Dr. Anne Eglash and Dr. Lena Edelstein first discuss the use of donor human milk in Level I newborn unit, and then discuss breastfeeding and the risk of major osteoporotic fractures.  

Sources:

Donor Human Milk Utilization in a Level 1 Newborn Unit of a High-Volume Delivery Hospital: A Cautionary Tale

Daggle L, Port C, Kim V, DeVeau-Rosen S, Hickman W, Bodnar K. Breastfeeding Medicine. Published online August 5, 2026.
DOI: 10.1177/15568253261470601

PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42554280/

Parity, Age at First Birth, Breastfeeding, and Risk of Major Osteoporotic Fractures in Middle-Aged Women: The HUNT Study

Gharehkhani M, Tronstad I, Nilsen TIL, et al. Osteoporosis International. Published online August 14, 2026.
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-026-08155-7

Article: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00198-026-08155-7

Dr. Anne Eglash reviews a systematic review that describes the prevalence and breadth of symptoms related to genitourinary syndrome of lactation.

Dr. Anne Eglash and Dr. Lena Edelstein first discuss a systematic review and meta-analysis on exclusive breastfeeding and infant colic, and then discuss a randomized control trial on relactation.  

Sources:
Exclusive Breastfeeding and Infant Colic: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Doan DT, Nguyen TP, Le LT, Tran NN, Dang TH, Binns C. BMC Pediatrics. Published online July 16, 2026.
DOI: 10.1186/s12887-026-07317-0
PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42458349/

Relactation Success: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Health Promotion Model-Based Education and Follow-Up
Daştan Yilmaz A, Yeşilçiçek Çalik K. Breastfeeding Medicine. Published online July 21, 2026.
DOI: 10.1177/15568253261470188
PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42478236/

Dr. Anne Eglash discusses a recently published review on the effect of PFAS on lactation.

Dr. Anne Eglash and Dr. Lena Edelstein first discuss breastfeeding education in US Health curriculum standards, and then discuss a case of an infant fed breastmilk fortified with freeze-dried mother’s own milk.  

Sources:

Breastfeeding Education in Kindergarten Through 12th Grade: A Content Analysis of United States Health Curriculum Standards

Dinour LM, Camacho KM. Journal of School Health. 2026;96(7).
DOI: 10.1111/josh.70173

PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42251525/

Freeze-Dried Mother's Own Milk for Novel Fortification in a Late Preterm Infant with Complicated Intestinal Atresia and Congenital Shortened Bowel: A Case Report

Ward A, Reyes SM, Luck B, Serke L, Figard L, Kimball A. AJP Reports. 2026;16(1).
DOI: 10.1055/a-2832-1849

PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41884655/

Dr Anne Eglash discusses research on the optimal duration of time for oral colostrum administration to premature infants.

Dr. Anne Eglash and Dr. Lena Edelstein first discuss pain management and breastfeeding outcomes, and then discuss prolactin levels during pregnancy in relation to maternal metabolic characteristics. 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42170484/

Ye H, Wang X, Zhou D, Huang H. Effect of ropivacaine-dexamethasone combination on postpartum uterine pain, inflammation, and breastfeeding in multiparous women. Am J Transl Res. 2026 Apr 15;18(4):2862-2881. doi: 10.62347/YQXF2482. PMID: 42170484; PMCID: PMC13186759. 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42157583/

Rassie K, Alesi S, Neven ACH, Mason T, Jona E, Ellery SJ, Enticott J, Mousa A, Joham AE, Simmons D, Teede H; TOBOGM Core Investigator Group. Prolactin in high-metabolic risk pregnancies: Associations with maternal obesity and metabolic health. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2026 May 19. doi: 10.1111/aogs.70248. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42157583. 

Dr. Anne Eglash discusses recently published guidelines on the management of infectious and inflammatory mastitis from the American Society of Breast Surgeons.

Dr. Anne Eglash and Dr. Lena Edelstein explore the effect of lactation on gestational hypertension, followed by a discussion on trends of conversations around pumping on social platforms. 

Dr. Anne Eglash discusses the recently updated breast imaging recommendations by the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Guidelines.