Archive for December, 2008

Breastfeeding does not cause Early Childhood Caries

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

More and more research is being published to support the theory that breastfeeding and night nursing are not the cause of Early Childhood Caries (or cavities). In fact quite the opposite.

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Kangaroo Care

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Kangaroo care (or Kangaroo Mother or skin-to-skin Care) is the way in which a new-born baby is kept in close and constant contact with the mother. This contact is shown to produce remarkable benefits, especially in low-weight or premature babies.
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