NEW YORK, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- A park bench featuring a sculpture of a nude Angelina Jolie with her infant twins is to be unveiled in Oklahoma to promote World Breastfeeding Week.
SOUTHAMPTON, England, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- A longer breastfeeding was associated with lower body mass index at age 1, but this relationship disappeared by age 7, British researchers said.
DENVER, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- A study suggests that implementing five breastfeeding-friendly practices in U.S. hospitals can significantly improve long-term breastfeeding success.
BARCELONA, Spain, June 15 (UPI) -- Breastfeeding for 13 months or more can reduce the mother's risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, Swedish researchers reported Friday.
DURHAM, N.H., May 2 (UPI) -- Breastfeeding and omega-3 fatty acids help prevent depression in new mothers, but only if breastfeeding is going well, a U.S. study has found.
LONDON, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- McDonald's is known for a child-friendly image, but in Britain it's reportedly rated the least friendly for breastfeeding mothers. Women say they have been asked by staff at the fast-food chain to stop breastfeeding in the restaurant or go to a rest room
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Many women know the benefits of breastfeeding for a baby, but there are also many benefits to the mother, says a U.S. expert.
TORONTO, July 19 (UPI) -- Canadian researchers say breastfeeding appears to reduce the amount of pain felt by newborns.
WASHINGTON, May 19 (UPI) -- Many U.S. mothers face a series of challenges to breastfeeding because the potential inconvenience at work often appears to outweigh the heath benefits.
TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Israeli researchers have determined the nutritional value of mother's milk is much higher after one year of breastfeeding than at six months.