The new findings offer another reason to support breastfeeding among those who can and choose to do so, especially Black ...

New research shows that nursing causes women to develop special immune cells that can fight cancer, reducing their risk of ...

A new study suggests that breastfeeding may leave lasting immune protection in mothers, lowering their risk of breast cancer ...

Patients with a history of breastfeeding showed higher levels of specialized immune cells in their breasts that may protect ...

Breastfeeding comes with a slew of recognised benefits, and now, new research suggests it may have a role in boosting women’s ...

As far back as 300 years ago, people noted that women who didn't have children—nuns, in this case—suffered from the highest ...

Maternal peanut and peanut butter consumption during pregnancy and breastfeeding shaped DNA methylation patterns in children, ...

A trailblazer for women in medicine, she dedicated her career to teaching mothers and medical professionals about the ...

There's growing interest among women to take GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide for weight loss after giving birth and while ...

Pregnancies do not weaken a woman's skeleton. Breastfeeding, however, can reduce bone density considerably. These are ...