Ashburn Postpartum

01/18/2012

Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the most common complications of childbirth, according to Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, MPH, director of the Perinatal

10/31/2011

Dr. Nils Bergman discusses the development of social & emotional intelligence of infants.

10/10/2011

It's International Babywearing week!

A one-minute introduction to babywearing created for Babywearing International, Inc., a nonprofit organization, by Leo Ticheli Productions of Birmingham, AL,...

05/15/2011

What's the one thing you should buy new for your baby? The car seat. Here's a great picture guide to safety to make sure that your little one is riding safe all year long.

I’ve written a ton about car seat safety. Many people do. This device is the only device you absolutely have to buy for a baby or your child can die. You can rig random things to function as child-proofing at home or pick up things from a garage sale, but when it comes to your car seat, it HAS to be

04/19/2011

Enfamil reaches settlement in class action suit over false advertising. If you bought this formula between 10/13/05-3/31/10, you're eligible to receive two free cans of Enfamil or $12 cash.

Top Class Actions reports on class action lawsuit settlement over false advertising of Enfamil LIPIL infant formula.

04/12/2011

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04/11/2011

A great article on the much debated topic!

You know that breastmilk, your milk, is the ideal and superior food for your baby. It has immunological properties, just the right amounts of protein, fat, sodium, and fluid for your baby at his current age, and it changes depending on the time of day and when the last feeding was. Even mothers wh

03/30/2011

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland is on track to become the third state to ban the chemical bisphenol-A from infant formula containers.

03/29/2011

03/26/2011

If there 50 or more people in your office, you are guaranteed a clean, private place to pump until your baby is 1 year old. Here's how to broach the topic with your boss.

When Amanda Glenn returned to work after having her first baby, she knew she wanted to continue to breast-feed. But she was nervous about having the pump-at-work conversation with her male boss.

03/23/2011

03/17/2011

The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) recently revised its protocol about galactogogues, and there are some significant differences between the original and new versions.