As Kenya prepares to join the world in marking the Breastfeeding Week, health experts and advocacy groups have intensifed efforts to dispel persistent misconceptions that have often hindered informed ...

The Will County Health Department has created a new breastfeeding support group, called the Milk Circle, which will meet ...

Several bills centered on further protections connected to public health and the Delaware health care system were signed into ...

St. John's Episcopal Hospital announced that it has been officially redesignated as a baby-friendly hospital by Baby-Friendly ...

Imagine if when a soon-to-be mother arrived at a hospital in labor, her health care team could predetermine what challenges ...

Herbs like ashwagandha and turmeric are now widely recognized as part of the global wellness lexicon. But ayurveda, India’s ...

In this deeply personal storytime, Ariba Pervaiz shares the real and raw moments from her breastfeeding journey — from increasing milk supply and navigating pumping, to managing blisters and the ...

Breastfeeding can be challenging, especially without a support system. But a local hospital is offering help, one class at a ...

North Country moms, babies and families are invited to celebrate breastfeeding by participating in The Big Latch On planned from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 9. The free event will be held in the ...

Breastfeeding mothers need higher levels than usual in order to provide sufficient vitamins and minerals for their own health and that of their babies, particularly for normal functioning and the ...

High blood pressure during pregnancy—also known as hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP)—is a serious health issue that ...

A new device from researchers may help ease parents' anxieties over whether their baby is getting enough milk when ...