Breast Feeding

Latest News
• Longer Breast-Feeding Linked to Heart Disease Risk (03/16/2001, Reuters)
• Breast-Plus-Bottle Risky for Babies with HIV+ Moms (03/14/2001, Reuters)
• Lack of Confidence Can Hinder Breast-Feeding (03/09/2001, Reuters)
• More News on Breast Feeding

General/Overviews

• Breast Feeding: Hints to Help You Get Off to a Good Start (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Breast Milk or Formula: Making the Right Choice for Your Baby (Food and Drug Administration)
• Breast-Feeding Best Bet for Babies (Food and Drug Administration)
• Breastfeeding Your Baby (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
• Breastfeeding: How to Get Started and Keep Going (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Woman's Guide to Breastfeeding (American Academy of Pediatrics)

Coping

• OUCH! Help Your Patients Prevent or Heal Sore Nipples (American Academy of Family Physicians)

Nutrition

• Breastfeeding and Your Diet (American Academy of Pediatrics)

Research

• Study Finds HIV Breastfeeding Risk Highest in Early Months After Birth (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)

Specific Conditions/Aspects

• AAP Announces New Guidelines for Hypoallergenic Infant Formulas (American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Aspirin (Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction)
• Breastfeeding-- Protection from Breast Cancer? (MedicineNet, Inc.)
• Common Concerns When Storing Human Milk (La Leche League International)
• Do Breast Fed Babies Do Better? Is Cognitive Ability and Academic Achievement Enhanced? (MedicineNet, Inc.)
• Finding a Good Position (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)
• Pregnancy, Breast-Feeding, and Travel (National Center for Infectious Diseases)
• Pregnancy, Lactation and Bone Health (National Osteoporosis Foundation)
• Using a Breast Pump (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

Law and Policy

• Breastfeeding and the Law (La Leche League International)

Organizations

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• La Leche League (La Leche League International)
• National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Teenagers

• Special Dietary Guidelines for Teenage Mothers (Agricultural Research Service)

Español/Spanish

• Beneficios del Amamantamiento (University of Utah, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, Health Sciences Center)
• Extracción y Almacenaamiento de Leche Materna (University of Utah, Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, Health Sciences Center)
• Información sobre el Almacenamiento de Leche Humana (La Leche League International)
• Preguntas Comunes sobre como Saber si su Bebé está Recibiendo Suficiente Leche (La Leche League International)