breast-feeding

The benefits of breastfeeding to both mother and child have been well-documented. Among other things, it can boost a child’s immunity and help protect moms from several different types of cancer. However, a new study by the American Sociological Review says breastfeeding may hurt mothers in an unexpected way – in the pocketbook.

A boy in Cambodia is in the news today for his odd eating habits. An 18-month-old has been suckling milk directly from a cow after his mom left to go find work after a storm destroyed their home. He was breast-fed but after his mom left he became ill...