Do you understand your baby’s immune system? Answer these three questions to see if your immune health savvy is up to par.
The habit of putting baby down with a bottle is easy to fall into, but dangerous. Your baby’s teeth are important, and tooth decay can begin from the time the first one erupts.
One of the most debated and emotional topics for new mothers is the choice of how to feed the new baby. Learning about the options makes the choice between breastfeeding and formula feeding easier to make.
It is very difficult for mother to know how much breast milk a baby is receiving during breastfeeding. However, the volume of infant formula intake is measurable. The estimated intake of infant formula is shown as below.
Comparing the nutrient composition of breast milk, formula and cows milk
Infant formulas are typically sold in the following form:powdered concentrate,liquid concentrate,ready-to-use formula.
If breastfeeding is not the right solution for you and your baby, formula feeding provides baby with all of the nutrients he needs and also allows you to hold your baby and establish the same level of bonding as you would while breastfeeding.