New Moms Breastfed Longer During Pandemic
MONDAY, May 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, when shelter-in-place orders were ongoing, new moms tended to breastfeed their babies about two weeks longer than usual, new research shows.“Stay-at-home policies enabled parents…
Learn MoreHow Healthy Is a Vegan Mom’s Breast Milk?
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Vegan moms can breastfeed their children and not worry that their breast milk is missing essential nutrients, a new study finds. Researchers from Amsterdam University Medical Center in the Netherlands tested…
Learn MoreCuando una nueva mamá siente dolor, recetar un opioide es seguro para el recién nacido, según un estudio
JUEVES, 16 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — A veces, las madres recientes reciben recetas de opioides para el dolor, en particular tras una cesárea. No tienen que preocuparse, afirman unos investigadores.Sus hijos recién nacidos no tienen un riesg…
Learn MoreWhen New Moms Are in Pain, Prescribing an Opioid Is Safe for Newborn: Study
THURSDAY, March 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sometimes new moms receive opioid prescriptions for pain, particularly after a cesarean delivery. They needn’t worry, researchers say.Their newborns are at no greater risk of harm than those whose moms don’…
Learn MoreLa muerte de un bebé se vincula con un extractor de leche contaminado, según los CDC
VIERNES, 3 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La bacteria Cronobacter sakazakii de un extractor de leche contaminado provocó una infección que acabó con la vida de un bebé el año pasado, anunciaron el jueves las autoridades de salud federales de EE….
Learn MoreInfant Death Linked to Contaminated Breast Pump: CDC
FRIDAY, March 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cronobacter sakazakii bacteria from a contaminated breast pump caused an infection that killed an infant last year, U.S. federal health officials said Thursday. The new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease…
Learn MoreBreast Milk of Vaccinated Moms Provides COVID-19 Protection to Infants
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Breast milk of people vaccinated against COVID-19 provides protection to infants, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in the Journal of Perinatology.Lauren Stewart Stafford, from University of Flori…
Learn MoreVaccinated Moms’ Breast Milk Could Protect Baby From COVID
THURSDAY, Jan. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Infants too young to be vaccinated for COVID-19 get some protection from their mothers’ breast milk, researchers say.The new study follows up on findings published in 2021 that showed the breast milk of vacc…
Learn MoreInflammatory Biomarkers Increased for Moms With Very Low Milk Supply
MONDAY, Jan. 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Mothers with very low breast milk production have significantly higher inflammatory biomarkers and obesity and lower long-chain fatty acids (LCFAs) in milk, according to a study recently published in the Journa…
Learn MoreLa obesidad podría reducir la producción de leche de las madres lactantes
JUEVES, 29 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque 8 de cada 10 madres dan el seno a sus bebés recién nacidos durante un breve periodo, ese número se desploma, a pesar de las recomendaciones de los expertos, en parte porque la producción de le…
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