In the first study of its kind, LSU Health New Orleans researchers report that women's pre-pregnancy overweight or obesity produces changes in breast milk, which can affect infant growth. In the first ...

It’s important for pediatric providers to maintain open, nonjudgmental communication around infant feeding," Jill R. Demirci told Newsweek.

One in 27 first-time mothers in the U.S. reported feeding their infants shared human milk, including from friends, family, ...

I t was in the midst of navigating an onslaught of postpartum challenges mere days after childbirth that Laura Reitsma, then 36, first felt a lump in her right breast. Yet another problem to tackle ...

You can expect certain things during pregnancy: You may be queasy, your feet might swell, and you’ll have various aches, pains, and discomforts as your belly grows. But other pregnancy experiences may ...

Women with a high prepregnancy BMI or those who gain excessive weight during pregnancy are more likely to have higher levels of the inflammatory marker C-reactive protein in breast milk, possibly ...