Nancy Her was working as an occupational therapist in Roseville, Minn. — another normal day until she suddenly collapsed with ...

Ms Ethel Yap, 36, who has a four-year-old child, remembers “feeling like a failure” when she resorted to feeding her son ...

Some parents eschew plastic products for their babies, while others are concerned with "BPA-free" labels. Here's details on ...

Lactation consultants receive specialized education and training to assist mothers with establishing and sustaining breastfeeding.

Whether you’re opting to follow a baby-led approach to weaning – where your little one takes the lead and feeds themself ...

A 2023 review on this topic in the journal Nutrients says that colostrum — the milk produced by mothers in the first 2 to 5 days after birth — is loaded with compounds that strengthen baby’s immune ...

The aim, hospital officials say, is to support patients who choose to breastfeed but, for a variety of reasons, are unable to ...

Scientists say human breast milk regulates a baby’s mix of microbes - or microbiome - during the child's first year of life.

Human breast milk regulates a baby's mix of microbes, or microbiome, during the infant's first year of life. This in turn lowers the child's risk of developing asthma, a new study shows.

Congress can resolve to help preterm babies by supporting the “Access to Donor Milk Act of 2023.” By making it easier for ...

A N.H. dairy farm finds new ways to deal with the animals that contribute to the problem, but also suffer from it.

Six weeks ago, we brought home six Finnsheep ewes, a milking breed from — you guessed it — Finland. Earlier in the summer, ...