Detainee Trying to Feed Her Baby or ‘The Nativity 2019’? A heartwrenching image of a detainee trying to feed her baby through a fence in December 2019 was actually taken in Argentina in 2013.
Can You Use Breastmilk Topically to Treat Various Conditions? Long-spreading lore and a viral Facebook post contain a laundry list of supposed conditions alleviated by the topical application of human breastmilk.
Tandem Nursing Milk Differences A March 24 2019 post on the Facebook page “Breast is Best without Fear” (archived here) featured a purported image of different milks expressed by the “same mama,” thanks to nursing children of different ages and with separate needs: In its center was a photograph of two bottles of breastmilk — one thin and dark yellow […]
Did the CDC Say Mothers Shouldn’t Breastfeed to Make Vaccines More Effective? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has advised young mothers to delay breastfeeding because studies show that it could make vaccines less effective for their babies.
