Breast implants: feeding problems - Baywatch's Pamela Anderson take note: women who have their breasts implants may later find it difficult if not impossible to breastfeed. ...

Fertility drugs: birth defects - Fertility drugs can increase the chances of birth defects such as spina bifida by nearly six times, one report has suggested. Another says the risks a...

Heart disease from poor supplementary diet, not breast feeding - Some months back (WDDTY vol 3 no 3) you published information criticizing a study published in the BMJ (7 March 1992) of 5000 men from Hertfordshire...

Exclusive breast feeding can curb non insulin diabetes - Breastfeeding could provide protection against non insulin dependent diabetes (NIDDM), researchers believe. Babies who are breastfed exclusively for t...

Breastfeeding: breastfeeding: - Why more new mums don't do it - It's Breastfeeding Awareness Week in Britain, as if we should need reminding that breast is best for baby. The statistics suggest we do. At birth, 6...

Breastfeeding helps prevent childhood obesity - New research examining the relationship between infant feeding and childhood obesity suggests that breastfeeding may have a protective effect. ...

The effects of UV exposure on internal cancers - Re your article on prostate cancer, since I wrote The Politics of Sunlight (WDDTY vol 5 no 12), I have discovered more modern research on the effects...

Feeding for mother's health - The UK National Case Control Study Group has confirmed that breast feeding protects women against breast cancer. ...