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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The thought of not being thin for my wedding makes me want to die': the new mothers driven to weight-loss jabs

Lydia* first started thinking about weight-loss drugs during pregnancy. Everyone was talking about them and the advertisements were everywhere, she says, as her baby son naps upstairs. I remember thinking: That's how I'll lose weight for my wedding next year.' When Lydia explains that most of her life before pregnancy was spent in a welter of yo-yo dieting and body dissatisfaction, I say to her that I think most of us can relate.
Women
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
2 days ago

Scary Mommy 2025 Readers' Choice Awards Best Nursing Bra

Fed is best: prioritize baby’s nutrition; breastfeeding parents should use nursing bras that provide support and easy access.
Medicine
fromTODAY.com
3 days ago

Is Ozempic or Wegovy Safe While Breastfeeding? Doctors Weigh In on Risks

Semaglutide requires discontinuation before pregnancy due to fetal risk; breastfeeding risks remain uncertain, yet many postpartum women seek or resume the medication.
Medicine
fromNature
4 days ago

Breastfeeding boosts immune cells that protect against breast cancer

Pregnancy and breastfeeding trigger long-lived CD8+ T cell accumulation in breast tissue, lowering breast cancer risk and producing lasting immune protection.
fromwww.nature.com
4 days ago

Parity and lactation induce T cell mediated breast cancer protection

Parity and breastfeeding reduce the risk of breast cancer, particularly triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC)1,2, yet the immunological mechanisms underlying this protection remain unclear. Here, we show that parity induces an accumulation of CD8+ T cells, including cells with a tissue-resident memory (TRM)-like phenotype within human normal breast tissue. In murine models, pregnancy followed by lactation and involution drove the accumulation of CD8 T
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Protective immune cells in breastfeeding women identified as guard against breast cancer, new research finds

Breastfeeding induces long-lasting CD8 T-cell residency in breast tissue that provides durable adaptive immune protection against breast cancer.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
1 week ago

Mom Shares Toddler's Unexpected Comment After Breastfeeding

A Florida mother breastfed her son for nearly two years; her toddler unlatched, said "YUM!!!", and parents shared affectionate, humorous extended-nursing moments.
Music
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Britney Spears Abused Cocaine While Breastfeeding, Kevin Federline Claims

Kevin Federline alleges Britney Spears used cocaine while breastfeeding their sons, prompting confrontation and a reported final straw at his album release party.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I'm a cofounder of a robotics company and recently gave birth for the first time. I plan my day around breast pumping.

Balancing startup leadership and parenthood requires extending the timeframe for balance, adopting flexible routines, and integrating caregiving tasks into daily work rhythms.
Travel
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

Scary Mommy 2025 Readers' Choice Awards Best Family Friendly US Airports

Several American airports offer family-friendly designs and amenities that reduce stress for breastfeeding mothers, toddlers, and anxious traveling families.
Medicine
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

National OBGYN Group Shares New Cannabis Recommendations During Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

ACOG urges complete abstinence from cannabis during pregnancy and breastfeeding due to links with adverse neonatal outcomes and increased safety risks.
Health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Breastfeeding: Making a Personal and Informed Choice

Breastfeeding provides optimal infant nutrition, immune protection, developmental support, maternal health benefits, practical cost savings, and emotional bonding advantages.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Op-Ed | Nourishing the next generation together | amNewYork

Breast milk is more than food. It is a complete source of nourishment designed specifically for each baby's needs.
Public health
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Kourtney Kardashian Gets Backlash for Taking Son Rocky on a Boat Without a Life Vest

Kourtney Kardashian Barker's Instagram photo of her son on a boat without a life vest raised safety concerns among users.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Is baby getting enough breastmilk? New device helps moms learn

A new wireless device for breastfeeding mothers measures milk intake, easing anxiety about infant feeding and addressing critical concerns about ensuring adequate milk consumption.
Health
#parenting
fromIndependent
4 months ago
Parenting

Kirsty Blake Knox: Karen Millen is wrong - breastfeeding isn't 'weird' and cheap TV debates don't help mums one bit

fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Parenting

The Internet Is Rallying Around This Man Because He Called Out His Mom After She Insulted His Breastfeeding Wife

fromIndependent
4 months ago
Parenting

Kirsty Blake Knox: Karen Millen is wrong - breastfeeding isn't 'weird' and cheap TV debates don't help mums one bit

fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Parenting

The Internet Is Rallying Around This Man Because He Called Out His Mom After She Insulted His Breastfeeding Wife

Women
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Kylie Kelce Said Both Her And Jason's Dads Awkwardly "Disappear" When She Breastfeeds Near Them

Breastfeeding in public should not provoke outrage regardless of whether a person chooses to cover up or not.
Women
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Kylie Kelce Said Both Her And Jason's Dads Awkwardly "Disappear" When She Breastfeeds Near Them

Breastfeeding in public should not incite outrage regardless of coverage.
#motherhood
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago
Parenting

Trusting My Gut Saved My Daughter's Life. I Only Wish I'd Listened Sooner.

Motherhood can create intense moments of panic, even for experienced parents.
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
Women in technology

They Said It Would Make Life Easier. I Hated It With Every Bit of My New-Mom Rage.

Balancing work and motherhood is challenging, particularly when breastfeeding and pumping are involved in a corporate setting.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

Kylie Kelce's 1 Tip for Interacting With Breastfeeding Moms

Breastfeeding is a natural act, and bystanders should continue their activities without awkwardness or unnecessary commentary.
fromDaily Mom magazine
4 months ago

What To Avoid When Breastfeeding Gassy Newborn 2025

Breastfeeding can contribute to gas in infants due to factors like an immature digestive system and the mother's dietary choices.
Parenting
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

New Insights Into Postnatal Depression and Breastfeeding

Oxytocin inhalation boosts milk production but is less effective in mothers with postnatal depression, indicating an impaired oxytocin system.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Mom slammed for openly breastfeeding child at restaurant: 'Sheesh, cover up'

Public breastfeeding remains a controversial topic, even though it's federally protected by law.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Like many mothers, I struggled with breastfeeding. Now we know we're not failures' | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Difficulties with breastfeeding are linked to negative mental health outcomes for mothers, a finding reinforced by recent research.
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