CITY mums and midwives Allegations
Babies
Fantasy
Horrifying
Labour Ward
Maternity Unit
Meltdown
Midwives
Motherhood
Mums
Newspaper Columnist
Peterborough
have jumped to the defence of Peterborough’s maternity unit – branding allegations that it is in meltdown pure “fantasy.” A national newspaper columnist painted a horrifying picture of the labour ward – where babies were …

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A nursing mother is forced to get needed rest. She must sit down, put her feet up,and relax every few hours to nurse. Nursing at night is easy as well. No one has to stumble to the refrigerator for a bottle and warm it while the baby cries. If she's lying down, a mother can doze while she nurses. More than two decades of research have established that breast milk is perfectly suited to nourish infants and protect them from illness. Breast-fed infants have lower rates of hospital admissions, ear infections, diarrhea, rashes, allergies, and other medical problems than bottle-fed babies.