Although breast feeding is best for your baby, there may be reasons a new mom cannot or chooses not to breastfeed her baby. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends “infants who are not breastfed or are partially breastfed should receive an iron fortified formula…from birth to 12 months.” Iron helps produce red blood cells which [...]
Does Water Relieve Constipation?
Constipation is not a pleasant experience, especially severe cases. Drinking more water is often given as the solution for relief, but does it really work? MYTH: Increasing water helps with constipation Fact: The problem with constipation is too little water in the stool, not too little water in the body. If you have used a [...]