The Drop
(A Blog of Sorts)
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Learn How to Detect for Mastitis at Home
While many mothers have either experienced mastitis or have heard of it, the actual definition is often fu...
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How Does Breast Milk Change for Your Baby's Needs?
One of the most remarkable things about breast milk is that it changes to fit your baby’s needs....
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The health benefits of breastfeeding cannot be overstated. Despite the World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) ...
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Over the past decade, diagnoses of ADHD in children have risen by around 30%. The US is currently at an all time high with 9.4% of children ages th...
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What You should Know about the FDA's "Closer to Zero" Plan
When it comes to certain chemicals, we know some have a maximum recommended level of exp...
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The Price of Breastfeeding: WIC in Lower Income Communities
Did you know that breastfeeding not only offers great health benefits, but financial ad...
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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 exp...
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Guest Opinion: The Benefits of Skin to Skin Contact
Incorporate Skin-to-Skin Time into Breastfeeding
Skin-to-skin care is worth incorporating into ...
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For millions of expectant women across the US, taking prenatal and postnatal supplements and vitamins is repeatedly advised by doctors, family, fri...
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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...
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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...
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The long history and tradition of breastfeeding is fascinating and diverse. In Greek mythology the breast milk of Hera, goddess of women and childb...
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