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Women's Health

Can breastfeeding protect you against a future heart attack?

Breastfeeding is as much about your health as it is about your newborn’s. That surprising truth often goes unsaid.

Baby Health

What to expect when you meet with a lactation consultant

I’ve provided lactation care to thousands of families: Here’s what to know.

Motherly Stories

To the mama with low milk supply: You are resilient and more than enough

It was only after I had made peace with no longer breastfeeding my son, that the right tools fell into my lap and the milk began to flow. After many months of striving, I could finally exhale.

Real Feeding Stories from Real Mamas

Milk, tears and mastitis paranoia: Hazy adventures in early breastfeeding

I think you must be what Rumi was writing about—“the universe in ecstatic motion.”

Breastfeeding

Is your baby rejecting your refrigerated or frozen breast milk? It could be high lipase

This is the stuff no one warned us about.

Baby Feeding Tips

The co-founder of ByHeart shares 3 things parents need to know about the formula industry

Parents should feel confident in their choice, no matter how they feed their babies.

News

Finally, a more comfortable breast pump is within reach 

The new, FDA-approved Annabella breast pump promises less painful, more productive pumping, thanks to a design that better emulates a baby's tongue.

Celebrity News

Serena Williams donated extra breast milk to those in need

“Someone out there is getting some super soldier milk,” she joked.

Motherly Stories

How to deal with unsolicited breastfeeding advice over the holidays

Who’s ready for all those prying questions? You are.

Viral & Trending

Breastfeeding mom gets pushback for nursing her child on a Disney ride

It was a calm boat ride, the mom says.

Baby Feeding Tips

This app makes donating breast milk way easier

And recipients can find breast milk near them for free.

Women's Health

The actual cost of breastfeeding might shock you

“This is the first time that we’ve really taken a look at the cost borne by breastfeeding women in dollars and cents terms,” a Yale researcher states.