Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding June 22, 2018

Breastfeeding mom says Alabama restaurant owner covered baby's head with dish rag

A breastfeeding mother fired back at an Alabama restaurant owner who suggested she should cover up while breastfeeding her 3-month-old child inside the establishment on Wednesday.

Breastfeeding April 1, 2018

Hospital slammed on Twitter for shaming moms who use formula milk

A British hospital trust has sparked a social media firestorm for describing mothers who use formula milk as “artificially” feeding babies, according to a new report.

Breastfeeding November 29, 2017

Woman photographed breast-feeding son at Disneyland goes viral

A photo of a California woman breastfeeding her child at Disneyland has gone viral and received some support but also some negative reactions.

Hurricanes - Typhoons September 19, 2017

Missouri mom donates breast milk to Harvey victims

A Missouri mother has donated 1,040 ounces of breast milk to victims left devastated by Hurricane Harvey.

Children's Health August 8, 2016

Romanian mothers gather at museum to promote breastfeeding

BUCHAREST, Romania — Dozens of Romanian mothers have gathered at a museum in Bucharest to breastfeed their babies to promote the freedom of mothers to breastfeed in public.

Breastfeeding July 13, 2016

Families can encourage mothers' breastfeeding

Why do some women breastfeed and others don't?

Breastfeeding June 30, 2016

Photo of bride breastfeeding daughter during ceremony goes viral

A Canadian bride did not let her wedding get in the way of motherhood when her 9-month-old daughter began crying during the ceremony.

Breastfeeding June 3, 2016

Florida dad invents way to 'breastfeed' daughter while mom is at work

A Florida dad has taken the internet by storm after a posting a video of him "breastfeeding" his daughter while his fiancé is at work.

Breastfeeding May 11, 2016

Breastfeeding pilots' claims against airline seen as advance

Charges by four female pilots that Frontier Airlines' policies for pregnant women and new mothers are discriminatory could be seen as progress, an advocate says.

Breastfeeding April 20, 2016

Friends, finances may affect how long women breast-feed

Mothers with more social and financial resources may breast-feed longer than women with less support, a German study suggests.

Breastfeeding April 11, 2016

Obese mothers may struggle with breast-feeding

Women who are obese may stop breast-feeding babies sooner than other mothers, at least in part because they're uncomfortable nursing their babies when people are nearby, an Australian study suggests.