Although rates of breastfeeding are generally on the rise, new data show that rates of breastfeeding initiation and duration continue to be lower among black…
Labor and birth in water is becoming an accepted practice in Australia. But many women in many parts of the world aren’t familiar with this…
Breast augmentation surgery is the most common type of cosmetic surgery. In fact, about 1/4 of a million women undergo the procedure each year—often before…
How frequently should breastfed babies eat, and how long should they should sleep? By now, you’ve heard friends, family, doctors, and others spouting advice. Even…
Mothers have heard it. “The doctor knows best…” and “You’ve got a healthy baby, what more could you ask for?” But maybe you could have…
Happy World Breastfeeding Week 2018! Let the celebrations begin! The theme for this year, established by World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) is Breastfeeding: Foundation…
Maybe you’ve been in that situation where someone tells you what you can’t or shouldn’t do. You’d like to do it, but after everyone keeps…
Here you are again. It’s late at night. Your baby is hungry and needs to be fed. You are exhausted! You just want to lie…
Congratulations, Mom and Dad! Your baby has arrived. The time has come to nurture your little bundle of joy. You’re responsible for meeting his every…
More and more, studies are showing the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on health and well-being. And, there is a clear dose-response relationship; the…