FAQs About Delivery, Breastfeeding and Postpartum Care with Multiple Sclerosis
Having a baby while living with MS? Get answers to your questions about delivery, breastfeeding and postpartum care
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Breastfeeding and Breast Cancer
What you need to know about breastfeeding during and after treatment for breast cancer
La lactancia y el cáncer de mama
Lo que debes saber sobre la lactancia durante y después de tratamientos de cáncer de mama
What’s Behind the US Baby Formula Shortage – and How to Make Sure It Doesn’t Happen Again
The shortage will affect some parents more than others. Not surprisingly, the most affected parents are those on the lowest income.
How Medical Technology Is Changing Healthcare
What is it? Who’s using it? And how is it being used?
Heart to Heart: How Pregnancy Can Affect Your Heart Health Throughout Your Life
Complications during pregnancy are far from temporary when it comes to your health, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk
When Postpartum Depression Hit, I Heard Only the Lies My Depression Told Me
As a pharmacist, I understand medications for depression but I still believed I was too defective for medicine to fix
With a Little Help from Our Friends
In honor of National Girlfriends Day, here's a look into how our friendships enrich our lives
Pregnant Women’s Brains Show Troubling Signs of Stress – but Feeling Strong Social Support Can Break Those Patterns
Just feeling that there's someone out there she can count on can help a mom-to-be
Closing the Racial Gap in Breastfeeding
More Black mothers are choosing to breastfeed and changing the narrative around breastfeeding in the Black community.
When My Breasts Didn't Work, I Nursed My Baby Anyway
I wish someone had had the foresight and compassion to explain I was showing all the risk factors for breast hypoplasia.
How My Struggle to Breastfeed Led to Postpartum Anxiety
I'd always been a good student and so of course, I wanted to get breastfeeding right. But it was challenging and affected my mental health greatly.
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
Infant Feeding Choices: What Parents Are Saying
If you’ve ever felt judged by any of your parenting choices, you’re not alone. Read what 1,202 mothers and caregivers had to say during a recent survey.
Pediatricians Put It Bluntly: Motherhood and Marijuana Don't Mix
Women who are pregnant of breastfeeding their infants should avoid marijuana since THC (one of the active compounds in marijuana) can easily cross the placenta and accumulate in the brain and fat of the fetus, and this can harm the fetus or their baby.
Nutrition During Breastfeeding
Good nutrition is crucial when you're breastfeeding. Check out Nurse Barb Dehn's advice for new moms.
Insurer Slashes Breast Pump Payments, Stoking Fears Fewer Moms Will Breastfeed
Major insurer cuts payments for breast pumps, which may increase patient costs and drive some new moms from breastfeeding their infants.
Breastfeeding Problems and How to Solve Them
Not all moms and babies get the hang of breastfeeding right away. Here are some potential breastfeeding problems you may encounter and some solutions.
Even Partial Breastfeeding for First Few Months Lowers SIDS Risk
New research confirms that breastfeeding for two to four months of a newborn's life can significantly reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
How to Wean Your Child From Breastfeeding
If you or your baby has decided that it's time to stop breastfeeding, here are some tips to help weaning go better for you both.
8 Nutrients All Breastfeeding Moms Need
Breastfeeding is hard work for your body, so it's important for mom to stay healthy, hydrated and well-nourished.
5 Tips for Gentle Weaning Success
As much as breastfeeding isn't an automatic process, weaning also isn't automatic for most moms. In rare cases, a baby will stop nursing all on her own, but more often, it's a process. Get the tips for success.
Overcoming Breastfeeding Challenges as a New Mom
Breastfeeding can be challenging in the initial days with a new baby, but with a lot of support, you can succeed and meet your nursing goals.
The New Breastfeeding Emoji Is Missing Something Important
Finally! There will be an emoji of a woman breastfeeding, but the image has some major problems.
