Breastfeeding (26 contents)
How to deal with lactation problems?
Lactation is the natural process of milk production by the breasts, which is crucial for feeding newborns and babies. However, many mothers may encounter various lactation difficulties that can...
Infant nutrition: which formula milk to choose?
Breastfeeding has a huge number of benefits. It ensures the proper psychomotor development and growth of the baby. Experts agree that a baby should be exclusively breastfed until the age of 6 months....
Extended breastfeeding: find out the pros and cons!
For years, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other associations have been pointing out that babies should be fed with breast milk in the first months of life. Some babies are breastfed...
Milk banks are increasingly becoming a hit in Poland!
Milk banks are becoming increasingly popular in Poland too. Last year, nearly 3600 children benefited from the offer of milk banks. on 19 May, we celebrated World Women's Milk Donor Day.
Breast milk - learn about storage methods!
Breast milk is full of nutrients and antibodies that babies need to survive and thrive. However, storing it incorrectly can kill these ingredients that babies need.
What does it mean for infants to stick out their tongue frequently?
Habits, awareness and the ability to imitate adult behaviour change with age. Infants under 6 months of age may stick out their tongue instinctively, while children above this age may do so...
Breastfeeding is not always possible - why is this?
Lactation problems are not uncommon in the initial period after the birth of the baby. It is a difficult time for both mother and baby, as both have to adjust to the situation and learn many things....
Postpartum breast inflammation
Postpartum breast inflammation, as the name suggests, is an inflammation of the breast gland that occurs during the postpartum period. It is rare, occurring in about 1% of postpartum women....
Breastfeeding - the best way to keep your baby healthy!
Breastfeeding is the natural and best food an infant can receive. Proteins, fats, carbohydrates and mineral salts are present in it in proportions that no artificial equivalent has, making it...
Breastfeeding - the best way to keep your baby healthy!
Breastfeeding is the natural and best food an infant can receive. Proteins, fats, carbohydrates and mineral salts are present in it in proportions that no artificial equivalent has, making it...
Breastfeeding reduces waist circumference!
The Pregnancy Outcomes and Community Health (POUCH) study has shown that breastfeeding for more than six months is closely associated with a smaller waist circumference among women after giving...
Breastfeeding affects immunity, but also may reduce the risk of eczema in children
Eczema is a skin disease that is associated not only with the appearance of unsightly skin lesions on the body, but also with persistent symptoms such as severe itching. For years, therefore, there...
The diet of a breastfeeding mother: what should a breastfeeding woman eat?
Breastfeeding women, who are keen to be able to feed their baby naturally for as long as possible and to ensure that their offspring receives the most nutritious food possible, are given a variety of...
Breastfeeding may reduce stroke risk
Because of how serious the consequences of stroke can be, scientists are still looking for factors that may reduce the risk of stroke. The prophylactic effect of exercise or keeping blood pressure...
Hiccups in a baby: how to stop them?
Hiccups - who among us hasn't experienced them? In principle, it is not associated with any health risk, but sometimes - especially when it persists for a long time - we wonder how to stop it....
How to improve the appearance of breasts after pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Pregnancy is one of the most beautiful periods in a woman's life, it is also a time when a woman's body undergoes intense changes. Many ladies notice that after pregnancy and breastfeeding, their...
Botox and pregnancy and breastfeeding
Botox is primarily known for its use in correcting wrinkles. However, botulinum toxin has far more applications - it is used to treat hyperhidrosis, among other things. Before any such treatment, it...
