Learn how to deal with common breastfeeding problems such as sore nipples, mastitis, plugged milk ducts, breast engorgement, thrush, and milk supply. Some babies latch on and breastfeed well right ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics recently updated its breastfeeding guidance for the first time in a decade — and one of the changes isn't sitting well with some people. Many of the recommendations ...

Breastfeeding should not be painful for us mums, so if you’re finding it an uncomfortable experience, it’s important to find what the problem is to make it a smoother experience for both you and your ...

A recent study from the School of Nursing & Midwifery at Trinity College has explored the role of Breastfeeding Peer Support Groups in fostering connection between breastfeeding mothers. The study ...

Breastfeeding isn’t always an easy experience. Your nipples can end up feeling painful or sore. You may wonder if you’re producing enough milk for the baby. If you’re a first-time mother, you may be ...

The notion of new mothers easily and comfortably breast-feeding their newborns is challenged by new research that indicates nursing problems are a near-universal experience among first-time moms, and ...

As a pediatrician, I thought my medical background and pediatric training meant I would be well prepared to breastfeed my newborn. I knew all about the research on how an infant's diet can affect both ...