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Canada: "When breastfeeding, not drinking alcohol is safest." [11] Hong Kong: "Avoid alcohol and alcoholic drinks." [50] Iceland: Total abstinence advised because no safe consumption level exists. New Zealand: Abstinence recommended, especially in the first month of breastfeeding so that sound breastfeeding patterns can be established. [44]
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warned in a recent advisory about alcohol use increasing cancer risk. The advisory notes that alcohol can increase the risk of throat, liver, esophageal ...
The UK National Health Service states that "an occasional drink is unlikely to harm" a breastfed baby, and recommends consumption of "no more than one or two units of alcohol once or twice a week" for breastfeeding mothers (where a pint of beer or 50 ml drink of a spirit such as whisky corresponds to about two units of alcohol). [67]
Breastfeeding can generally be attempted after breast augmentation or reduction surgery, [252] however prior breast surgery is a risk factor for low milk supply. [ 253 ] A 2014 review found that women who have breast implant surgery were less likely to exclusively breast feed, however it was based on only three small studies and the reasons for ...
The country's top doctor wants a new warning added to alcohol that would alert drinkers about links to cancer, but don't expect cigarette-style warning labels any time soon. U.S. Surgeon General ...
Drinking alcoholic beverages increases the risk of breast cancer, even among very light drinkers (women drinking less than half of one alcoholic drink per day). [6] The risk is highest among heavy drinkers. [9] Light drinking is one to three alcoholic drinks per week, and moderate drinking is about one drink per day.
Breast, bottle, whatever: How You Feed is a shame-free series on how babies eat. Ten years ago, Time magazine's cover featured mom Jamie Lynne Grumet with her 4-year-old son nursing while standing ...
A 2020 systematic review and meta-analysis concluded that there is no definitive link between alcohol-based mouthwash use and the risk of oral cancer. [21] This should not be confused with the fact that alcohol consumption at any quantity is a risk factor for alcohol and cancer such as cancers of the mouth, esophagus, pharynx and larynx. [22]