While 96% of Australian mothers intend to breastfeed, 34% of babies have been given formula in their first month, and ...

This follows on from a positive increase the previous year. The benefits of breastfeeding on the short and long-term health ...

Australian parents are told not to buy the ultra-processed powdered milk products, but the government is helping fund a boom ...

Katie Burnham Wilkins was in labor with her daughter the day the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak ...

Katie Burnham Wilkins was in labor with her daughter the day the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak ...

WATERBURY - Alexandria Hall-Mabrouk did not feel right. The 37-year-old mother-to-be at the time juggled two jobs, arriving ...

Confusing messages about who can breastfeed, painful nipples, what to consume and whether to give up prescription medications are why so many women give up and go straight to formula, said Carly ...

Discover the health advantages of breastfeeding for children, from boosting immunity to enhancing cognitive development, and ...

Additionally, the report reveals that the number of babies receiving some breastmilk (mixed feeding with breastmilk and infant formula) has also grown ... positive increase the previous year. The ...

Sometimes the baby might refuse breast milk. A baby may refuse to be breastfed because of mouth pain, ear infections, or ...

Breastfeeding, formula feeding, or a combination of both are the primary options available, each with its own benefits and challenges. It’s essential to consider what works best for you and your ...

"Their infants were formula fed while the ... So there are short- and long-term benefits to having most of the population breastfed for as long as possible." However, challenges have made consistent ...