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2. Why 'breast is best' can send a harmful message: 'If your ...

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   So for those who face breastfeeding challenges, it can feel like a one-two punch: Falling short by not breastfeeding exclusively can cause guilt and shame, while formula feeding, which can help ...

3. When is a child too old to breastfeed? Experts weigh in

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   The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and World Health Organization (WHO) officially recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life. During this time, breast milk provides a ...

4. Do health policies keep exclusive breastfeeding out of reach?

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   Barriers to exclusively breastfeeding. Some health-related barriers are more difficult to resolve, but in other cases, parents don't breastfeed due to employment limitations, ambivalence from ...

5. Infant feeding - Wikipedia

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   During prehistoric times, breastfeeding infants was the only option for nutrition otherwise the infant would perish. Breastfeeding is rarely contraindicated, but is not recommended for mothers being treated for cancer, those with active tuberculosis, HIV, substance abuse, or leukemia. [2]

6. Breastmilk storage and handling - Wikipedia

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   Traditionally, breastfeeding has been defined as the consumption of breastmilk by any means, be it directly at the breast, or feeding expressed breast milk. [3] When direct feeding at the breast is not possible, expressed breast milk retains many unique nutritional and immunological qualities, and as such remains the gold standard for feeding infants. [4]

7. Breastfeeding - Wikipedia

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   Breast milk may be from the breast, or may be pumped and fed to the infant. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommend that breastfeeding begin within the first hour of a baby's birth and continue as the baby wants. [2] Health organizations, including the WHO, recommend breastfeeding exclusively for six months.

8. Breastfeeding can be hard and lonely. These women are ... - AOL

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   And only a quarter of 6-month-olds are exclusively breast fed. But for some women or birthing parents, exclusive breastfeeding or chestfeeding is simply not possible because of inadequate supply.

9. Kangaroo care - Wikipedia

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   Kangaroo nutrition implies exclusive breastfeeding, with additional support as required but with the aim of achieving ultimately exclusive breastfeeding. Kangaroo discharge requires that the infant is sent home early, meaning as soon as the mother is breastfeeding and able to provide all basic care herself.