Tag: breastfeeding
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Study Reveals Decrease in Hospital Formula Offerings
Get Pregnant Fast A recent study has found that a growing number of hospitals in the US are reducing the availability of formula for new mothers. But don’t worry, it’s not about being stingy—it’s all part of an effort to encourage breastfeeding. According to a new CDC study published in the journal Pediatrics, only about…
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8 Top Nipple Creams for Breastfeeding and Pumping, Tested by Moms
Get Pregnant Fast Are you dealing with sore nipples or dry skin while breastfeeding or pumping? Look no further than these fantastic nipple creams! We’ve gathered our top picks, including the standout winner from this year’s Best of The Bump awards. In a nutshell: Our research involved insights from lactation consultants, feedback from over 300…
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7 Must-Have Products for New Parents From Women-Owned Brands
Get Pregnant Fast Welcome to the wild ride of parenthood! Navigating the challenges of caring for a newborn can feel overwhelming, but luckily, innovative products created by women for women are here to help. From breastfeeding to balancing household tasks, these game-changing items are designed to simplify your life as a new mom. Here are…
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Picking the Perfect Baby Carrier for Your Little One
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, fellow parents! So, you’re on the hunt for a baby carrier? That’s awesome! Babywearing is such a fantastic way to keep your little one close while you go about your day. But with so many options out there, how do you choose the right one? Let’s break it down! First…
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Newborn Lip Blisters: Understanding That Bump on Your Baby’s Lip
Get Pregnant Fast As a loving parent, you might find yourself captivated by your newborn’s adorable little features. But if you notice a bump or blister on your baby’s lip, it’s natural to feel a bit worried. While many lip blisters in newborns are harmless, it’s important to understand what they are and when to…
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Breastfeeding Your Toddler? Why Dental Care Matters
Get Pregnant Fast Recent research led by Dr. Tim Williams at the University of California highlights the importance of dental health for toddlers who are breastfed beyond the age of two. The study, which monitored 458 infants from low-income families in Porto Alegre, Brazil, revealed that extended breastfeeding may increase the risk of early tooth…
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Considering Probiotics for Your Newborn? Here’s What You Should Know First
Get Pregnant Fast If you enjoy yogurt, you might have heard about probiotics—those beneficial bacteria and yeasts that support digestion and enhance the immune system. However, recent research has raised concerns about their safety for newborns. A study focusing on a baby boy from Poland revealed troubling results after he was given antibiotics and a…
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15 Most Discussed Breastfeeding Moments of 2015
Get Pregnant Fast 2015 can definitely be regarded as the year of public breastfeeding. Perhaps we are a bit biased due to our passion for promoting breastfeeding, but it’s always empowering to witness mothers embracing their right to nourish their children without fear of public scrutiny. Let’s revisit the images that sparked conversations across the…