A man stopped his girlfriend from using contraception then banned her from breastfeeding their baby because he found it ...

Breastfeeding, also known as chestfeeding, provides immense benefits to the infant, including protection against leukemia, or ...

Women whose breast cancers need estrogen to grow are often treated for five or more years with medications to lower estrogen production or block its effects. Broadly known as endocrine therapy, the ...

Breastfeeding is a beautiful yet demanding journey, and every detail matters when it comes to ensuring comfort and success.

The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has been the subject of a series of presidential orders and memos that have ...

A bill progressing through the Alabama state Senate is named after a Jefferson County 4-month-old. They call SB76 "Parker's Bill" because the baby's mom is the one who spoke out about trying to be ...

Baptist Health-Fort Smith earns Baby-Friendly designation, recognizing its commitment to breastfeeding support and optimal infant care.

Breastfeeding is so important for child health that the World Health Organization (WHO) and Unicef recommend that babies ...

Breastfeeding plays a critical role in improving the child’s well-being. The early months of the child’s life will be important when it comes to establishing a robust digestive system and ...

Breastmilk is one of the most precious gifts you can provide your baby. Not only does breastfeeding provide an opportunity for you to bond with your baby but the milk offers unmatched nourishment.

You may notice an occasional lump on one or both breasts while breastfeeding. There are many possible causes for these lumps. Treatment for a lump while breastfeeding depends on the cause.

Want to know the facts about antibiotics and breastfeeding? Breastfeeding mothers, like anyone, may need to take antibiotics for a bacterial infection. One common reason why breastfeeding mothers may ...