The discoery, researchers said, may lead to new ways to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease in women at higher risk.

Breastfeeding for longer in infancy may be associated with lower disease severity and a later onset of MS in adulthood, a study found.

Postmenopausal women score better on cognitive and memory tests if they have been pregnant or breastfed earlier in life, new research shows.

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With August being National Breastfeeding Month, celebrities took to social media to commemorate the occasion. Mandy Moore shared a black and white photo on Instagram with her husband and son Gus, ...

A UK study finds that children breastfed at six months show measurable gains in IQ, reading, and math skills, with unique benefits for language and conversation. Study: Differences in Neurocognitive ...

In a world where parenting choices often invite judgment and scrutiny, a mom from England chose to rewrite the narrative around extended nursing by embracing her unique journey of breastfeeding her ...

You face a knot of emotions when you stop breastfeeding: relief, sadness, and a sharp twinge of guilt. That guilt is common and does not mean you’ve failed-balancing your baby’s needs, your health, ...

A mum has opened up about the discomfort of engorged breasts after weaning her child off from the boob, sharing on Reddit how she's allowed her husband to help relieve the pressure. She admitted: ...

Postpartum women with opioid use disorder may ask their provider if they would need to stop taking buprenorphine or methadone while breastfeeding their newborns. Taking any medication while ...

“We are a unique family,” states Utah-native Eliza Arciaga-Spears. In April 2011, Eliza Spears began dating Kelly Arciaga. The Salt Lake City- based couple traveled to New York to be married that ...