FAISALABAD: Under the joint arrangements of District Health Authority and District Population Welfare Office, an awareness walk was held in connection with giving breast feed to the newborns from their birth to at least two years. Deputy Commissioner Syed Ahmad Fawad led the walk whereas ...

KARACHI: Pakistan currently celebrating World Breast Feeding Week is one of the first countries to introduce Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) some 20 years ago prohibiting availability and sale of infant formulae (powdered milk) and feeding bottles at many of the maternity centers and ...

LAHORE:Provincial Minister for Primary and Secondary Healthcare Khawaja Imran Nazir on Monday said that the mother's feed was the best diet for the baby and it fulfilled all the nutritional needs, while formula milk could not be alternate of mother's feed. He said that unfortunately, stunting rate ...

PESHAWAR: (APP) The Provincial Government has decided to implement the KP Protection of Breast Feeding and Child Nutrition Act 2015 to regulate the selling of artificial milk products of all national and multi-national companies manufactured for infants as substitute of mother's milk.There will be ...