Because physicians and health organizations worldwide have long encouraged breastfeeding as the...
Tag - breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Jaundice – What Every Nursing Mom Needs to Know
Nursing moms may hear the term “jaundice” and cringe, but few truly understand it. Much of this...
Nicole Curtis is Forced to Defend Her Right to Nurse 30-Month-Old Son During Contentious Custody Battle
For Nicole Curtis, the decision to nurse her 2½-year-old son, Harper, is up for public discussion...
Study Finds That Any Breastfeeding Cuts SIDS Risk – Even When Used with Formula
Research has long suggested that breastfeeding can cut an infant’s risk of SIDS in half, but a new...
8 Tips for Weaning Your Baby Off the Breast
Breastfeeding is an intimate and bonding experience – one that baby benefits from and most moms...
Mom Pumped and Shared Breastmilk to Make Lattes at Burning Man
Miki Agrawal, the founder of Thinx reusable period panties, recently sparked a controversial...
Breastfeeding May Provide Some Protection Against Hyperactivity During Toddler Years
Breastfeeding offers numerous benefits to both mom and baby. In fact, the U.S. Department of Health...
Sugars in Breast Milk Contain Non-Toxic Antibiotic Properties
Antibiotic resistance is a growing and pervasive issue in the world of health and pharmaceuticals...
Nurse Breastfeeds Baby After Mother Is Injured in Car Accident
Who said wet nursing was a thing of the past? A nurse at a Jerusalem hospital stepped up to nourish...
Breast Feeding Can Reduce Chronic C-Section Pain
Current guiines by the World Health Organization say that infants should be exclusively breast fed...
Microbial Legacy Begins in Pregnancy
A mother who gives birth vaginally and breastfeeds her baby is passing on essential microbes to her...