Stay abreast with news, reviews, and hot topics in breastfeeding and human lactation - discussions with members of The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine.
Join us to learn the most common causes of postpartum hemorrhage and how skin to skin and breastfeeding should be considered central in the prevention...
We start out by discussing a study that evaluates milk composition during tandem nursing. We then review findings of a few very well-done studies- one...
Laser frenotomy is not without risk, and we present a published case demonstrating possible complications of the procedure. Injecting materials is a r...
We will discuss various theories to explain the connection between obesity and lactation insufficiency. There are several options to treat vasospasm, ...
Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe during breastfeeding? If given to a breastfeeding mother, will it protect the breastfeeding infant from SARS-CoV-2 infect...
We start with the role of melatonin in breastmilk, then discuss the various environmental contaminants may disrupt mammary gland development. We then ...
What are the symptoms of toxic shock syndrome in moms with mastitis? How does oxytocin alter maternal interpretation of emotions? What drives pacifier...
Listen in on Karen and Anne’s discussion with Drs. Mitchell and Johnson as we review breastfeeding issues for women with a history of breast cancer, o...
The demand, access, and use of pasteurized donor human milk has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic. The executive directors of 3 large, successful no...
Around the country it is common for new mother-infant dyads to leave their maternity centers earlier than pre-COVID-19. Since so many medical offices ...