The Long-Term Public Health Benefits of Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding has many health benefits, both in the short term and the longer term, to infants and their mothers. There is an increasing number of studies that report on associations between breastfeeding and long-term protection against chronic disease.
C. Binns, Mi-Kyung Lee, W. Low
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Background Stress-related mental health problems are one of the most common causes of the burden in university students worldwide. Many studies have been conducted to predict the prevalence of stress among university students, however most of these ...
Rumana Rois+3 more
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Birth and breastfeeding events : the influence of birth on breastfeeding duration : an exploratory research study : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Midwifery, Massey University [PDF]
A retrospective exploratory methodology was used to examine the influence perinatal events had on breastfeeding duration measured at four months postpartum.
Hagan, Annette Elsie
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Breastfeeding shows a protective trend toward adolescents with higher abdominal adiposity [PDF]
Objective: The question of whether breastfeeding has a protective effect against the development of overweight or obesity later in life remains controversial, especially during adolescence.
De Henauw, Stefaan+12 more
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To systematically review the evidence on the associations between breastfeeding and overweight/obesity, blood pressure, total cholesterol and type 2 diabetes.
B. Horta, C. Loret de Mola, C. Victora
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Incidence and Etiology of Chylothorax after Congenital Heart Surgery in Children
Background: Chylothorax is a rare but serious postoperative condition with a high rate of morbidity and may lead to the mortality of children undergoing congenital heart disease (CHD) surgery.
Parvin Akbari-Asbagh+6 more
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Breastfeeding education: where are we going? A systematic review article [PDF]
Background: UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) and WHO estimate that if all babies were breastfed for at least the first six months of their lives, the rate of morbidity and malnutrition would sig-nificantly decrease all over
Ban Frangež, Helena+7 more
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Is breast best?: breastfeeding, motherhood and identity [PDF]
Is Breast Best?: breastfeeding, motherhood and identity is concerned with how breastfeeding is both a personal and a political issue. Earle begins with a cross-cultural analysis of the prevalence of breastfeeding, considering differences between and ...
Earle, Sarah
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Distinct Alterations of Inflammatory Biomarkers in Cluster Headache: A Case Control Study
Objective Investigate the immune system's role in cluster headache by analyzing cytokines in people with cluster headache and headache‐free controls, and explore if certain cytokines could predict a specific phenotype. Methods We measured 45 cytokines in adult participants from the Danish Cluster Headache Biobank in a prospective case–control setup ...
Nunu Laura Timotheussen Lund+6 more
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Forceful Milk Ejection Reflex and Tongue-Tied Neonates’ Breastfeeding Behaviour
Background: Forceful milk ejection reflex in mothers and tongue-tie in infants often cause breastfeeding difficulties. Our purpose was to observe the breastfeeding behavior of tongue-tied neonates, in the presence of forceful milk ...
Marta Muresan, Sorana Muresan
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