Childbirth is a momentous time for the baby. He goes from intrauterine life to a life outside the womb in which the only thing he recognizes as part of himself is his mother's body. So much so that at nine months after delivery they are known as exterogestation, or pregnancy outside the uterus.
Breastfeeding is the ideal food for the newborn and infants do not need any other food for the first six months. Despite the fact that the WHO and other health organizations have recommended exclusive breastfeeding for up to six months and accompanied by other foods for up to two years or more, breastfeeding rates in our country are low.
Many years ago (and unfortunately still recommended by some outdated healthcare professionals), the most widespread recommendation regarding breastfeeding was to breastfeed the baby every three hours and for 10 minutes on each breast.
In recent years we have seen many celebrities normalize and defend breastfeeding, sharing those moments when they feed their babies, usually accompanied by a message about how precious this experience can be.
Hormones are chemicals that travel through the body; They are messengers, they carry information for our body to function properly. These substances are involved...
Today we bring good news for the babies of the Region of Murcia. He has opened a new breast milk bank that has begun to function at the Virgen de la Arrixaca University Clinical Hospital and that will help save the lives of many babies.
If we observe the hands of babies, we can interpret some signs through them. Babies put their hands in their mouths frequently to indicate that they are hungry, when they have discomfort from teething or simply because they are discovering their little hands, their first toy.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
