Breastfeeding
Frances Foord obituary
Other lives: Midwife who spent 26 years in the Gambia before focusing on postnatal care in London
Colette Jones
15, Jan, 2023 @2:51 PM
Why are struggling parents having to rely on food banks for baby formula? | Letters
Letters: Sally Etheridge and Ellie Coteau say it’s difficult for charities to provide formula as the wrong type could put babies at risk
19, Dec, 2022 @12:22 PM
When parents are struggling to feed their babies, why don’t all food banks offer formula? | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
A resistance to making formula too easily available is patronising, shaming and dangerous, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
13, Dec, 2022 @4:38 PM
Boom in Australia breast milk sales and donations a risk to infants, expert says
Online black market exists where breast milk is bought by cancer patients, athletes and bodybuilders, among others
Melissa Davey Medical editor
06, Dec, 2022 @2:00 PM
Milk formula firms target women looking for pregnancy advice
Companies advertise products to women searching online for folic acid to get around marketing restrictions
Rosie Taylor
27, Nov, 2022 @7:00 AM
London university tells student she cannot breastfeed on campus
Central Saint Martins, part of UAL, says it ‘isn’t able to facilitate access for children and babies on a regular basis’
Kevin Rawlinson
10, Oct, 2022 @2:28 PM
Microplastics found in human breast milk for the first time
Exclusive: Researchers concerned over potential health impacts of chemical contaminants on babies
Damian Carrington Environment editor
07, Oct, 2022 @2:00 PM
RCOG advises greater support for trans men chest-feeding babies
Draft guidelines aim to improve obstetric and gynaecological care for trans and gender-diverse people
Nadeem Badshah
26, Jul, 2022 @11:01 PM
Breastfeeding improves cognitive ability for children of poorer mothers – study
Analysis of data on almost 6,000 children found breastfeeding boosted brain development in disadvantaged mothers’ babies
Denis Campbell Health policy editor
30, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM
It’s just me and the dog – are we a ‘hard-working family’? | Brief letters
Brief letters: Modern family | Breastfeeding trauma | Turbo-charged ducklings | The right spoon | Bono in Ukraine
Letters
11, May, 2022 @3:08 PM
Turns out breastfeeding really does hurt – why does no one tell you? | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
There are many reasons people might need to stop. Guilt trips and secrecy don’t help, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
09, May, 2022 @9:00 AM
What I know about breastfeeding as a second-time mum | Lucille Wong
The version of me breastfeeding so effortlessly in public was possible – only after months of hidden struggle
Lucille Wong
29, Mar, 2022 @4:30 PM
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