The U.S. baby formula crisis has dominated headlines in recent weeks, sparking heated conversation online. If you’ve been following the social media discourse around the formula shortage, you’ve seen ...

Health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr's remarks sparked controversy as he talked about breastfeeding being better than infant formula.

When babies fail to thrive, the outcomes can be tragic: Nearly half of the 4 million global infant deaths each year are due to malnutrition. All public health guidelines recommend breastfeeding for at ...

Fellow mamas, a moment of commiseration: why does feeding a new baby feel so confusing? This thing that feels like it should be natural – well, sometimes it just isn’t. And on top of that, we live in ...

Breastfeeding can help protect the baby from infection and illness and help the mother lose pregnancy weight as well as prevent ovulation.

Here’s what to know about safe storage for breast milk and formula—including what to do with leftover formula or milk Safe handling of breast milk and formula can significantly reduce your baby’s risk ...

Breastfeeding is considered one of the best ways for the newborn to get all the nutrients necessary for growth and development, right after their birth. However, formula feeding is the new format of ...

It was probably inevitable that the baby formula shortage would devolve into a noxious quarrel between the breastfeeding and formula-feeding camps. Within days of the (now weeks-long) crisis finally ...

Baby formula is the latest staple to be hit by supply chain shortages in the U.S. Parents of newborns and babies under six months old have taken to social media to share their concerns after seeing ...

At last, the pendulum has swung back to accepting breastfeeding as the norm in infant feeding. Interestingly, this has come about not because of recognition of its natural role in infant care, but ...

I admit I sometimes play a little Russian roulette with my leftovers. Hot dogs that have been in the back of the fridge for who-knows-how-long? Looks fine! This rice that’s been left out overnight?