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Feature articles on breastfeeding:

Breastfeeding Recommendations Have Been Changed

9/2/2008 - (NaturalNews) New guidelines have been released that now recommend that mothers should breastfeed their babies for the first six months without adding any additional solid foods or formula. Experts from the World Health Organization support these new...

Breastfeeding Raises IQ of Babies with DHA-Producing Gene Variant

5/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) Babies who are breastfed have higher IQs than babies who are not -- but only if they contain a specific genetic marker, according to a study led by researchers at the King's College London Institute of Psychiatry and published in the "Proceedings...

Why Doctors are Idiots: 150 Years of Disatrous Advice on Children's Health (satire)

12/15/2007 - (NaturalNews Satire) With mandatory vaccines suddenly being forced onto parents by doctors and so-called "health authorities" in places like Maryland, New Jersey and Texas, you might think that doctors being full of bunk is a new phenomenon. But no, it's...

Breastfeeding reduces breast cancer risk for older moms

10/24/2007 - (NaturalNews) Women can reduce their risk of breast cancer by breast-feeding, even if they have their first child later in life, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research in Los Angeles. Researchers...

Breast-fed babies are more successful in life, despite mom's social status

2/22/2007 - (NaturalNews) Breast-fed babies have a stronger ability to go up the social ladder than those given cow's milk, a new study says, and the longer a baby is breast-fed, the better chances it will have to succeed. The study drew on the success and failures...

Breast-fed children have better vision, study says

2/19/2007 - (NaturalNews) Babies who are breast-fed have significantly better vision as young children than babies fed from formula, according to a study published in the January issue of American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Researchers in the United Kingdom...

Household dust exposes families, children to toxic levels of brain-damaging flame retardants

1/31/2007 - (NaturalNews) The human body is able to absorb dangerous pollutants from household dust, according to an international study led by Boston University's School of Public Health. Researchers found a statistically significant correlation between the levels...

Epidurals during labor may adversely affect ability to breastfeed

12/11/2006 - (NaturalNews) Women who have epidurals to relieve the pain associated with giving birth may have difficulty breastfeeding, according to a new Australian study. Researchers from the University of Sydney examined 1,300 women who gave birth in 1997 and...

Breastfeeding found to lower babies' diabetes risk

11/21/2006 - (NaturalNews) Breastfed babies may run a 39 percent lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes later in life, according to a new study by University of London researchers appearing in the latest issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. The...

Breastfeeding improves mental health of infants

10/30/2006 - (NaturalNews) New Australian research has found that infants who are breastfed for longer than six months experience significantly better mental health during childhood, compared to infants breastfed for fewer than six months. Researchers from the...

Breastfed babies found to handle stress, anxiety better

8/3/2006 - (NaturalNews) Scientists at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden report that breastfed babies may be better able to deal with stress later in life than bottle-fed babies. While the researchers report they do not believe breastfeeding itself translates...

Preemies benefit from drinking breast milk over infant formula

7/10/2006 - (NaturalNews) A study in the July issue of Pediatrics shows that premature babies who were fed breast milk while in the hospital performed better on mental development tests later in life than premature babies who were fed only formula. Researchers...

Infant formula warning: The poisoning of infants with formula products, and why breastfeeding is best

4/5/2006 - Over the years, countless studies have shown that when it comes to infant nutrition, breast milk is best. This fact remains true, as there is simply no infant formula product on the market that can match the superior nutrition of mother's milk. In fact,...

Milk and dairy products cause heart disease, diabetes and osteoporosis -- interview with Robert Cohen

12/5/2004 - The following is part three of an interview with Robert Cohen, author of "Milk, the Deadly Poison," and www.Notmilk.com Mike Adams: What is it that drove you to have this kind of interest and energy to pursue the truth about milk and dairy products? Robert...

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