World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is celebrated every year from August 1-7 in more than 120 countries to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of babies around the world. It commemorates policies by the World Health Organization and the United Natio Read More...
Breast Feeding - Awareness and Importance
Breastfeeding is the finest gift any mother can give her infant. However there are millions of infants dispossessed of this advantage. This is because of many factors (physical, social or economical) which force mothers to use formula milk. Read More...
Breast Cancer - Awareness, Symptoms and Prevention
15 percent of breast cancers are hereditary and run in the family, in terms of increased risk for women who have one or more than one first degree maternal relative having encountered this disease. Obesity, apart from being a disease in itself predisposes Read More...
Cancer Fighting Foods
Diet plays a vital role in reducing cancer risks and there are also foods that can alleviate the symptoms if cancer is already present in individuals. These food sources are rich in nutrients and other agents that inhibit abnormal cell growth and reproduc Read More...
Bengali cuisine is unique due to the aroma and flavor of the blend of spices known as "panch phoran". "Panch" means "five" and "phoran" is "flavor" or "spice", hence the common translation Bengali Five-Spice. Read More...
As any woman will know, enhancing the breasts in some way or another is a very high priority for the average woman. Breast enhancement surgery is popular, but is expensive, and can have detrimental long term effects. The truth is, having healthy brea Read More...
Pregnant Aishwarya Rai. What should she be eating?
This article is dedicated to all the beautiful mothers-to-be who are sharing their pregnancy term with celebrity Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
The ecstatic grandfather has spilled the beans - Aishwarya Rai is pregnant. Pregnancy is bliss to all and a wond Read More...
Coconut Water- Perfect Beverage for Summers
The health benefits of drinking tender coconut water are under limelight these days.
Nutritionists recommend drinking the water from this nut frequently, especially in summers because:
It is a low sugar drink but rich in electrolytes that a Read More...
World Breastfeeding Week 2010 (Aug 1 - Aug 7)
Expectant mothers often fret over whether they should breastfeed or rely on bottled formula for their baby’s nutrition. Although whether or not to breastfeed is a parent’s decision, it cannot be denied that breastfeeding has many advantag Read More...
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A quarter plate of tomato basil penne with a teaspoon of cheddar cheese and an orange.