Learn how to deal with common breastfeeding problems such as sore nipples, mastitis, plugged milk ducts, breast engorgement, thrush, and milk supply. Some babies latch on and breastfeed well right ...

As a pediatrician, I thought my medical background and pediatric training meant I would be well prepared to breastfeed my newborn. I knew all about the research on how an infant’s diet can affect both ...

Depression, both before or during pregnancy, is associated with lower likelihood of breastfeeding initiation and maintenance and greater likelihood of breastfeeding problems, according to a cohort ...

After enduring pregnancy and childbirth, many new mothers experience an additional challenge –– breastfeeding. Hoping to make it easier for mothers to feed their babies, Cornell alum Max Spivak ’07 ...

Are you having trouble breastfeeding and wondering whether a “lip tie” in your baby may be to blame? So-called lip ties have gained more awareness in recent years because of their purported link to ...

America is one of only four countries in the world that does not have government-mandated paid maternity leave, and a new documentary says that’s one of many reasons why America has a low ...

Advice to the commissioner of health and mental hygiene: what you are doing is not enough. Sure, just in time for World Breastfeeding Week, New York City has announced that it will stop sending new ...

Breastfeeding is achievable for most (not all, but most) women with the right combination of education and support. Breastfeeding is a uniquely special experience. If you ask any mother who has ...

As a pediatrician, I thought my medical background and pediatric training meant I would be well prepared to breastfeed my newborn. I knew all about the research on how an infant's diet can affect both ...

As a pediatrician, I thought my medical background and pediatric training meant I would be well prepared to breastfeed my newborn. I knew all about the research on how an infant's diet can affect both ...