For as long as there have been babies, there have been debates over how to feed them. Wet nursing, which began as early as 2000 B.C., was once a widely accepted option for mothers who could not or did ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. History shows us that the debate — and shaming — over breastfeeding versus formula is hardly new. (Photo: Getty; designed by Quinn ...

One of the most prominent baby formula manufacturers in the U.S. is recalling 145,000 cans of Enfamil baby formula due to the presence of a harmful bacteria. The manufacturer, Reckitt, said in a ...

Update: On Dec. 10, 2025, the FDA expanded the ByHeart recall to include all formula the company has ever produced. If you have ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula, stop using it immediately.

As World Breastfeeding Week brings attention to the nourishment of newborns, the conversation around feeding methods continues to stir debates, and often, guilt. At the heart of it lies a mother’s ...

A new survey shows 81 percent of parents were forced to switch infant formulas during the May 2022 shortage, leading to undesirable health effects for babies. The nationwide baby formula shortage two ...

Despite proven benefits, less than half of infants and young children globally are breastfed in accordance with the recommendations of the World Health Organization. In comparison, commercial milk ...