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An estimated 80% of women in the US start breastfeeding their newborns after birth. But only 30% continue to breastfeed for the recommended amount of time. Here's what you need to know about how long ...

If you’re breastfeeding your baby, you might wonder if either you or your baby are ready to begin the weaning process and stop breastfeeding. Just as deciding to breastfeed is a personal decision, so ...

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Knowing that you need to stay hydrated while you’re pregnant or breastfeeding seems simple, but according to a study published in 2024, it’s not. Researchers found that more than half of women didn’t ...

Did you know that aerophagia, or the act of swallowing air, is a common issue among newborns? This condition often occurs ...

It can seem like there’s nothing worse than food poisoning — except maybe getting food poisoning while parenting. Not only do you feel terrible, but it can feel like you can’t catch a break. The ...

It’s natural to wonder about your newborn’s taste experiences. Since the first flavors that most children experience come from breast milk, many parents find themselves wondering, “What does breast ...

Learn the legality of breastfeeding on an airplane, plus tips from a nurse practitioner for when and how you should do so. Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through ...