The more breast milk is studied, the more complex it becomes. Here's some recent research on the antimicrobial and microbial properties of breast milk, summarized.

We’re not trying to scare parents or caregivers, but we do want you to be aware of the stats when it comes to infant nutrition.

For women with pre-existing conditions, or those that develop health conditions while pregnant or lactating, there often isn’t enough research for reliable, evidence-based treatment. 

How Does Breast Milk Change for Your Baby's Needs? by katie black    One of the most remarkable things about breast milk is that it changes to fit...

Mastitis and Other Diseases Carried Through Breast Milk By Jordan Berns Some women have a pain-free time breastfeeding, but 10 to 33% of women expe...

Researchers all around the world are coming to a similar conclusion on breastfeeding and a healthy heart.

Mastitis, Breastfeeding, and Antibiotics: 5 Things You Need to Know By Jordan Berns   Over the course of one year, the average breastfeeding woman...

Your Guide to Mastitis & Nutrition - Using Food for Prevention and Treatment By Nina-Marie Rueda, ND   What is mastitis and how can nutrition h...

FPIES: Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Acute FPIES, the most common form of the disease, presents between 2 to 7 months of age with repetitive v...

Breastfeeding has long been known to positively impact the health and immune systems of babies, but now new research is uncovering the power of breastfeeding in helping to prevent long term illnesses including asthma, allergies, celiac disease, Type 1 diabetes and obesity.

The New York Times reports that many studies have strongly suggested that the trillions of microorganisms that inhabit the human body influence our current and future health and may account for the rising incidence of several serious medical conditions.