An evidence review of international research suggests widespread misconceptions within the medical community about early milk ...

The Hospital Authority (HA) said the rate of feeding newborn babies exclusively with breast milk has been declining in ...

India, Aug. 2 -- A review of 78 international studies finds that common maternity ward practices - early formula supplementation, pacifier restrictions and routine breast pump use - may be undermining ...

This article is authored by Dr Payel Biswas Soo, senior lactation consultant (MS Lact, IBCLC), Milann - Fertility and Birthing Hospital, Bengaluru.

India's co-sleeping tradition is drawing global attention. Discover why this age-old parenting practice is making parents ...

The Chilean singer-songwriter distills the full range of emotions from her first year as a new mother with heart-wrenching rawness.

Welcome to this week's issue of The Week in Medicine – a round-up of all the happenings in the world of Irish medicine ...

These are the newborn essentials all soon-to-be parents should have on their shopping lists – from prams to pumps ...

“Let-down” is a reflex that triggers the release of milk from the breast. Baby sucking leads to the stimulation of nerves.

Yes, you read that right. After preparing her body with both medication and physical stimulation, Sam was able to produce ...

If you get along well with your family, you probably don't talk about it very often, because when everything is running smoothly, there is rarely anything juicy worth sharing. But when your relatives ...

Breastfeeding is widely recommended, but not every mother is able to breastfeed, whether due to medical reasons, low milk ...