How long should you breastfeed to protect your baby from infections

Experts recommend you should exclusively breastfeed for the first 6 months and then continue for at least 6 more months while ...

An illustrated guide to learning 5 of the best breastfeeding positions

Here are the most comfortable breastfeeding positions for newborns, middle of the night feeds, C-section births, and more.

Breastfeeding is ideal for child and parent health but challenging for most families – a pediatrician explains how to find support

Without support from the community, workplace, government and society as a whole, even doctors have trouble breastfeeding – a ...
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'My baby started chemo at two weeks old — breastfeeding was a lifesaver'

Two mums describe how breastfeeding played a critical role in nourishing and soothing their babies during hospital treatment ...
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Aerophagia in babies: How to know if your infant is gulping air while breastfeeding

Did you know that aerophagia, or the act of swallowing air, is a common issue among newborns? This condition often occurs during breastfeeding and can lead to discomfort and fuss for the baby.
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Got Data? Breastfeeding Device Measures Babies’ Milk Intake in Real Time

It’s incredibly difficult to know how much milk a baby consumes during breastfeeding. The device can provide peace of mind for parents during their baby’s first days and weeks and could help improve ...
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Breastfeeding is ideal for child and parent health but challenging for most families – here's how to find support

Pediatricians recommend parents breastfeed their children for up to 2 years. But most fall well short of that benchmark.