BreastFeeding

Lack of nursing arrangements mean mothers find formula feeding more convenient

Breastfeeding can decrease the risk of ovarian cancer, according to a research survey released by WHO

PGMI principal highlights the importance of immunisation and breastfeeding

SAPM says breastfeeding is a proven strategy that helps protect children against illnesses

Health minister claims health dept encouraging appropriate nursing of infants

PGMI principal says mother’s milk acts as a shield for the child

The campaign will continue till August 7

Breastfeeding week would be celebrated in Rawalpindi district from August 1 to August 7

Also recommends capacity building of health care providers and community workers

Breastfeeding could save lives of more than 820,000 children in a year globally

Sparks for a UNICEF campaign that has turned the country into a leading example of how to boost early breastfeeding

Public breastfeeding carries a social stigma in much of the world

Says infant mortality rate rising due to nutritional deficiency

Health experts say Trump's stance suggest lack of knowledge about issues

Serah Small feels proud of how she has the power to feed her baby even during difficult hours

The PPA has been asking for stricter implementation of the breastfeeding laws to protect children

Powerful marketing campaigns that have led mothers to limit or abandon breastfeeding

UNICEF officials meet minister to discuss mother and child health issues

Say malnutrition, stunting and high mortality in children more due to behaviour than poverty

Woman pleaded the cop to stop and flashed her medical prescription but he continued speaking on his cell phone

Not only children, breastfeeding also protects mothers from deadly diseases

UVAS vice chancellor highlighted the importance of breastfeeding and its health benefits

More than 150 countries of the world are celebrating World Breastfeeding Week from first to seventh Augus

Says objective of amendments in Breastfeeding Act is to prevent infants from diseases

Larissa Waters returned to the upper house Senate for the first time since giving birth to her second child

Ministry of NHSRC to send in a formal request today

Experts call for creating awareness of breastfeeding.

Benefits Of Breastfeeding: Campaign kicks off in Batkhela

Bishnoi tribe takes in orphaned and injured fawns which would otherwise not be able to survive on their own

Formula milk is seen as modern, sophisticated alternative to breastfeeding - a major cause of diarrhoea among infants

Data says UNICEF unsuccessful in motivating women to adopt exclusive breastfeeding.

Pneumonia and diarrhoea remain the biggest child killers in Pakistan

Percentage of exclusively breastfed children remains static, bottle-feeding on the rise

Says it can help prevent pneumonia, dehydration and other diseases in children.

Door-to-door drives will be held in 18 districts of K-P, Kurram, SW agencies.