Mothers should breastfeed even if she has coronavirus, WHO says
A mother should breastfeed her newborn baby even if she has a suspected or confirmed…
5 years ago
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Health official lauds benefits of breastfeeding
Mrs Chimay Thompson, the Assistant Director, Nutrition Division, Family Health Department, Federal Ministry of Health,…
7 years ago
Expert wants breastfeeding booths in public
Dr Adaugo Onyedinma, a Consultant Paediatrician with Samaria Hospital, Ago-Lagos, on Sunday called on government…
7 years ago
Breastfeeding for 6 months reduces risk of diabetes in women- study
Breastfeeding for six months or longer appears to significantly cut the risk of a woman…
7 years ago
UN, WHO kick off World Breastfeeding Week
The UN on Tuesday kicked off World Breastfeeding Week, stressing that although breastfeeding has cognitive…
8 years ago
Expert tasks nursing mothers on exclusive breastfeeding
Mrs Olubunmi Aiyedun , the President National Association of Nigeria Paediatric Nurses says exclusive breastfeeding…
8 years ago
Early, exclusive breastfeeding can help reduce mortality
Dr Olukemi Tongo, a Consultant Neonatologist at University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, has stressed the…
8 years ago
Breast-fed babies smarter, have immune boosters: UNICEF chief
Babies who are breastfed experience lifelong benefits, including increased intelligence and improved immunity, said Werner…
9 years ago