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Formula Use & Breastfeeding: The Moral of the S...
Earlier this week a study appeared in Pediatrics that has the media buzzing about whether giving formula in the first few days can actually improve breastfeeding rates. Both Time magazine and the New York Times featured...
Formula Use & Breastfeeding: The Moral of the S...
Earlier this week a study appeared in Pediatrics that has the media buzzing about whether giving formula in the first few days can actually improve breastfeeding rates. Both Time magazine and the New York Times featured...
Why Do So Many Breastfeeding Mothers Supplement...
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fully one-quarter of the babies born in America in 2009 were supplemented with infant formula by two days of age, and...
Why Do So Many Breastfeeding Mothers Supplement...
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fully one-quarter of the babies born in America in 2009 were supplemented with infant formula by two days of age, and...
Protesting One of Breastfeeding's 'Booby Traps'
A couple of weeks ago, I found myself face-to-face with a common breastfeeding "booby trap," unnecessary formula supplementation in the hospital. What was different this time was that I was...
Protesting One of Breastfeeding's 'Booby Traps'
A couple of weeks ago, I found myself face-to-face with a common breastfeeding "booby trap," unnecessary formula supplementation in the hospital. What was different this time was that I was...
Formula Supplements Put Mothers at Risk
We know that anything less than exclusive breastfeeding increases health risks for babies. But what about mothers? I often talk to breastfeeding mothers who decide to supplement their babies with...
Formula Supplements Put Mothers at Risk
We know that anything less than exclusive breastfeeding increases health risks for babies. But what about mothers? I often talk to breastfeeding mothers who decide to supplement their babies with...