The World Health Organization recommends breastfeeding up to two years or beyond, but there’s flexibility based on individual ...

It’s a small neighborhood and a small park. We’re frequently the only ones there. This girl is probably there half the times ...

Fueling the First Adventures Puppies and kittens are little bundles of curiosity and energy, constantly exploring the world.

The current care-giving model is overwhelmingly informal and family-based, with little to no state or institutional support ...

Scientists have long suspected that breastfeeding helps protect against breast cancer. Epidemiological data and advancing research over the years have built on the theory—and scientists may have just ...

As a pediatrician, she helped elevate breastfeeding from a medical afterthought to a specialty of its own. As a mother of nine, she practiced what she preached. By Michael S. Rosenwald Ruth A.

The West End Health Foundation hosted a business after hours on Nov. 12, at Jerzi’s 41 in Champion and took the opportunity ...

For years, new mothers across the country kept trying to get Ruth A. Lawrence on the phone. Dr. Lawrence had trained at Yale, which in the 1950s offered more robust instruction on caring for newborns ...

The bill follows complaints that insurers often cut home nursing care under the state's Medicaid system, over the objections ...

Adulthood doesn’t arrive all at once. It’s not something that happens the moment you land a job or start paying rent. It’s a ...