Penelitian Menunjukkan, Pria Juga Bisa Menyusui!

Sejak lama kegiatan menyusui bayi seolah adalah kodrat yang hanya bisa dilakukan oleh wanita. Padahal, kenyataannya pria juga bisa menyusui lho! Penelitian menunjukkan bahwa sama dengan wanita, pria juga memiliki kelenjar susu dan jaringan mamal yang bisa memproduksi prolactin serta oxytocin. Kedua hormon tersebut merupakan hormon penting yang diperlukan untuk memproduksi...

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Cranberry juice may beat kids' bladder infections

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cranberry juice rich in certain antibacterial substances may help prevent repeat urinary tract infections in kids, a small study suggests. Researchers found that cranberry juice made with high concentrations of proanthocyanidins (PACs) cut kids' risk of repeat urinary tract infections by two-thirds, versus a comparison juice. Since the juice on your supermarket's shelves...

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More California Private School Parents Opting Out of Vaccines

The immunization opt-out rate among private schools in California is more than two times higher than in public schools, the Associated Press reports. Fifteen private schools in the state have opt-out rates ranging from 60 percent to as high as 84 percent, a rate that's alarming to some health officials who warn that parents' choices to skip some or all childhood vaccinations could result in an outbreak...

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