On the opposite side of the spectrum, moms also face guilt and shame surrounding extended breastfeeding — continuing to nurse past their child's first birthday. They're inundated with questions like, ...
A lot of women who have undergone breast augmentation may wonder if they will be able to breastfeed if they go on to have children. Will an infant struggle to latch? Is it even safe? And will the ...
A new Ohio University study has found that women who have high blood pressure before becoming pregnant are more likely to ...
Women with high blood pressure prior to pregnancy are less likely to maintain breastfeeding for at least three months, ...
An estimated 80% of women in the US start breastfeeding their newborns after birth. But only 30% continue to breastfeed for the recommended amount of time. Here's what you need to know about how long ...
It is possible to breastfeed while pregnant, but it may not be the right choice for everyone. Here's what you need to know about how pregnancy affects breastfeeding. Your milk won't taste as sweet ...
On Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics updated its guidance on breastfeeding. The AAP still recommends breastfeeding for the first six months of an infant's life, but now also supports ...
Herchenroether lives outside Columbus, Ohio, with her husband and four children. Her literary debut, based on her cancer treatment and a true crime, will be out in 2023 I clutched the swaddled newborn ...
So often, breastfeeding is presented as a choice. Depending on your lifestyle, work schedule or personal preferences you can make a decision. However, increasingly doctors and specialists are raising ...
The sight of empty grocery shelves worries parents with infants as the Biden administration scrambles to ramp up production of baby formula amid a national shortage. Behind the formula shortage are ...