International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes
From the World Health Organization, “the Code” covers the marketing and promotion of products meant to substitute for breastfeeding. La Leche League Leaders…
Medications & Supplements
Which medications and supplements are compatible with breastfeeding? When you’re nursing, it’s important to ensure that prescription medications, vaccines, over-the-counter medications, or herbal…
Breastfeeding While Sick
Is it safe to breastfeed if I’m sick or taking medication? Mothers can safely breastfeed their babies through a variety of illnesses, from…
What (Not) To Eat and Drink While Breastfeeding
Is there anything I should or shouldn’t eat while breastfeeding? A healthy diet keeps you feeling good, but your milk is always right…
Starting Solid Foods
Around the middle of the first year, your baby will begin to show you that he’s ready to start solid foods. Some signs…