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  • Why Do I Feel Upset While Breastfeeding: D-MER

    Why Do I Feel Upset While Breastfeeding: D-MER Mothers’ mental health is an important discussion that everyone should engage with. Caring for a new...

  • THC and Breast Milk: Is it Dangerous?

    In the 2020 elections, 15 states legalized marijuana with 33 states allowing for the sale of medical marijuana. As of 2020, 93 million Americans li...

  • The Makeup of Your Milk Matters

    By: Jordan Berns Alchemists might have tried to turn lead into gold, but if alchemists were really smart, they would turn lead into milk! But what ...

  • Heart to Heart: Breastfeeding and Cardiovascular Health

      By: Jordan Berns The impact of breast milk on infants is well-documented: it can help them build stronger immune systems while reducing their cha...

  • The Link Between Breastfeeding and Breast Cancer

    By: Jordan Berns Doctors often talk about breast milk’s long and short-term health benefits for babies. But did you know that breastfeeding can hel...

  • What does “Breast Milk is Conditionally Perfect” Really Mean?

    You’ve probably heard the phrase, “breast milk is the perfect food” before. The intentions behind the sentiment by the unknown originator were almo...

  • Toxic Metals in Breastmilk: Two Products to Avoid

    By: Jordan Berns New mothers are often told to take vitamins and supplements while pregnant and breastfeeding to protect their health and make the...

  • Mastitis, Breastfeeding, and Antibiotics: 5 Things You Need to Know

    By: Jordan Berns Over the course of one year, the average breastfeeding woman spends about 1,800 hours nursing her baby. That’s almost the equivale...