Death of baby boy smothered by his mother 'could have been prevented'
Inquiry says health professionals could have saved 10-day-old boy, whose mother had long history of mental illness The report by the NHS south-west strategic health authority concluded there was no...
View ArticleFriends of deceased mom donate breast milk
A woman’s internet friends are a village helping to raise her child after she unexpectedly died this month. Kristen Leese, 29, of Darke County, suffered a...
View ArticleBreast-milk 'depot' opens in Florida
(SUN-SENTINEL) — In an age when breastfeeding is all the rage, more lactating women are turning to the Internet to give away their surplus milk. But despite their altruistic intentions, this blossoming...
View ArticleWhy and how to breastfeed your baby
Breastfeeding is the first step in motherhood and can be overwhelming because you want everything to go just right. While your doctor and well-wishers will give you tons of advice on what to do and...
View ArticleTop of the Lake: The Creepiest Town You'll Ever See
Mad Men’s Elisabeth Moss stars in this mini-series as a detective who returns home to New Zealand to care for her mother. While there, she investigates the death of a 12-year-old girl. Written and...
View ArticleTube passenger who rescued woman from train track awarded by BTP’s Chief...
(Source: British Transport Police) This content requires the Adobe Flash Player. Get Flash 15 Mar 2013 14:45 Tube passenger who rescued woman from train track awarded by BTP's Chief Constable -...
View ArticleTexas Republican lawmaker Rep. Debbie Riddle speaks out against public...
Texas Rep. Debbie Riddle wants breast-feeding to be ‘modest’A Texas lawmaker...
View ArticleMother's milk
With many Chinese families having only one child, parents give their babies the best they can afford, especially when it comes to milk and food. Liu Zhihua looks at a recent ruckus that caused many...
View ArticleBomb scare stalls Metro services
Kolkata:A sack emitting orange-coloured smoke floating in a canal near Netaji Subhas station at Kudghat led to a bomb scare in the Metro Railway and stalled train services for 20 minutes during peak...
View ArticleYouth attacks Shahibaug constable
AHMEDABAD: A police constable with Shahibaug police station was attacked with knife by a mentally unstable youth in...
View ArticleNew York mom holding baby falls 8 stories, dies; baby OK
By Colleen Long and Deepti Hajela, Associated Press WritersAssociated Press Posted: 03/13/2013 08:08:53 PM PDT March 14, 2013 3:14 AM GMTUpdated: 03/13/2013 08:13:58 PM PDT NEW YORK - A woman clutching...
View ArticleBreastfeeding problems rarely lead to serious illness, study shows
Breastfed babies admitted to hospital with dehydration or weight loss rarely suffered serious damage, researchers find The research found that almost every baby is able to breastfeed and problems were...
View ArticleNew York City mom, holding baby, plunges 8 stories to her death; baby survives
NEW YORK — A woman clutching her baby son in her arms plunged eight stories out of an apartment window to her death in an apparent suicide on Wednesday, but the baby survived, police said. Cynthia...
View ArticleBreast-Feeding for Longer May Not Lower Children's Obesity Risk
Breast-feeding babies for a longer period of time may not lower their risk of becoming overweight or obese during childhood as previous research has suggested, according to a new study from Europe....
View ArticleANSES emphasises the risks linked to feeding infants beverages other than...
(Source: French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety) Following reports of several cases of serious disorders in very young children who were partially or fully fed drinks...
View ArticleMonkey rescued at MCD Najafgarh
NEW DELHI: Sonya Ghosh, a member of monkey rehabilitation enforcement committee, filed a police complaint against two monkey catchers after some captured monkeys were found stuffed in a small cage for...
View ArticleBreast-feeding needs more public support
Breast-feeding is hard. For Chinese mothers, the absence of a wide support system makes it even harder, according to breast-feeding mothers and medical experts. "More people are becoming aware of the...
View ArticleRaisen cop booked for attempting to rape minor
BHOPAL: A constable was booked and sent to jail on Saturday for attempting to rape a minor girl who had gone to Kotwali police station in Raisen district to lodge a complaint. Police said that besides...
View ArticleBaby's death while breast-feeding is ruled accidental
The death of a 1-month-old baby girl in Birmingham on Wednesday has been ruled accidental after the infant's mother told investigators she fell asleep while breast-feeding, according to officials. A...
View ArticleState investigates if baby given wrong breast milk at West Lafayette church...
An Indiana agency is investigating whether a West Lafayette church day care mistakenly fed a mothers breast milk intended for one of her 11-month-old twins to another baby. The twins mom, Cindy...
View ArticleSafe Breast Milk: Closing in on the 'Last Mile' of HIV Prevention for Infants
The man stood up to make his point: "How many of you have ever seen anyone eat an apple whole? I have never! No matter how small the apple, I always see him taking a small bite, and if he likes it, he...
View ArticleBreast milk-sharing Facebook group serves Ontario mothers
Women across southwestern Ontario are using social media to connect and then share breast milk. The Facebook group Human Milk 4 Human Babies has more than 1,000 Likes on the website. There also are...
View ArticleBreast milk-sharing Facebook group serves Ontario
Women across southwestern Ontario are using social media to connect and then share breast milk. The Facebook group Human Milk 4 Human Babies has more than 1,000 Likes on the website. There also are...
View ArticleMainland mothers need access to safe food at home
I'm a new mum. Or, rather, an old mum. Two weeks ago, I gave birth to my third child. This time around, I knew exactly what to expect in the hospital - the sleepless nights, the endless beeping of...
View ArticleMilk of human kindness: Constable breast-feeds stranger's traumatised...
A woman police constable today breast-fed a one and half month old baby who was crying for food in Burdwan district, police...
View ArticleITBP constable arrested for raping minor in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, March 24: A constable of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl in Dharamsala. The constable was here as a member of ITBP contingent to take part...
View ArticleUS mom holding baby falls 8 stories, dies; baby OK
A woman clutching her baby son in her arms plunged eight stories out of an apartment window to her death in an apparent suicide on Wednesday, but the baby survived, police said. Cynthia Wachenheim was...
View ArticleQuebec government to answer 'crying need' for breast milk with new bank
QUEBEC - The Quebec government announced Wednesday it is taking steps to address a "crying need" by setting up its first breast-milk bank. While there are other breast-milk banks in the world, Quebec...
View ArticleSan Jose: Baby rescued in good health after being snatched away in car theft
Gabriela Quintero, 12-months-old. SAN JOSE -- A baby girl four days away from her first birthday was safely rescued after being snatched from her East San Jose driveway Monday when a strange woman took...
View ArticleMothers Only Responsible For Feeding Babies, Worst News Story Today Suggests
Posted: March 25, 2013 Earlier today, The Inquisitr posted a current health piece about babies starting solid foods too early, and new American Association of Pediatrics guidance on the issue of when...
View ArticleMany parents feed babies solid foods too early. raising risk for childhood...
Four in ten new parents start feeding their babies solid foods before their four-month birthday, according to a new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Physician...
View ArticleBreast milk bank could be in Héma-Québec's future
Premature babies born to mothers (The Deseret News, Laura Seitz/AP) Héma-Québec may soon be storing human breast milk for babies born prematurely to mothers who can’t breastfeed. Quebec health minister...
View ArticleThe Great News About Breastfeeding: Americans Support Nursing Moms at Work,...
Did you see the headlines? "Breastfeeding's Role in Controlling Obesity is Weakened" said TIME.com. From CBS: "Breast-feeding may not stave off childhood obesity like previously thought." The stories...
View ArticleBreast-feeding won't prevent pre-teen obesity, study finds
The study included nearly 14,000 children from Belarus whose mothers were involved in a study to promote exclusive breast-feeding for longer periods. When the researchers checked on the children...
View ArticleYouth goes missing from hospital ward
Burdwan (WB), March 15: A young patient admitted to the TB ward of Burdwan Medical College and Hospital here has allegdly gone missing since March 12, according to an FIR filed by his family today....
View ArticleLifeline of hope
The destitute and the desperate can find a sanctuary in Grace Home and Birthright. ROSE was two months pregnant when she first arrived at Grace Home, a shelter for destitute women in Port Klang,...
View ArticleCop Turns Midwife-Helps To Deliver Baby In Public
History happened in Ashaiman on the night of Wednesday, March 20 when a police officer who had closed from duty at 7 helped a woman in labour to deliver on a pavement. According to eyewitnesses, the...
View ArticleCedar Grove mother of baby struck by pick-up truck lauds police, rescue...
The mother of a baby struck by a pick-up truck while in a stroller last week credited local first responders in handling the aftermath of the collision. THINKSTOCK On Monday, March 18, a 70-year-old...
View Article18 girls flee shelter, nine rescued
KOLKATA: Eighteen girls, including two minors and two women with learning disabilities, went missing from a women's home run by an NGO in central Kolkata on Friday. While nine of them were arrested...
View ArticleNY mom holding baby falls 8 stories, dies; baby OK
NEW YORK - (AP) -- A woman clutching her baby son in her arms plunged eight stories out of an apartment window to her death in an apparent suicide on Wednesday, but the baby survived, police said....
View ArticleSnooki Drinks Her Breast Milk, Anderson Cooper Passes
Snooki has put Anderson Cooper up to the ultimate challenge. The former Jersey Shore star and new mommy appeared on Anderson Live with her costar JWoww, and after discussing...
View ArticleRescued from Mumbai brothels, 18 escape from Bengal shelter
Jayatri Nag Tweet Rate me.... " class="fb_share_button" onclick="return fbs_click()" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none;"> Share Share Share Share Posted On Sunday, March 31, 2013 at...
View ArticleInd. investigates if baby given wrong breast milk
An Indiana agency is investigating whether a West Lafayette church day care mistakenly fed a mother's breast milk intended for one of her 11-month-old twins to another baby. The twins' mom, Cindy...
View ArticleThree children die after drunk mother allegedly throws them into a well
Hyderabad, April 01: Three children died after their mother allegedly threw them into a village well before she jumped into it herself in the Mahabubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh this evening, the...
View ArticleSaldate's Failures (in Debra Milke's Case)
A Summary of Remarkable Acts of one Police Veteran The research of Det. Saldate's activities in this homicide investigation yields a significant figure of actions which should be taken into...
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