Science News
Science You Can Use: Does breastfeeding really cause peanut and tree nut allergies?
By Tanya Lieberman, IBCLC | Posted on July 19, 2012
A recent Australian study about breastfeeding and peanut and tree nut allergies has caused a big stir in the last week, and for good reason. The authors’ head-turning conclusion: ...Read More.... 2 Comments
Celeb News
Alanis Morissette Ok With Breastfeeding Son Until He’s Six, Shares Nursing Picture
By Bettina Forbes, CLC | Posted on May 31, 2012
Alanis Morissette announced on Good Morning America today that she will breastfeed her son as long as he wants, even if that is age 5 or 6. This is the strongest statement yet from...Read More.... 11 Comments
Babeworthy
Breastfeeding Support: A New Game inTown
By Nancy Mohrbacher | Posted on August 7, 2012
Two of the “booby traps” mothers face after birth are conflicting breastfeeding information and a lack of support from someone they can trust. Well, now there’s a new game in...Read More.... 2 Comments
Booby Traps
Booby Traps Series: How “never bedshare” leads breastfeeding moms to more dangerous sleep arrangements
By Tanya Lieberman, IBCLC | Posted on July 24, 2012
This is the 50th post in a series on Booby Traps, made possible by the generous support of Motherlove Herbal Company. You've probably heard the sleep recommendations from the American...Read More.... 4 Comments
Advocacy
As Summer Heats Up, So Does Harassment for Nursing In Public
By Michelle Hickman | Posted on July 25, 2012
It is hot outside and the kids are home for the summer. Moms are enjoying the summer months by hitting the pools to cool off and have some fun in the sun with their children. As the...Read More.... 7 Comments
Support 360
It’s Not Just About Breastfeeding
By Danielle Rigg, JD CLC | Posted on May 5, 2012
This Mother’s Day post is dedicated to the millions of moms who don’t or can’t breastfeed. I am now one of them since breast cancer took my breasts, at age 37. It’s for...Read More.... 11 Comments