breastfeeding

Breastfeeding isn't always easy in the beginning. Poor latch can lead to sore and cracked nipples, which -- until they heal -- can make nursing even ... Read More »

According to a recent study, babies who were breastfed exclusively for at least the first three months of life scored higher on IQ tests at age six ... Read More »

I breastfed both kids -- my firstborn for nearly seven months and my second for 13 months. Why the difference? I had this fantasy that if I stopped ... Read More »

A Finnish study discovered that the bacteria found in a baby's gut may be an early predictor of future obesity. The study, published in The American ... Read More »

The debate rages on with natural health supporters and practitioners who claim that natural breast feeding is much healthier for babies than ... Read More »

When I became a mom for the first time, my own mother remarked on how much parenting techniques had changed since she was a young mother. I told her ... Read More »

Do you believe that those kids who are breast fed actually end up smarter compared to those fed formula as babies? Well, not all breast fed babies end ... Read More »

Even as you, a new mother, revel in the joy of your newborn, you might be watching with the despair the southern migration of your breasts. It's no ... Read More »

As Bethany reported yesterday, a Harvard law student has found it hard to try and breast feed her four month-old due to not being allowed extra breaks ... Read More »

Though breastfeeding is recommended as the safest and most nutritious way to feed a baby, social standards often don't reflect that fact, nor do they ... Read More »