But mothers who expressed manually said they were more comfortable being seen to do so than mothers who used a breast pump. And by the age of 2 months, breastfeeding rates were higher among those ...

Barely two months after completing her radiotherapy sessions following a mastectomy — a surgery to remove one breast affected ...

Knowing how to hand-express milk isn’t just a solid backup plan when it comes to feeding your bub. If your baby is having trouble latching or has to spend time in the NICU (neonatal intensive care ...

NEW YORK — Ask many mothers and they’ll tell you, pumping sucks in more than one sense of the word. “It feels like you are a cow. You are hooked up to a machine — it’s the opposite of breastfeeding,” ...

Pump-dependent mothers of preterm infants commonly experience insufficient production. We observed additional milk could be expressed following pumping using hand techniques. We explored the effect on ...

New mamas take note! If you breastfeed your baby, you will need (and deserve!) a break from making milk for your mini-me every once in a while. So, if you're preparing to return to work, planning a ...