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Husbands must suck pregnant wives’ breasts in readiness for breastfeeding – Health expert

Peace Essien, Coordinator of the Primary Health Centre, Uyo, has called for the involvement of  family, community and religious leaders…

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Breastfed babies have lower risks of diabetes, other diseases later in life – Nutritionist

A nutritionist, Ms Uju Onuorah, says breastfed babies have a lower risk of type one diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and obesity…

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NAFDAC unveils document to support breastfeeding code regulations

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday, unveiled documents to support compliance to breastfeeding…

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Malnutrition: Kaduna State to promote early initiation, exclusive breastfeeding – Dep. Gov.

The Kaduna State Government said on Friday that it would scale up efforts to promote early initiation of breastfeeding and…

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World Breastfeeding Week: Pediatrician advises mothers on exclusive breastfeeding for babies

A Benin-based pediatrician, Dr. Samuel Ehinomen, has advised mothers to feed their children with breastmilk exclusively for the first six…

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Kaduna Govt. urges exclusive breastfeeding for healthy growth of babies

Kaduna State Government has harped on the need for nursing mothers to practice exclusive breastfeeding to ensure healthy growth and…

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