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6 year-old boy in foster care because his mother insists on breastfeeding him.

6 year-old boy in foster care because his mother insists on breastfeeding him."It's an offense to me that my child has been in foster care for over 120 days because [the state] decided it didn't...

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Breast-feeding increases babies' IQ

Breast-feeding increases babies' IQ by 3-5 points, compared to the babies fed with formula. This is probably for two reasons: better nutrition and maternal bonding. Premature babies receive the...

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NYC and Breastfeeding

During his tenure as Mayor of New York City, "public health autocrat" Michael Bloomberg has attempted to regulate trans fats, smoking and sugar-filledsodas. Now, he has a fresh target: moms who don't...

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Which mother's milk?

While mothers breastfeeding their babies goes in and out of fashion over the ages, so to does another facet of breastfeeding –wet nurses. Wet nurses have been a fixture of child rearing from ancient...

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The clipboard lets me know it's science.

Relax on your pristine white couch and enjoy these realistic depictions of motherhood.

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