August is World Breastfeeding Month. For years clinical research has shown that breastfeeding is linked to decreased rates of lower respiratory tract infections, severe diarrhea, ear infections and ...

Midwife Cath shares her top breastfeeding tips. Breastfeeding doesn’t require a lot of essentials, other than breasts, a baby and a lot of perseverance and patience. However there are items and some ...

Many birthing women believe they are solely responsible for breastfeeding—which means if the experience doesn’t meet their expectations, it must be their problem to solve. Before we give Black moms ...

The side-lying breastfeeding position can be useful for nighttime feedings, C-section recovery, or when sitting up is uncomfortable. You might not realize it, but you don't have to sit up to ...

Every year I choose a university student to accompany me on my win-a-trip journey, which is meant to highlight issues that deserve more attention. My latest winner was Trisha Mukherjee, a recent ...

Melissa Morns was the recipient of an Australian Government Research Training Program Stipend Scholarship. The benefits of breastfeeding are widely recognised, and many women find it an enjoyable and ...