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  2. Infant feeding - Wikipedia

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    The feedings will last 30–40 minutes in the beginning, or 15–20 minutes per breast if breastfeeding. As the infant matures, the feeding times shorten. [1] Feeding often is important to promote normal growth and development, and maintain milk production in mothers who are breastfeeding. [5]

  3. Baby-led weaning - Wikipedia

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    Baby self-feeding. Baby-led weaning (BLW) is an approach to adding complementary foods to a baby's diet of breast milk or formula.It facilitates oral motor development and strongly focuses on the family meal, while maintaining eating as a positive, interactive experience. [1]

  4. Breastfeeding - Wikipedia

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    [10]: 18–21 The ultimate size of the breasts is determined by the number of fat cells. The size of the breast is not related to a mother's breastfeeding capability or the volume of milk she can produce. [10]: 18–21 The process of milk production, termed lactogenesis, occurs in 3 stages. The first stage takes place during pregnancy, allowing ...

  5. Food web - Wikipedia

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    A freshwater aquatic food web. The blue arrows show a complete food chain (algae → daphnia → gizzard shad → largemouth bass → great blue heron). A food web is the natural interconnection of food chains and a graphical representation of what-eats-what in an ecological community.

  6. Baby food - Wikipedia

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    Baby food is any soft, easily consumed food other than breastmilk or infant formula that is made specifically for human babies between six months and two years old. The food comes in many varieties and flavors that are purchased ready-made from producers, or it may be table food eaten by the family that has been mashed or otherwise broken down.

  7. Animal feed - Wikipedia

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    The nutritional quality of feed is influenced not only by the nutrient content, but also by many other factors such as feed presentation, hygiene, digestibility, and effect on intestinal health. [17] Feed additives provide a mechanism through which these nutrient deficiencies can be resolved, improving animal rate of growth, health, and well ...

  8. Annaprashana - Wikipedia

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    The ceremony is a puja followed by the rice feeding. It is arranged in consultation with a priest who selects an auspicious date when the child is five to eight months old. Bengalis/Telugus believe that odd months are auspicious for baby girls (month 5 or 7) and even months (month 6 or 8) for baby boys. [9]

  9. Noise pollution - Wikipedia

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    LAeq can be further broken up into different types of noise based on time of day; however, cutoffs for evening and nighttime hours may differ between countries, with the United States, Belgium, and New Zealand noting evening hours from 19:00–22:00 or 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. and nighttime hours from 22:00–7:00 or 10:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m. and ...