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What's the key to proper breastmilk storage? These are general recommendations for storing breast milk. The length of time that milk can be stored safely depends on a number of factors, including the quantity of milk being stored, the room temperature at which the milk is expressed, temperature fluctuations in the refrigerator and freezer, and […]

Commercial baby food can be a great convenience, but it is important to make sure you are choosing the right product for your baby. It's also a good idea to know the brands of commercially prepared baby food brands available and when they should (or shouldn't) be given to your child. In this article, we’ll […]

Galactorrhea, which translates to “flow of milk,” is when a person has a milky nipple discharge that’s not related to breastfeeding or normal milk production. The thing is, galactorrhea syndrome can happen to anyone - even men and babies. Here’s what you need to know about it.   1. Galactorrhea is NOT a medical condition You might think […]

Breastfeeding is the best way to feed a baby until they are ready for solid foods. And for good reason. On top of being a complete nutrient source, breastfeeding also protects babies from infections and provides health benefits to moms as well. Finally, it gives mothers and babies time for bonding. But, breastfeeding requires a […]

Is your baby finally starting on solid foods? If that’s the case, you as a parent might be a little overwhelmed on how to wean them off the breast (or bottle). You might have spent some time on the internet about how to prepare baby food at home and also come across options of baby […]

It’s an exciting time to be pregnant, but it can also be a bit overwhelming. There are a lot of “rules and regulations” that go along with pregnancy, so it’s important to be on your toes with the dos and don'ts. For instance, did you know there are certain foods you should avoid while pregnant? […]

Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant that helps support the immune system. Since nursing mothers want their baby to have optimal immunity, it's natural to wonder: Is glutathione safe for breastfeeding mothers? Is it effective? Here's what you need to know about this essential supplement and how it affects your body while nursing. Is Glutathione Safe for […]

Breastfeeding moms typically don’t have to worry about getting pregnant again for up to 6 months because nursing can be considered birth control for that period. But many moms breastfeed for longer than that period. Are pills for breastfeeding mom safe? Will it not affect their breast milk? The answers and more in this article.  A […]

It’s not unheard of for babies to develop fever. After all, their immune system is not yet fully developed, making them more susceptible to diseases. According to experts, parents don’t always need to give medicine to febrile kids. Still, treating fever to promote comfort should be a priority. One of the common ways to manage […]