When the push to only breastfeed can harm

'Breast is best' was meant to help ensure babies get the nutrients they need in their first six months of life, but it's had unintended consequences.

Here's Why the 'Breast Is Best' Mantra Can Be Harmful 'Breast is best' was meant to help ensure babies get the nutrients they need in their first six months of life, but it's had unintended consequences. Read on How Many Calories Does Breastfeeding Burn? In order to produce breast milk, your body burns extra calories, so you need to make sure you're getting enough nourishment, too. READ ON What Is Baby-Led Weaning? Everything You Need to Know Have you been wondering how to introduce your child to their first foods? Baby-led weaning is one option. READ ON Everything You Need to Know About So-Called Nipple Confusion Whether you're breastfeeding or bottle-feeding, you might be worry about your baby switching. READ ON More Top Reads Follow Us View in browser Did a friend send you this email? Subscribe here. To see all newsletters, click here. Privacy Policy|Unsubscribe © 2019 Healthline Media 660 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94107

What a Prediabetes Diagnosis Means

It's a wake-up call, but it doesn't have to mean a full-blown diabetes diagnosis is in your future. Here's how you can turn it around.

Trouble viewing this email? View as a Webpage Women's Health What a Prediabetes Diagnosis Means It's a wake-up call, but it doesn't have to mean a full-blown diabetes diagnosis is in your future. Here's how you can turn it around. Read More   4 Vitamins Women Need Though the best thing to do is to eat a balanced diet, supplements can fill any gaps when they happen. Read More   Causes of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding It's always smart to discuss your heavy periods with your doctor, especially if it's a new problem for you. Read More   How Your Meds Can Affect Your Period From antidepressants to aspirin, certain medications are known to mess with menstruation. Read More   What Dyslexia Looks Like in Adults If these symptoms sound like you, there's a lot you can do to help make your life a little easier. Read More   Less Sleep Means More Pain While pain often causes insomnia, studies suggest that the reverse may be true as well. Read More   How Breast Cancer Spreads Several treatments can slow its progress, relieve pain and other symptoms, and help you live longer. Read More   In the News Soy's Heart Benefits Hold Steady Over Time Iodine Rx for Thyroid Raises Cancer Risk: Study CDC: Most Americans Have Never Had an HIV Test Summer Safety Crypto, Other Dangers Abound Around the Pool FAQ: What to Know About Dangerous Vibrio Bacteria ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT WebMD.com   |  Mobile Apps  |  Unsubscribe     You are receiving this message because you registered with WebMD as dr.samah.saied.ahmed@gmail.com. If you did not register for WebMD please contact our Customer Care Team WebMD Privacy Policy © 2019 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. WebMD Office of Privacy | 1201 Peachtree Street, NE | Atlanta, GA 30361