.…