The Commissioner for Health in Ekiti, Dr. Oyebanji Filani, says no fewer than 800,000 babies die of poor breastfeeding yearly across the globe.
A medical expert, Mrs Abigael Shona, says breastfeeding a baby and not man could prevent breast cancer in women.
Dr Obikwe Kizito, Consultant Paediatrician based in Abuja, has called on nursing mothers to disregard the erroneous belief that breastfeeding causes breasts to sag, saying breastfeeding...
Malam Sa’id Umar, the Jigawa Nutrition Officer, says only 12.8 per cent of nursing mothers practice early initiation of breastfeeding in the state.
Prof. Alash’le Abimiku, Executive Director, International Research Centre for Excellence, says it is the right of a child to be breastfed by the mother because of...
An NGO, Best Healthy Life Development Initiative (BHELDIN), on Wednesday called for proper education of women on exclusive breastfeeding to ensure healthy citizenry on the long...
The Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has canvassed exclusive breastfeeding of children by nursing mothers to ensure healthy life for the babies.
Dr Folashade Oludara, Director, Family Health and Nutrition, Lagos State Ministry of Health has advised nursing mothers to breast feed their babies soon after delivery.