The recent formula shortages have left parents who use formula struggling to find enough formula for their babies. Some babies are exclusively breastfed, and others are exclusively formula-fed, but ...

Breastfeeding is the best way to give babies the proper nutrients and antibodies they need. Decades of research have shown the many developmental benefits of breastfeeding. But breastfeeding can ...

Breastfeeding or lactation supplements may help increase a person’s milk supply when nursing. Usually, lactation supplements contain plant or herbal ingredients. Share on Pinterest There is little ...

When it comes to making parenting decisions, it’s not always clear cut what’s the best choice. How you feed your baby can feel like one of these gray areas. During your pregnancy, you may have read ...

An updated position statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics cites several studies in arguing that all mothers should try "exclusive breastfeeding for about six months." On the surface, it ...

Breast milk is the infant’s source of nutrition, but it is also key to establishing a healthy infant gut microbiome. The bacteria in breast milk prevent gut colonization by pathogens and promote the ...

Why is breastfeeding so crucial? In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Payel Biswas Soo, Holistic Perinatal and Lactation Specialist at Milann Fertility and Birthing Hospital in Bangalore's JP Nagar, ...

From the time a child is born till the early years of development, breastmilk plays a significant role in essential nutrition. But how long should you breastfeed your baby? Is it safe for the child to ...