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Bringing you the latest research studies on matters related to breastfeeding and infant feeding. From the latest breast milk findings to the benefits of breastfeeding, we report on the key findings in a way that’s easy to follow and understand.

We want you to be in the know about all the latest news and reports on infant feeding – so that you can stay informed and aware of the latest updates and reviews.

Find out more about the properties of breast milk, the benefits of breastfeeding for parent and child, the impact of medication on breast milk and breastfeeding, as well as breastfeeding phenomenons like breastfeeding aversion.

Summary: A new systemic review concludes a positive association between breastfeeding and overall maternal mental health. The study found women who breastfeed have a significantly decreased

Formula milk companies are paying social media platforms and influencers to gain direct access to pregnant women and mothers at some of the most vulnerable

A new review by Swansea University, working with the University of Kent and non-profit organisation, Autistic UK, has found that breastfeeding support from midwives and

The World Health Organization (WHO) today launched its first ever global guidelines to support women and newborns in the postnatal period – the first six

More than half of parents and pregnant women (51 per cent) surveyed for a new WHO/UNICEF report say they have been targeted with marketing from

By Tom Bawden Women who breastfeed are less likely to develop heart disease or a stroke, or die from cardiovascular disease than women who bottlefed

By Linda Geddes Breastfeeding women who have been infected with Covid-19 continue to secrete virus-neutralising antibodies into their milk for up to 10 months, data

Breastfeeding is a beautiful and natural way to provide nutrients to your baby. Not only is it a bonding experience that has numerous other emotional

By Jennifer Couzin-Frankel Despite nourishing babies for millennia, the alchemy of human breast milk remains mysterious. One unknown is how ingredients in the milk, which

By Kristina MacIsaac Breastfeeding your baby could help protect them during the pandemic. Some early research has found that vaccinated moms are passing Covid-19 antibodies

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