Nursing moms may hear the term “jaundice” and cringe, but few truly understand it. Much of this...
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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...
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...
Breastfeeding Could Reduce Risk of Asthma Symptoms for Genetically Susceptible Infants, Study Says
Statistics estimate that around 8.6 percent of all children and teens suffer from asthma. That...
Study Shows U.S. Mothers Are Trying to Breastfeed but May Still Lack Support
Over the last several years, the rate of mothers who choose to at least initiate breastfeeding has...
UNICEF: Breastfeed in First Hour After Baby’s Birth
The United Nation's Children's Fund (UNICEF) issued a press release from their senior nutrition...
New Study Finds Breastmilk Boosts Brain Development
Over the past 2 decades many studies have loed at the developmental benefits of breastfeeding. An...
Five Women Act As Wet Nurses For Bedridden Mom’s Baby!
When Ronja Wiedenbeck, was rushed to hospital with extreme abdominal pain she sent out a plea to...
New Research Finds That Breastfeeding May Not Prevent Allergies
Breastfeeding is acknowledged to be the best choice for babies, but new research presented at the...
Unique Reaction Between Breast Milk and Saliva Reveals Why Breast is Best
From its ability to reduce allergies, provide valuable antibodies, and lowering a child's chances...