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When New Mom Can't Breast-Feed, Dozens of Women Help Out

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 29th 2011

Credit: Getty Images Eva van Dok Pinkley, a Brooklyn, N.Y., actress and magazine researcher can't breast-feed her newborn because she ...Mothers rally around cancer survivor who can't breast-feed because of a double masectomy.
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Breast-Feeding Reduces Children's Risk of Asthma

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 26th 2011

Credit: Getty Images While women's breasts often make grown men gasp and wheeze, they seem to have the reverse effect on nursing ...Yet another study sings the praises of breast milk.
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Case of Woman Breast-Feeding On Demand Overturned

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Jun 23rd 2011

Credit: Getty Images Breast-feeding has come with it's share of questions and concerns for years. Yes, we all know it's the ideal way ...A Spanish woman's child was taken away because the woman engaged in "chaotic" breast-feeding.
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Breast Milk Tied to Baby's Metabolism

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 8th 2011

Breast milk lowers blood insulin levels more so than formulas. Credit: Getty Images If babies can't have breast milk, they need to ...Formula should follow certain metabolic profile, say researchers.
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Breast-Feeding Mentally Bonds Mothers to Infants, Study Finds

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 26th 2011

This can lead to spooky intuition. Credit: Getty Images Who needs a baby monitor when you have a mother's almost spooky intuition? ...Breast-feeding may actually change mothers' brain chemistry.
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City Bans Breast-Feeding Children Older Than 2 in Public

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 19th 2011

Councilors passed a law May 16 in an Atlanta suburb against public nudity, which includes breast-feeding anyone older than 2. Credit: ...Councilors say law will nip a potential wave of public nudity in the bud.
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Child a Brat? Maybe He Didn't Get Enough Breast Milk

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 12th 2011

Infants who get regular doses of mother's milk tend to be less bratty children. Credit: Getty Images The next time someone is rude to ...Kids surly if they don't get breast milk right from the tap.
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Day Care Centers Cut Off Babies From Breast Milk

by Tom Henderson, Posted May 9th 2011

Watch a videos on weening your child from breast-feeding.
A lot of day care centers don't provide overnight refrigerated storage. ...If you want your baby to have breast milk, you might want to stay away from Cincinnati.
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