Aug 236 minInfant Feeding Practices and National Breastfeeding Month This August is the 13th year National Breastfeeding Month has been observed in the United States [1]. National Breastfeeding Month is for...
Sep 22, 20225 minHow Lactation Duration and Maternal Fasting Affect Mammalian Milk CompositionAll mammals share milk-making, demonstrating an evolutionary need to adapt to different environments and survival pressures. We’ve shared...
Aug 31, 20229 minThe Twists and Turns of Infant Feeding: Continuing the JourneyTo celebrate the end of National Breastfeeding Month, we’re introducing 3 new mothers.
Aug 3, 20226 minThe Twists and Turns of Infant FeedingRecently, we interviewed 6 mothers on their personal feeding journey.
Jun 8, 20224 minThe Second Most Abundant Macronutrient in Breast Milk: LipidsRecently, we’ve been sharing about the macromolecular components in breastmilk. Today, we’re exploring lipids.
Nov 30, 20213 minHow Stress Can Complicate LactationAs scientists, we are absolutely fascinated by what our bodies and the millions of cells that we’re made of are capable of doing to keep...
Aug 16, 20214 minIt’s National Breastfeeding Month, Listen UpWith every month having some sort of theme attached to it, it’s more than easy to go through your everyday life without considering...
Mar 26, 20213 minMom Knows Best: Let’s Take Low Milk Supply SeriouslyWhen new moms reach out to a pediatrician, doula, lactation consultant, etc., they are looking for support, guidance, and empathy.
Feb 8, 20213 minA Parent’s Right to Choose: Who is anyone to say what’s ‘best’?Neither Jung nor BIOMILQ is against breastfeeding. Rather, Jung is against lactivism and how it perpetuates guilt, fear, and shame.