Cleft palate and cleft lip are some of the most common birth defects that happen as a baby is developing in the womb.

Breast milk has disease-fighting cells called antibodies that help protect infants from germs, illness, and even SIDS.

Many babies, but not all, lose a small amount of weight in the first days after birth

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A nursing "strike" is when your baby has been breastfeeding well for months, then suddenly loses interest in breastfeeding and beg...

At the birth of your child your body makes colostrum, a rich, thick, yellowish milk and in small amounts. It gives your baby a healthy dose ...

The beautiful and plucky Christina Applegate faces breast cancer with courage while working long hours on the set.

Caffeine can enter the breast milk of nursing mothers.

Research shows that a mother's milk is affected only slightly by the foods she eats.

A new study finds that breastfeeding, even if only for very short periods, can lower a woman?s risk of developing breast cancer, regardless ...