Andrew J. Schuman, MD, FAAP, discusses talking with patients and their families about a variety of nutrition topics including eating disorders and obesity.
Promoting healthy habits in a nutrition is an important element in setting a child on the path of optimal health outcomes.
Mothers with high BMI less likely to breastfeed
March 15th 2024Mothers who are overweight or obese are more likely to breastfeed for shorter durations or not breastfeed at all when compared to mothers of normal weight, according to new research presented in a poster session at the NAPNAP 2024 National Conference on Pediatric Health Care in Denver, Colorado.