We’ve all heard the term ‘breast is best’, but what exactly does this mean? What are the true benefits of breastfeeding for mamas and babies? Is breastmilk really that magical?! Understanding the many ways breastfeeding can have a positive effect on our life can be very empowering.
New findings of breastmilk and breastfeeding are discovered all the time and it’s hard to keep up! We are here to lift the lid on the latest breastfeeding information and research and deliver it to you in a way that makes total sense! That’s because we believe understanding the benefits of breastfeeding can be very empowering and motivating. We’re excited to bring you all the latest news and updates.
Breastfeeding protects and improves the short-term/acute health of babies. While they are breastfeeding, babies have less frequent, less serious, and shorter infections such as diarrheal,
Today, May 19, is World Day of Human Milk Donation. Originating in Brazil in 2004 as a national event, the day was created to promote
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
Using a sling or carrier to support your child whilst they feed from your body can give a massive boost to your feeding journey, when
I discovered the wonders of breast milk soap after a horrible bout of mastitis. My baby was only a few months old when I fell
Living through the Covid-19 pandemic is hard; it’s isolating, lonely, and stressful for all of us. Now imagine you’re a new mother. You may have
by Donna Murray, RN, BSN The taste of breast milk is generally considered to be sweet and creamy with a pleasant flavor. However, when it
Ah sleep, that thing we took for granted pre-kids. When lie-ins and uninterrupted nights of sleep were something that just happened. We didn’t really think
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