While breastfeeding remains the ideal nourishment for infants, the reality is that many families seek complementary or ...

The deuterium oxide dose-to-mother technique (DTM) safely measures breast milk intake over a two-week period without interrupting the normal feeding patterns. The method is also indicative of ...

Despite frequent discussions on climate change and development, we often overlook a pressing issue in Bangladesh and similar ...

The start of a complementary feeding routine can be lots of fun for you and your baby! But it can take a bit of time for your baby to get used to the exciting new world of food, so it’s good to have a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . From 2016 to 2022, 10% of infants were introduced to complementary foods too early. Early introduction was ...

Women who are pregnant or breast feeding should not take this herb. If you are diabetic you should consult your doctor first. Rarely, milk thistle can cause diarrhoea, feeling sick and heartburn. If ...

One key difference is that baby-led weaning was much more common among mothers who had gone to college and had higher annual family incomes, suggesting there may be a slight middle-class bias ...

The cup feeding method [Motherly] While not suitable for newborns in the initial weeks, cup feeding can be introduced later as a complementary feeding method alongside breastfeeding or bottle feeding.

“Complementary feeding ensures healthy growth and development of children through the variety of nutritious foods introduced in addition to breastmilk. Good nutrition, care, and hygiene, especially in ...