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American Family Physician
September 15, 2001 |
Tips For Breastfeeding Success Why should I breastfeed?... How do I get breastfeeding off to a good start?... How can I tell that my baby is getting enough milk?... What can I do to prevent sore nipples?... etc.   |
American Family Physician
September 15, 2001
Keith Sinusas & Amy Gagliardi |
Initial Management of Breastfeeding This article describes ways in which family physicians can facilitate the early initiation and long-term success of breastfeeding in their patients... |
American Family Physician
March 1, 2006
Robert C. Langan |
Discharge Procedures for Healthy Newborns Physicians should use a checklist to facilitate discussions with new parents before discharging their healthy newborn from the hospital. The checklist should include information on breastfeeding, warning signs of illness, and ways to keep the child healthy and safe. |
American Family Physician
December 1, 2003 |
Returning to Work While Breastfeeding Breastfeeding is good for your baby -- and for you. It provides the best nutrition for your baby and protects your baby against many illnesses. Before you return to work, you may want to make a breastfeeding plan. This plan can help you with problems that could keep you from breastfeeding your baby. |
IDB America
January 2004
Daniel Drosdoff |
Good health starts with breastfeeding Health experts urge women everywhere to breastfeed their children, but that advice is especially important in Guyana. The program described in this article tries to promote breast feeding to help solve this counties problem of undernourished children. |
Chemistry World
November 6, 2007
Simon Hadlington |
Breast is Best for IQ - if Your Genes Say so Researchers examining the relationship between breastfeeding and higher IQ test scores in later life have uncovered a link with a gene responsible for modifying fatty acids in the diet. |
Science News
May 25, 2002
Janet Raloff |
On Wheat and Weaning Prolonged breastfeeding appears to offer some babies major intestinal benefits, a new Swedish study finds. The practice prevented or at least delayed the onset of celiac disease in children. |
Science News
February 17, 2007
Janet Raloff |
Don't Push Babies' Growth Overfeeding low-birthweight infants risks programming them for high blood pressure later in life. |
ifeminists
December 30, 2003
Katie Allison Granju |
The Milky Way of Doing Business How has the American Academy of Pediatrics been influenced by the $3 billion U.S. infant formula industry? |
American Family Physician
August 15, 2004
Roberts, Ostapchuk & O'Brien |
Infantile Colic The physician's role is to ensure that there is no organic cause for the crying, offer balanced advice on treatments, and provide support to the family. Colic is a diagnosis of exclusion that is made after performing a careful history and physical examination to rule out less common organic causes. |
American Family Physician
December 15, 2005
Blenning & Paladine |
An Approach to the Postpartum Office Visit The postpartum period (typically the first six weeks after delivery) may underscore physical and emotional health issues in new mothers. A structured approach to the postpartum office visit ensures that relevant conditions and concerns are discussed and appropriately addressed. |
ifeminists
August 25, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
On Breastfeeding, Rights, and Good Manners Breastfeeding need not devolve into cultural warfare. The issue will yield to courtesy, common sense and a bit of respect for the other person's rights. |
The Family Room
November 2000
Laurie Boucke |
Infant Potty Training It started out innocently enough. My third son was just 3 months old when something inside me said, "Not another bout of diapers, please!" I knew there had to be a better way than the conventional toilet training used with my first two sons... |
American Family Physician
December 15, 2005 |
Taking Care of Yourself After Having a Baby A patient hand out on the issues new mothers face, including postpartum depression, breastfeeding, and birth control. |
American Family Physician
October 1, 2002 |
How to Prevent Iron Deficiency Anemia in Infants and Toddlers What is iron deficiency anemia?... Should I be worried about iron deficiency anemia?... Who should be tested for iron deficiency and when?... etc. |
U.S. CPSC
March 12, 2010 |
Infant Deaths Prompt CPSC Warning About Sling Carriers for Babies The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is advising parents and caregivers to be cautious when using infant slings for babies younger than four months of age. |
American Family Physician
July 1, 2001
Jeanne P. Spencer |
Medications in the Breast-Feeding Mother Prescribing medications for a breast-feeding mother requires weighing the benefits of medication use for the mother against the risk of not breast-feeding the infant or the potential risk of exposing the infant to medications... |
Wired
July 20, 2009
Patrick di Justo |
What's Inside Enfamil Lipil Infant Formula? A detailed summary of the ingredients in this popular baby formula. |
Fast Company
Evie Nagy |
Tiger Moms, Take Note: How Science Can Make You A Better Parent Fast Company spoke with New York University sociologist Dalton Conley about the principles in his new book on parentology, the importance of improvisation, and what parents can do to learn how to not freak out. |
Nurse Practitioner
October 2010
Dawn Lee Garzon et al. |
Providing Optimal Care for Children with Developmental Disorders Given the prevalence of children with developmental disorders, primary care providers need to educate themselves on how to diagnose and monitor this population. |
American Journal of Nursing
November 2008
Lisa M. Cleveland et al. |
Lead Hazards for Pregnant Women and Children Part 2 Recommendations for prenatal screening and strategies for dealing with lead exposure when it occurs: education, reduction in environmental exposure, treatment options, and developmental surveillance. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2010
Lauren Sandler |
The Mother of All Office Dramas Now that breastfeeding employees have legal rights, will workplace lactation be less embarrassing? Recent years have brought some progress. A third of large corporations now have lactation rooms, according to the Families & Work Institute. |
Scientific American
July 2009
Kate Wong |
Crawling May Be Unnecessary for Normal Child Development In some tribes, babies skip the crawl |
Fast Company
Lindsay Goldwert |
The Horrors Of Pumping Breast Milk At Work (And Why Employers Should Care) For new moms, transitioning from maternity leave back to office life is a rocky adjustment. |
Fast Company
Elizabeth Segran |
IBM Does Nursing Moms A Solid: New Program Allows Business Travelers Ship Breast Milk Home IBM has just announced a plan to help nursing moms easily send breast milk home while they are on business travel in an effort to attract and retain more female workers. |
