Formula

Is European baby formula really better?

Is European baby formula really better?

Some moms are buying their babies' formula from Europe to avoid pesticides and added sugars. But is it worth it?

Cara Rosenbloom

Go ahead, ask me why I’m not breastfeeding

Go ahead, ask me why I’m not breastfeeding

At first I’d crumple with guilt when strangers would ask if I’m breastfeeding. Now I’m choosing to see it as a chance to raise awareness.

Brandi Morin, Chatelaine

When can I give my baby water?

When can I give my baby water?

Water is the healthiest drink for kids and adults, but early in life, a baby is better off without it. Here's when it's OK to start your baby on water.

Claire Gagne

This dad was the first to 'breastfeed' his newborn because his wife couldn't

This dad was the first to 'breastfeed' his newborn because his wife couldn't

While his wife recovered from an emergency C-section, this jokester dad stepped up to the plate and helped nurse his newborn daughter.

Kevin John Siazon

This sign over Target's breastfeeding aisle is making moms angry

This sign over Target's breastfeeding aisle is making moms angry

The age-old debate of formula vs breastfeeding rears its head once again with this sign hung above the breastfeeding aisle.

Kevin John Siazon

RECALL: French-made baby formula recalled due to salmonella risk

RECALL: French-made baby formula recalled due to salmonella risk

French dairy producer, Lactalis, issues precautionary global recall after 26 infants fall ill from salmonella infections.

Today's Parent

A shocking number of baby formulas contain arsenic

A shocking number of baby formulas contain arsenic

Lab tests have confirmed that 80 percent of infant formulas contain arsenic, and many baby foods tested positive for lead.

Today's Parent

Everything you need to know about a supplemental nursing system (SNS)

Everything you need to know about a supplemental nursing system (SNS)

When breastfeeding isn’t going as planned, you may be told to consider using a feeding tube while you breastfeed your baby.

Alex Mlynek

Baby spit up: When should you worry?

Baby spit up: When should you worry?

Sure reflux happens, but when should you be concerned about your baby's spit up habits?

Sarah Liss

The dos and don'ts of safe formula feeding

The dos and don'ts of safe formula feeding

Whether you're supplementing breastmilk or using it exclusively, feed your baby formula safely with these tips from lactation consultant Teresa Pitman.

Teresa Pitman

Is it safe to freeze formula?

Is it safe to freeze formula?

You can freeze breast milk, but can you freeze formula? We break down how to safely store formula.

Karen Robock

How to sterilize bottles of formula

How to sterilize bottles of formula

Do you have to sterilize the bottle after every feeding. We break down how to clean bottles of formula.

Karen Robock

How long does formula last?

How long does formula last?

How long does a bottle of formula last? And how do you store powdered formula? Can you freeze it? We have the answers to all your bottle-feeding questions.

Karen Robock

Is it safe to reheat a bottle of formula?

Is it safe to reheat a bottle of formula?

Your baby didn't quite finish his bottle–is it safe to reheat it and let your baby drink it. We have the answer.

Karen Robock

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