Is wet nursing still practiced? Yes, but it's not common. Discover why some women still nurse other people's babies and the ...

One of the most common questions new parents have is how often their baby should eat. This is especially true as parents struggle with the formula shortage and wonder if their babies are getting ...

Health organizations recommend introducing solid foods into a baby’s diet around the age of 6 months but not before the age of 4 months. The term “solids” includes pureed or mashed solid foods, such ...

Starting solid foods is an exciting milestone in your baby’s first year! If you’re exploring baby-led weaning (BLW), you might have lots of questions about introducing cereal into your little one’s ...

A nasogastric tube is thin, soft, and flexible. The tube feeds directly into your baby’s stomach and food is processed through normal digestion. It shouldn't make your baby uncomfortable. The tubes ...

Both the UK National Health Service and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that mothers exclusively breastfeed until about 6 months of age and then begin to introduce solid foods.Yet, an ...

We have heard it before from a well-meaning relative: "Give that baby some 'real' food and it will sleep all night!" We didn't always listen, though. But this summer, JAMA (Journal of the American ...

More parents than ever are letting their babies eat whole pieces of finger food thanks to the growing "baby-led weaning" movement. NY Post photo composite Out with the goo, in with the new. Millennial ...

Yogurt, baby snacks and fruit juice are among the top sources of sugar for infants and toddlers, scientists have warned in a study. Almost two-thirds of babies and 98 percent of toddlers eat foods ...

Hannah Everett is a first-time mom, but she said she knew in her gut something was wrong with her 4-month-old baby, Piper.