How Breastfeeding Can Save The World: The Far-Reaching Impact of Mother’s Milk
We know breast milk is the optimum nutrition for a newborn baby, the nutrients are tailored exactly to our children’s needs and it also provides them with invaluable immunity. Now World Breastfeeding...
View ArticleOne Irish Mum On The Ups And Downs Of Extended Breastfeeding
I kind of hate the phrase ‘extended breastfeeding’, it makes it sound a bit like an unnecessary indulgence. Though, of course, there are worse things that nursing a child into toddlerhood have been...
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Breastfeeding could prevent 820,000 child deaths every year
It is estimated that 13 percent of all under-five child deaths could be prevented annually by improving breastfeeding rates. With World Breastfeeding Week taking place all this week, it’s not just the...
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Should breastfeeding be part of the school curriculum? In the UK, it might...
I spent the first year of my little girls’ life in Norway (where I am from), and the best part of my little boy’s first year here in Ireland, and I will be the first person to say that when it comes to...
View ArticleActress Troian Bellisario on her ‘complicated’ relationship with breastfeeding
Actress Troian Bellisario has opened up about her “complicated” relationship with breastfeeding. The Pretty Little Lairs star and her husband, Suits’ Patrick J. Adams, welcomed their first child...
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Breastfeeding initiation rates maintained during Covid-19 due to increased...
This is brilliant. To mark World Breastfeeding Week ( August 1-7 ), the Rotunda Hospital has announced that breastfeeding initiation rates were maintained in the hospital during the first six months of...
View ArticleOne in six mums admit to having felt sexually harassed while breastfeeding in...
A new study has revealed that as many as one in six women has faced unwanted sexual attention while breastfeeding in public. The research, done ahead of World Breastfeeding Week, was conducted by baby...
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NUK has created a Breastfeeding Bundle to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week
So handy! This week is World Breastfeeding Week and to celebrate NUK has created a Breastfeeding Bundle exclusive to McCauley Pharmacy. Containing all of the essentials for breastfeeding mothers to get...
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#ToBeHonest: I really miss bonding with my baby through breastfeeding
This week is World Breastfeeding Week. All over social media I’m seeing mums post photos of themselves breastfeeding their children. It brings back a lot of happy memories of when I breastfed my own...
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7 ways you can help a nursing mother during World Breastfeeding Week
This week is World Breastfeeding Week. I breastfed both of my children, successfully with my daughter and unsuccessfully with my son, so I know how challenging it can be. A lot of people assume the...
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