New UK figures show more new mums than ever are giving breastfeeding a go.The 2010 Infant Feeding Survey results, from a poll of more than 10,000 women show 81 in every 100 start breastfeeding, up from 76 in 2005.However, the results also reveal
Eight out of ten women now start their babies on breast milk says a new survey... ...which is good for mums and babies say experts. This figure compares with six in ten women who chose to breastfeed in 1990.The figures follow on the back of a number
Bundchen, who's currently expecting her second child, have also shared their thoughts on nursing.Breastfeeding seems as if it's a hot topic in the world of celebrity mums! If you want to know more, find out why breastfeeding keeps you slimmer for longer
any opportunity to rest, as being tired can affect milk supply. FIND THE RIGHT SUPPORTIf youre having problems, ask your midwife, health visitor, or other new mums to recommend breastfeeding drop-in clinics or counsellors in your area. For more advice
No personal trainers or superfood diets for Beyonce Knowles! The superstar has championed good old-fashioned breastfeeding as the best way to shed the baby weight.‘I lost most of my weight from breastfeeding and I encourage women to do it,’ said
Breastfeeding is often cited as the most natural thing in the world, but sadly, the reality for many new mums is that this couldn't be further from the truth. Despite NHS guidelines stating that most women, with the right support, should be able
around with you. What is more, it is also helping you to regain your pre-pregnancy weight faster. Breastfeeding helps mobilise fat stores and burns up to 500 calories a day: a bottle feeding mum would need to cycle uphill for an hour in order to use up
celebrated the beauty of a woman having a baby. During her pregnancy she posed naked on the cover of W magazine. What's your view? Do you think this picture will help the campaign to make public breastfeeding more socially acceptable? Or, do you think a
We've solved all your niggly breastfeeding problems:Problem: It hurts to breastfeed. It could be... A poor latch. An incorrect latch means breastfeeding is more likely to be painful for you, and frustrating for your baby. Try this... The secret of a
to seek help. Ask other mums about their experiences to get the real picture about breastfeeding. Find out the phone number of a local breastfeeding counsellor and keep it on hand in case you need support or advice.Taking baby abroad? You dont need
