by Women's Health | Apr 30, 2018 | Health
With Mother’s Day coming up, let’s talk about breastfeeding. According to research done by the World Health Organisation (WHO), breastfeeding can save the lives of over 820 000 children a year. The WHO recommends that moms should exclusively breastfeed...
by Women's Health | Jan 18, 2018 | FitMama
By Korin Miller; Photograph by Freepik You’re not getting your period—so how would you even tell?! It’s a common myth that you can’t get pregnant while breastfeeding a baby—but is there any truth to it? Well, if you’re breastfeeding your baby, you...
by Women's Health | Jul 19, 2017 | FitMama
By Korin Miller, photography by phduet/Freepik Plus, a doc weighs in. These days it’s not uncommon for women to post photos taken while breastfeeding, or share stories of being judged while nursing in public, in an attempt to try to normalise the practice. But...
by Women's Health | Apr 7, 2017 | FitMama, Health
Photography by Unsplash What’s your take on the latest breastfeeding debate? The truth is that, while breastfeeding is a completely natural process, and is mostly encouraged to ensure the best possible start to a child’s life, society has also stigmatised...
by Women's Health | Mar 23, 2017 | FitMama
By Macaela Mckenzie; photograph by Unsplash Do you agree with her stance? There continues to be a lot of online controversy over whether or not moms should breastfeed. While breastfeeding has clear health benefits for developing newborns, it’s not always...