Breast or bottle is one of the most intimate and essential decisions a new parent has to make.
Experts say breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact can reduce infection in preterm babies.
UKZN researchers argue that government clinics should stop providing free formula milk to all HIV-infected mothers.
Teaching new mothers how to breastfeed could save 1,3-million children’s lives every year, the WHO said on Friday.
The pressure of breast-feeding weighs heavily on those mothers who aren’t able to or don’t want to.
Breastfeeding is not detrimental to the health of HIV-positive mothers, according to a study published in the latest edition of Aids.