Women who experience troubles breastfeeding in the first two weeks after giving birth are more likely to suffer pospartum depression two months later compared to women without similar difficulties, ...

Depression, both before or during pregnancy, is associated with lower likelihood of breastfeeding initiation and maintenance and greater likelihood of breastfeeding problems, according to a cohort ...

Are you having trouble breastfeeding and wondering whether a “lip tie” in your baby may be to blame? So-called lip ties have gained more awareness in recent years because of their purported link to ...

Pediatricians and other specialists have an important role in identifying ankyloglossia and its effect on breastfeeding in infants, according to a clinical report and set of recommendations from the ...

As a pediatrician, I thought my medical background and pediatric training meant I would be well prepared to breastfeed my newborn. I knew all about the research on how an infant's diet can affect both ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Interventions were tied to a higher prevalence of breastfeeding and were not associated with any harm.

There's a complex and bidirectional link between postpartum depression and breastfeeding. Negative experiences such as unmet ...

Advice to the commissioner of health and mental hygiene: what you are doing is not enough. Sure, just in time for World Breastfeeding Week, New York City has announced that it will stop sending new ...

As a pediatrician, I thought my medical background and pediatric training meant I would be well prepared to breastfeed my newborn. I knew all about the research on how an infant’s diet can affect both ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) But I struggled to breastfeed my own firstborn. I was exhausted and in pain. My ...