Changing Habits

I am so sick of this science, let's have some common sense here.  A baby starts grabbing for food at around 5 or 6 months perhaps that is a good indication for more then breast milk at that stage not before.  What really sets a babies appetite is what the mother and father eat socially around them in their first 6 months of life. Read More

YOUNG Luciana Rosa has been breastfed since she was born in late January. Her mother, Rita, intends to continue until Luciana is at least six months old, if not a year. Read More

The last time I was pregnant was about 17 years ago and there was no hint from the obstetrician that I should stay away from any food.  Alcohol and Smoking obviously were avoided ( it astounds me that some mothers still do both while pregnant) but diet was not something spoken about. Read More

With the help of their doctors, women planning to become pregnant should take an inventory of the medications they take, researchers from Canada advise.  Read More

The addition of folic acid to British bread should be compulsory, the nation's Food Standards Agency says. Read More