North Dakota Mom Pleads Guilty to Drunken Breastfeeding

A 26-year-old North Dakota mom accused of breastfeeding her 6-week-old baby while drunk has pled guilty to child neglect. When sentenced on felony charges in August, Stacey Anvarinia may...

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Breastfed Children Get Better Grades In High School

According to a new study published in The Journal of Human Capital, breastfed babies are more likely to do well in high school and to attend college than infants who...

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Breastfeeding Promotion Act Reintroduced in Congress

Last week, legislation which would protect the rights of breastfeeding moms who return to the workplace was reintroduced in Congress. Representative Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Senator Jeff Merkley...

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Tell Me About Your First Two Weeks Of Breastfeeding!

For many moms, breastfeeding went off without a glitch. For others, it was a harrowing time, but they plugged through. So, let's have it! Tell all about...

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Fructose Sweetener + Breastfeeding Mom = Obese Child?

A new study shows that moms who drink a large amount of fructose-sweetened beverages during breastfeeding may have children (mostly sons) who are more susceptible to becoming overweight and developing...

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Baby #2 For Pregnant Man Is Breastfed! (Confused Yet?)

Only one short year ago, the world was blown away by news that transgender Thomas "Pregnant Man" Beatie, had given birth to a little girl. Well, last week he...

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A Blog Worth Repeating…

This past February, I reported a study showing that breastfeeding may lessen multiple sclerosis relapse and, as it's been four months, it's time for an update. This week, the...

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Another Celebreastfeeder!

You know I can't get enough of these stories! Celebrity Baby Blog recently spoke with Angie Harmon about how her 5-month-old exclusively breastfed baby, Emery Hope, will be her last. ...

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Breastfeeding Stores Galore

Gone are the days where you had to sift through the small breastfeeding departments in stores like "Babies R Us" or "Buy Buy Baby" to find your favorites. Across...

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Your Child’s Body Composition May Be Influenced By Breastfeeding Duration and Weaning Diet

A new study, which will be published in the August 2009 issue of The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism discusses how differences in both milk feeding and...

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