Breastfeeding has tons of benefits for both mom and baby, but it doesn’t come naturally to everyone. If you’re experiencing ...

a chance to raise awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding and the resources available to help new moms make that choice ...

To help new moms, Paula J. Norcott, International Board of Lactation Consultant and co-founder of Maine Mother in Brunswick, ...

This series was produced as part of the Pulitzer Center’s StoryReach U.S. Fellowship. In the empty halls of the Gary ...

For starters, know your hospital's policy regarding breastfeeding and the availability of resources for breastfeeding ... that infants who room with their mothers have less incidence of jaundice ...

Nursing a newborn can be one of the most special times for new moms, but it isn’t always easy, and when challenges arise, it can be very difficult.

Nursing mothers are often surprised to discover how little their obstetrician or pediatrician knows about breastfeeding problems. Lactation consultant Katy Lebbing, IBCLC, says that as recently as ...

Explore lactation policies at work, including FLSA pumping at work rules, breastfeeding break rights, and state by state ...

The judge even threatened to get the Department of Human Resources involved ... “Approximately half the states exempt ...

Breastfeeding is more of a challenge for first-time mothers in rural Missouri compared to those in urban and suburban areas, ...

Disparities in the region’s maternal care practices could be exacerbated if gutted by federal health cuts. In the empty halls of the Gary Neighborhood Services building on Grant Street once stood ...