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Breastfeeding Difficulties and Risk for Early Breastfeeding Cessation [PDF]
Although breast milk is the normative feeding for infants, breastfeeding rates are lower than recommended. We investigated breastfeeding difficulties experienced by mothers in the first months after delivery and their association with early breastfeeding discontinuation. We conducted a prospective observational study.
Paola Marchisio+22 more
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Background Prenatal corticosteroid administration in preterm labor is one of the most important treatments available to improve neonatal outcomes; however, its beneficial effects on late preterm infants (after the 34th week of gestation) remained unknown.
Yas Arimi+3 more
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Most commonly used drugs are relatively safe for breastfed babies. The dose received via milk is generally small and much less than the known safe doses of the same drug given directly to neonates and infants. Drugs contraindicated during breastfeeding include anticancer drugs, lithium, oral retinoids, iodine, amiodarone and gold salts.
Elizabeth Hotham, Neil Hotham
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While breastfeeding has long been an important, globally recognized aspect of population health, disparities exist across Canada. The Baby-Friendly Initiative (BFI) is a WHO/UNICEF best-practice program that helps ensure families receive evidence-based ...
Khalid Aziz+11 more
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ULTRA-PROCESSED FOODS – IS ENOUGH BEING DONE TO REDUCE THEIR CONSUMPTION?
The role of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) high in fats, sugar and salt is well documented in the causation of the non-communicable diseases. However, with globalization, consumption of these food products is increasing.
JAI PRAKASH DADHICH
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Benefits of breastfeeding [PDF]
Human milk, or breastmilk, is uniquely engineered for human infants, and is the biologically ‘natural’ way to feed infants. Breastfeeding, in comparison to feeding breastmilk substitutes such as infant formula, has numerous health benefits. Despite this, infant formula has been actively promoted as a product equivalent to breastmilk.
Jane Allen, Debra Hector
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Compared with the global average and four HDI‐classified regions, Chinese older adults had higher ASIRs and ASMRs for lung, stomach, liver, and esophageal cancers but lower rates for prostate and female breast cancers. For colorectal cancer, the ASIR and ASMR were close to the global average but lower than those in countries with very high HDI ...
Yuanjie Zheng+10 more
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Pregnancy and Neonatal Outcomes After Exposure to Alprazolam in Pregnancy
Alprazolam is a commonly prescribed benzodiazepine for anxiety or panic disorder, even in pregnant women. Information on the safety of alprazolam during pregnancy is insufficient.
Hyunji Lee+12 more
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Comprehensive genetic analysis of poorly differentiated gastric cancer in young females
Although the involvement of female sex hormones in the development of poorly differentiated gastric cancer in young females is controversial, our detailed analysis using RNA‐seq suggested that the female sex hormone, β‐estradiol plays a role in the development of poorly differentiated gastric cancer in young females. Abstract Aim The reasons behind the
Nobuhiro Nakazawa+9 more
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Association Between Breastfeeding Success Rate and Nipple Length and Diameter in Thai Pregnant Women
Objective: To demonstrate the average value of nipple length and diameter during the first and second half of gestation in Thai pregnant women, as well as its association with breastfeeding success rate.
Isarin Thanaboonyawat+3 more
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