Posted on January 23rd, 2009 by Jane HBFW
Breastfed babies may develop “more sophisticated palates”, researchers say. What has your experience been? For my part, my elder child has a relatively narrow range of things he likes to eat, but that includes some rather unusual things (sardines, for instance!). My youngest child will eat practically anything - except celery and chestnuts!
Health: Breastfed babies [...]
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Posted on April 11th, 2008 by Jane HBFW
Just came across this story about a little girl, Isabella Sciulli, born premature, whose mother worked hard to establish a good breastmilk supply, but very sadly died whilst the baby was still in intensive care. Her husband and friends knew she didn’t want her baby to have formula, so organised breastmilk donations for her.
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Posted on February 21st, 2008 by Jane HBFW
I don’t pretend to know a vast amount about the science behind this (well, I could pretend, but it would be very clear rather quickly that I was doing just that!) - but I thought this was an interesting and positive story and I wanted to add it to the blog.
Apparently stem cells found in [...]
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